Little Sprouts Daycare Incorporated

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

1. Oct 8, 2024 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   2 general Show violations

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Excessive debris around faucet handles of handwash sink in prep area. Instd to clean and maintain

     Official wording (code 49)

     Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

     Inspector’s note: Light out in storage closet. Instd to replace light and maintain

     Official wording (code 56)

     Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

2. Aug 4, 2023 Pass

   License · Pass

   No violations

3. Aug 16, 2021 Pass

   License · Pass

   No violations

4. Nov 4, 2020 Pass

   Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralFood temperature

     Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

     Inspector’s note: Observed no metal stem thermometer for taking food temperatures. Instructed to provide

     Official wording (code 36)

     Thermometers provided & accurate

5. Nov 2, 2020 Fail

   Canvass · Fail

   1 critical2 general Show violations

   • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

     Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

     Inspector’s note: Observed no hot water at handwashing sinks in 3 washrooms. Hot water temperature 75.0f,77.0f. Hot water must b a minimium of 100.0f. Instructed to repair by reinspection. Priority violation issued 7-38-030(c).

     Official wording (code 10)

     Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

   • GeneralFood temperature

     Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

     Inspector’s note: Observed no metal stem thermometer for taking food temperatures. Instructed to provide.

     Official wording (code 36)

     Thermometers provided & accurate

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

     Inspector’s note: Observed leaky pipe under handwashing sink in handicap washroom. Instructed to repair.also no hot water at mop sink in furnace room. Instructed to provide

     Official wording (code 51)

     Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

6. Aug 23, 2019 Pass

   License · Pass

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

     Inspector’s note: Found the wash bowls in the children's toilet room in need of recaulking. Instructed to recaulk around sinks and maintain.

     Official wording (code 47)

     Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

7. Oct 15, 2018 Conditional

   Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

   2 critical1 general Show violations

   • CriticalManagement & training

     Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.

     Inspector’s note: Found no employee health policy on site. Instructed to implement a policy where management, food employee and conditional employees are knowledgeable of their responsibilities for reporting any illnesses transmissible through food. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012 no citation issued

     Official wording (code 3)

     Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

   • CriticalManagement & training

     No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

     Inspector’s note: Found no procedure for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events on site. Instructed to implement a procedure and provide all necessary supplies for handling such events. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 no citation issued

     Official wording (code 5)

     Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Found dirt/dust build up on the vents in the toilet rooms. -the interior of the hand washing sink and the exterior of the soap dispenser in the food preparation area needs cleaning. -the floors in the mop sink area needs cleaning. Instructed to clean and maintain all.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

8. Aug 22, 2017 Pass

   License · Pass

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

     Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

     Inspector’s note: Observed the interior of the oven not clean, instructed to clean.

9. Apr 24, 2017 Pass

   License · Pass

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

     Inspector’s note: Observed the wall around rear window, behind 3 compartment sink in poor repair, instructed to repair.

10. Dec 5, 2016 Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    4 general Show violations

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: No one on site with original city of chicago sanitation certificate while handling potentially hazardous foods. Milk, waffles etc... Instructed manager on site to provide person and original sanitation certificate at all times. Serious violation 7-38-012

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Floors in prep area in need of cleaning in corners and at sides of stove. Must clean and maintain. Rug in store room must be removed.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Air vent at rear of cabinet in need of cleaning toremove all build up. Must clean and maintain. Faucet in childrens bathroom in the front classroom in need of repair. Must correct and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: All unnecessary clutter in storage room must be removed and or organized. Correct and maintain.

11. Aug 20, 2015 Pass

    License · Pass

    No violations