Brite New Mind Day Care Center, Inc.
112 E 51st St, Chicago, IL 60615
Children's Services Facility ZIP 60615 Risk 1 (High)
Passed · as of Apr 22, 2026
Brite New Mind Day Care Center, Inc. was last inspected on April 22, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found no violations.
Latest inspection
April 22, 2026 · License
Result: Pass
No violationsNo violations were recorded at this inspection.
Inspection history
15 inspections on record
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
No violations
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Pass
License · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed the garbage can in the teacher washroom missing. Must replace and maintain.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed peeling paint around the hand sinks in the boys washroom. Must remove and repaint paint.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed loose debris, dirt and dust buildup at lower sink cabinet in kitchen. Instructed to detail clean and increase cleaning frequency. Must maintain at all times.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
License · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFood temperature
Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.
Inspector’s note: Observed thermometer in reach in cooler not functioning properly. Instructed manager to replace thermometer. Manager placed brand new thermometer in cooler.
Official wording (code 36)
Thermometers provided & accurate
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed the utility closet cluttered; instructed to remove unnecessary items to avoid clutter, organize and maintain closet.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
License · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Must provide covered receptacle in washroom used by female staff.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Clean floors along wall base and at corners throughout for dust and debris.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Remove clutter and unnecessary items stored in rear storage area. Organize and maintain at all times.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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No Entry
Canvass · No Entry
No violations
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Pass
License · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: 6-501.114 Observed cluttered items stored directly on the floor in rear storage area near restrooms. Must elevate all clutter at least 6 inches from the floor in all areas. Must maintain same.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
2 general Show violations
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector’s note: No certified manager on duty or valid/original certificate posted when potentially hazardous food (carrots 139.6f and meat sauce 142.1f))served. A certified manager must be on site and valid certificate posted at all times potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served.
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
Inspector’s note: Previous minor violation not corrected from report #1931900 on 5-31-16: provide hot running water at the first sink in the girls washroom. Serious violation 7-42-090
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Pass
License · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Must detail clean vent covers in washrooms.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Provide hot running water at the first hand sink in the girls washroom. Vent above stove must be properly vented to the outside.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
7 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector’s note: Must store plastic wear properly.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Must defrost upright freezer.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Must clean dust build up on some shelving units in classrooms.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace damaged floor tile in kitchen near refrigerator.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace stained ceiling tile in kitchen,hole in wall in boy's toiletroom behind door, adjust threshold at front door.must scrape and paint peeling paint on walls in classrooms ,dry food storage area,toiletrooms.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace missing cold water faucet handle at hand sink in staff toiletroom,leaky pipe at 3- comp sink.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Must elevate articles off of floor and away from walls in preschool i room.
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Pass
License · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Observed openings around pipes under sinks in washrooms; seal openings. Observed wall in utility closet in poor repair; repair wall where needed.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Wet mop observed stored with mop head upward to dry and dripping on wall of utility closet; instructed to install a mop rack for hanging mop to avoid damage to wall.
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