Gift 4 Kids Daycare

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

Inspector’s note: Observed multiple open areas in the walls of the furnace rooms. Instructed to close and seal any openings that would allow pest to come through as a means of preventing possible pest activity.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed a leak at the base of the three compartment sink faucet. Instructed to repair and maintain in good working order.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed the floor inside of the furnace room just outside of the kitchen in need of a dtail cleaning. Instructed to clean and maintain.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed the fan vents in the classes with a build up of dust. Instructed to clean and maintain all as needed.

Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

Inspector’s note: Cutting boards in need of cleaning or replacing. Instructed to clean and maintian.

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: Cooking equipment in need of cleaning to remove all food spills. Instructed to clean and maintain.

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: Interior or reach in cooler and freezer in need of cleaning. Reach in cooler remove food spills, reach in freezer in need of thawing and ice removal. Instructed to clean and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Floors in need of cleaning in corners under around all equipment. Instructed to clean and maintain.

Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

Inspector’s note: Cutting boards in need of cleaning or replacing. Instructed to clean and maintian.

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: Cooking equipment in need of cleaning to remove all food spills. Instructed to clean and maintain.

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: Interior or reach in cooler and freezer in need of cleaning. Reach in cooler remove food spills, reach in freezer in need of thawing and ice removal. Instructed to clean and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Floors in need of cleaning in corners under around all equipment. Instructed to clean and maintain.

Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

Inspector’s note: Observed food items stored on floor in pantry. Instructed manager to elevate all food item six inches off floor.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed faucet leaking on 3-compartment sink. Instructed manager to repair and maintain.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed lid missing on waste receptacle in east washroom. Instructed manager to replace and maintain.

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: Excessive ice accumulation on condensor of small reach in cooler in infant room. Instd to remove excessive ice and maintain

Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

Inspector’s note: Observed food items stored on floor in prep and storage areas. Instructed manager to elevate all items six inches off floor.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed drainpipe leaking under utility sink. Instructed manager to repair and maintain.

Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

Inspector’s note: Observed food items stored on floor in prep and storage areas. Instructed manager to elevate all items six inches off floor.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed drainpipe leaking under utility sink. Instructed manager to repair and maintain.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed no washroom door on teachers washroom in infant room.instructed to install missing door

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed no ventilation hood over stove in kitchen. Instructed manager to provide proper ventilation hooded and ducted to roof above stove

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

Inspector’s note: Observed no washroom door on teachers washroom in infant room.instructed to install missing door

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed no ventilation hood over stove in kitchen. Instructed manager to provide proper ventilation hooded and ducted to roof above stove

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

Inspector’s note: Observed no washroom door on teachers washroom in infant room.instructed to install missing door.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed no ventilation hood over stove in kitchen. Instructed manager to provide proper ventilation hooded and ducted to roof above stove.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed no ventilation hood over stove in kitchen. Instructed manager to provide proper ventilation hooded and ducted to roof above stove.

Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

Inspector’s note: Observed no thermometer in small refrigerator in east classroom. Instructed manager to provide.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed over 20 mice droppings on floor along walls inside furnace room and 10 mice droppings inside cabinet under hand washing sink in east classroom. Instructed manager to call an exterminator for service, clean and sanitize all areas. Priority foundation citation issued 7-38-020(a)

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

Inspector’s note: Observed 1/4" gap on bottom left corner of outer door in rear water heater room. Instructed manager to seal all outer openings on door to prevent pest entry.

Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

Inspector’s note: Observed ice buildup inside small refrigerator in east classroom. Instructed manager to defrost and maintain.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed no ventilation hood over stove in kitchen. Instructed manager to provide proper ventilation hooded and ducted to roof above stove.

A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

Inspector’s note: Previous core violation not corrected from report #2240328 on 11-19-18: 10-observed hand sink not maintained. Hot water temperature 86f. Must repair to be at adequate temperature at least 100f. Priority foundation citation issued 7-42-090

Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

Inspector’s note: Observed no calibrated metal stem thermometer . Instructed to provide. Priority foundation. No citation

Gloves weren’t used properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed no disposable gloves at this time for food preparation activities for employees. Instructed to provide for employees

Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.

Inspector’s note: 2 missing sink stoppers must provide for 3- compartment sink

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

Inspector’s note: Observed no washroom door on teachers washroom in infant room.instructed to install missing door.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Floors not clean of debris in furnace, infant room. Also floor in poor repair in children( boys) washroom.must repair floor, repalce tiles. Instructed to clean/maintain

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Dusty walls vent in classroom. Must clean/maintain

Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

Inspector’s note: Observed no calibrated metal stem thermometer . Instructed to provide. Priority foundation. No citation

Gloves weren’t used properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed no disposable gloves at this time for food preparation activities for employees. Instructed to provide for employees.

Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.

Inspector’s note: 2 missing sink stoppers must provide for 3- compartment sink.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed missing ceiling tiles in hot water room. Must install. Also dusty walls vent in classroom. Must clean/maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Floors not clean of debris in furnace, hot water tank rooms and infant room. Also floor in poor repair in children( boys) washroom.must repair floor, repalce tiles. Instructed to clean/maintain.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed peeling paint and damage walls,( green,blue colored wall areas) in classrooms.must repair

Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

Inspector’s note: Observed cluttered storage areas inside of storeage closets in hallway from infant room,in office and by mop sink.must remove clutter and properly organize all storage to prevent any pest harborage areas for pest

No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

Inspector’s note: Observed evidence of improper pest control on premises. Found mice droppings i the following areas: 5- droppings behind the toilet in teachers washroom, 11-droppings behind the refrigerator and stove,13- droppings on floors around storage in unused infant classroom,storage closets, furnace rooms and 12 on top of stored chairs in front of mop sink by back door. Must clean/sanitize all areas. Strongly recommened pest service. Serious violation 7-38-020.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed serious leak at grease trap under 3- compartment sink when water is drained from 3-compartment sink.must repair/replace. Serious violation 7-38-030

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

Inspector’s note: Observed peeling paint and damage walls,( green,blue colored wall areas) in classrooms.must repair

Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

Inspector’s note: Observed cluttered storage areas inside of storeage closets in hallway from infant room,in office and by mop sink.must remove clutter and properly organize all storage to prevent any pest harborage areas for pest

Food handler requirements met

Inspector’s note: Food handler not wearing hair restraint.must provide

No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

Inspector’s note: Observed evidence of improper pest control on premises. Found mice droppings i the following areas: 5- droppings behind the toilet in teachers washroom, 11-droppings behind the refrigerator and stove,13- droppings on floors around storage in unused infant classroom,storage closets, furnace rooms and 12 on top of stored chairs in front of mop sink by back door. Must clean/sanitize all areas. Strongly recommened pest service. Serious violation 7-38-020.

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

Inspector’s note: No valid city of chicago food sanitation certificate posted or no certified food manager on duty when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served,( handling open milk 40.0f salisbury steak 167.0f potatoes,etc) serious violation 7-38-012

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

Inspector’s note: Observed serious leak at grease trap under 3- compartment sink when water is drained from 3-compartment sink.must repair/replace. Serious violation 7-38-030.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed peeling paint and damage walls,( green,blue colored wall areas) in classrooms.must repair.

Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

Inspector’s note: Observed cluttered storage areas inside of storeage closets in hallway from infant room,in office and by mop sink.must remove clutter and properly organize all storage to prevent any pest harborage areas for pest

Food handler requirements met

Inspector’s note: Food handler not wearing hair restraint.must provide.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector’s note: Provide ventilation in middle washroom.

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector’s note: Provide thermometer in kitchen refrigerator.

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

Inspector’s note: No chicago certified manager on duty or original certificate posted when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served. Serious violation 7-38-012a

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector’s note: Provide ventilation in middle washroom.

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector’s note: Provide thermometer in kitchen refrigerator.

Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector’s note: Instructed to recaulk around the exposed hand washing sink in the kitchen area.

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

Inspector’s note: Instructed to fix the floor in front of the rear exit door. Floor is buckling up, must make smooth and easily cleanable. Maintain same.

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

Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean and maintain the vents in the toilet rooms. Remove dirt/dust build up.

Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

Inspector’s note: Instructed to eliminate the clutter in the rear by the mop sink and in the storage closet, organize areas and maintain.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector’s note: Ventilation fan over stove in poor repair.must repair.also leaky pipe under 3-comp sink.must repair.

No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

Inspector’s note: Evidence of 29- rodent/mice droppings on premises in both furnace room and by storage bins.must clean/sanitize all areas.serious violation issued 7-38-020

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector’s note: Ventilation fan over stove in poor repair.must repair.also leaky pipe under 3-comp sink.must repair.