Positive Attitudes Working, Inc.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed washbowl in middle classroom inoperable and taped (not in use) during time of inspection. Instructed to repair and maintain in good condition.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed floors in prep area in need of cleaning. In structed to provide and remove dried food debris.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed handsink located in middle classroom with water leak from plumbing fixtures. Instructed to repair and maintain in good condition.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Obserrved wall base in prep area surrounding handsink and cabinets detached. Instructed to repair or replace in order to prevent breeding site for pest.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed debris along the base walls in both utility rooms. Instructed to clean and maintain.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed no back flow device on both of the utility sinks of the utility rooms. Instructed to obtain and maintain in good working order.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed no back flow device on both of the utility sinks of the utility rooms. Instructed to obtain and maintain in good working order.

Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

Inspector’s note: Observed 1/4" gap underneath school age children classroom door. Must repair and maintain.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: Toilet room doors are not self-closing. All toilet room doors must be self-closing inside facility.

A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

Inspector’s note: Observed previous core violation from report dated 02/21/2020 not corrected: #55 observed a hole in the wall behind the three compartment sink near the grease trap pipe. Located in the kitchen. Instructed to seal. Observed missing coving along thte wall behind the three compartment sink. Instructed to repair. Priority foundation. 7-42-090. No citation issued.

Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

Inspector’s note: Observed no thermometer in the 2-door cooler in the kitchen. Instructed to provide conspicuous and easily readable thermometers inside all cooler units.

Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

Inspector’s note: Observed a gap at the bottom and side of the side exit door located in the toddler room. Must provide a tight fitting seal at all outer openings to prevent the entry of pests.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed a hole in the wall behind the three compartment sink near the grease trap pipe. Located in the kitchen. Instructed to seal. Observed missing coving along thte wall behind the three compartment sink. Instructed to repair.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed totes and boxes stored on the floor in the toddler room and older kid room. Instructed to organize and elevate at least 6" off the floor.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: 6-501.16 - observed mop not use still in mop bucket. Informed person in charge that the mop must be in a position that allows for it to dry properly and prevent pest harborage. Advised to store mop after use in a position (such as mounting on the wall) that allows for air-drying without soiling and pest harboraging.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: 6-501.14(a) - observed ceiling air vent with dust buildup in the washroom in the main classroom. Instructed to clean

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector’s note: Must clean floors in the storage closets in class rooms

Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters

Inspector’s note: Must provide a spring on the employees washroom door for self-closing

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector’s note: Light dust observed on the ventilation fans on the ceilings of the washrooms; remove dust observed.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector’s note: Ceiling heating ducts has build up of dust. Must detail clean.

* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served

Inspector’s note: No city of chicago sanitation certificates on premises, obtain a city of chicago sanitation certificate.

Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated

Inspector’s note: The three compartment sink has no grease receptor or attached metal drainboard. Install said items per city code.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector’s note: The rear concrete steps in the rooms are rough and not sealed, seal the concrete so they are easy to clean.