Seeds Of Joy Daycare And Fitness Center

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Inspections

1. Apr 29, 2026 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

     NOTED DISH WASHER ON PREMISES WITH NO ALERT FOR LOW SOLUTIONS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-030(C). UNIT TAGGED 'HELD FOR INSPECTION'.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

     4-204.115 NO TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE FOR THE WASH AND SANITIZING CYCLES OF RESIDENTIAL GRADE WAREWASHING MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. UNIT TAGGED 'HELD FOR INSPECTION'.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

     NOTED PREMISE USING A HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH WASHER WITH NO GUAGE TO MONITOR THE FINAL SANITIZING TEMPERATURE.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COMMERCIAL DISH WASHING MACHINE WITH A GAUGE TO MONITOR THE WASH AND SANITIZING TEMPERATURES. EQUIPMENT NOT IN USE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#7-38-005. UNIT TAGGED 'HELD FOR INSPECTION'.

   • Severity not stated

     WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

     NOTED NO FLOW PRESSURE DEVICE AT THE DSH WASHING MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. UNIT TAGGED 'HELD FOR INSPECTION'.

2. Oct 10, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

     MUST PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE TODDLER CLASSROOM.

3. Nov 14, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

     OBSERVED BOXES OF FOOD ITEMS, CANS, AND VARIOUS CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR AND UNORGANIZED IN THE DRY STORAGE/FOOD STORGAE CLOSET LOCATED OFF THE MAIN HALLWAY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.

   • Severity not stated

     SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

     OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS AND PLASTIC BOWLS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE DRY STORAGE/FOOD STORAGE CLOSET LOCATED OFF MAIN HALLWAY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE AND STORE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR.

   • Severity not stated

     FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

     OBSERVED TORN PLASTIC PROTECTIVE LINING ON MICROWAVE IN KITCHEN PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE TORN PLASTIC PROTECTIVE LINING TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     OBSERVED SPILLAGE FROM COFFEE ON INSIDE OF EMPLOYEE MICROWAVE IN STORAGE CLOSET. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA FREE OF SPILLAGE BUIILD UP.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED PAINT SPILLED ON FLOOR BEHIND DOOR IN SIDE STORAGE/SUPPLIES CLOSET LOCATED OFF THE MAIN CLASSROOM WHERE EMPLOYEE FRIDGE AND MICROWAVE ARE STORED. OBSERVED FLOOR NOT CLEAN AND BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA IN THE MAIN HALLWAY. OBSERVED MOP SINK LOCATED NEXT TO COOLERS BEHIND OFFICE AREA TO BE HEAVILY SOILED ON INTERIOR OF BASIN WITH THICK BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREAS FREE OF EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP AND PAINT SPILLAGE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN TO REMOVE BUILD UP IN SINK.

4. Nov 28, 2023 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

     OBSERVED FOOD-HANDLING EMPLOYEE WEARING DANGLING BRACELETS AND NECKLACES WHILE PREPARING FOOD. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO ENSURE THAT FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES ARE NOT WEARING JEWELRY EXCEPT A PLAIN RING, SUCH AS A WEDDING BAND, WHILE PREPARING FOOD AND MAINTAIN IT.

5. Nov 2, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     APPLE ROOM HANDWASH SINK FAUCET HANDLE LOOSE. MUST REATTACH HANDLE TO SAID SINK.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     STORAGE CLOSET FLOOR CLUTTERED THROUGHOUT. MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS.

6. Jun 15, 2021 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

7. Dec 1, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

8. Jul 19, 2019 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

     OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER WITHIN SMALL STAFF REFRIGERATOR IN CLOSET ACCROSS FROM 2 YEAR OLD CLASSROOM.

   • Severity not stated

     UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

     OBSERVED HOT HOLDING UNITS STORED IN CLOSET WIIH CHEMICALS AND PAINT. ALL FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT MUST BE STORED AWAY FROM POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION AND CHEMICALS. REMOVE AND STORE SAFETY

   • Severity not stated

     FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

     OBSERVED INTERIOR OF CABINETS IN KITCHEN ARE NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. ALL INTERIOR OF CABINETS NEED TO BE NON ABSORBANT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED NO SINK STOPPERS ON SITE FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO PROPERLY WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE. MANAGER OBTAINED PROPER SINK STOPPERS DURING INSPECTION.

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED SINK IN CHILDRENS WASHROOM ON LEFT HAND SIDE WITH SINK IN DISREPAIR. MUST RESTORE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND MAINTAIN SINK. THERE ARE 2 OTHER SINKS AVAILABLE FOR CHILDREN FOR HANDWASHING.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED TOO MUCH CLUTTER IN CLOSETS BEHIND OFFICE AND IN CLOSET NEXT TO KITCHEN. MUST CLEAN AND ORGANIZE ALL CLOSETS AND STORE ALL ITEM UP OFF THE GROUND TO ALLOW PEST CONTROL ACCESS.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED MOPS NEED TO BE HUNG TO DRY AFTER USE.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED FLOOR COVING IN DISREPAIR AND HOLES IN FLOOR WALL JUNCTURE ON NORTH EAST CORNER OF TODDLER ROOM. MUST CLOSE HOLE TO DETER PEST ENTRY AND REPAIR COVING. OBSERVED HOLES IN FLOOR NEAR RADIATOR ON WEST WALL OF 3-5 YEAR OLD ROOM. CLOSE HOLE AND REPAIR JUNCTURE OF FLOOR AND WALL.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED FLOORS UNCLEAN IN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS. MUST CLEAN COBWEBS AND DIRT ALONG WALLS AND UNDER RADIATORS.

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN CLOSET ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE KITCHEN. REPLACE LIGHTING

9. Oct 16, 2018 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

     2-102.14(N) NOTED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION FOLLOWING THE NEW CODE AND GUIDELINES. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE VERIFICATION OF POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE ONE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-012(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

     2-501.11 MANAGEMENT UNABLE TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR FOR CLEANING UP VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ONE INCLUDING THE CHEMICALS NEEDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     5-205.15(B) NOTED LEAKING FAUCET AT THE BOTTOM OF THE KITCHEN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK . INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     4-202.18 NOTED DIRTY AND GREASY STAINS INSIDE EXHAUST HOOD IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     6-202.11 NOTED MISSING LIGHT BULBS AT THE KITCHEN STOVE EXHAUST HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL THE SHATTERPROOF LIGHT BULBS

10. Sep 22, 2017 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      KITCHEN CABINETS IN POOR REPAIR, PEELING AND EXPOSED WOOD. MUST REPAIR TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      DAMAGED WALL AT THE MOP SINK WITH PEELING PLASTER. MUST REPAIR TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

11. Jul 19, 2017 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Critical

      HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

      OBSERVED INADEQUATE HAND WASHING FACILITIES. NO PAPER TOWELS IN THE CHILDREN'S WASHROOM OR AT THE KITCHEN EXPOSED HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 8-29-16 REPORT #1953287 NOT CORRECTED. #34- CLEAN THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE ALL CORNER IN THE STORAGE ROOM AND ELEVATE ALL ITEMS/ARTICLES OFF THE FLOOR TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECT HARBORING.#38- INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND PROVIDE PAPER TOWEL AND HAND SOAP IN THE BUSY BEE CLASSROOM WHERE THERE IS CHANGING DIAPER TABLE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      KITCHEN CABINETS IN POOR REPAIR, PEELING AND EXPOSED WOOD. MUST REPAIR TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      DAMAGED WALL AT THE MOP SINK WITH PEELING PLASTER. MUST REPAIR TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

    • Not serious Minor

      LINEN: CLEAN AND SOILED PROPERLY STORED

      OBSERVED DIRTY LINEN IMPROPERLY STORED HANGING FROM PIPING UNDER THE KITCHEN EXPOSED HAND SINK. MUST PROPERLY STORE SOILED LINEN.

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      MISSING INTERNAL THERMOMETER FOR THE STORAGE ROOM REFRIGERATION LOCATED IN THE REAR OF THE OFFICE. MUST PROVIDE.

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      EMPLOYEES PERSONAL BELONGINGS MUST NOT BE STORED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. ALL DISPOSABLE DISHWARES MUST BE STORED ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS 6" OR ABOVE.

12. Aug 29, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      CLEAN THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE ALL CORNER IN THE STORAGE ROOM AND ELEVATE ALL ITEMS/ARTICLES OFF THE FLOOR TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECT HARBORAGE.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND PROVIDE PAPER TOWEL AND HAND SOAP IN THE BUSY BEE CLASSROOM WHERE THERE IS CHANGING DIAPER TABLE.

13. Jul 21, 2015 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      FOUND THE INTERIOR CABINENTS UNDER AND ABOVE THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR; THE WOOD IS CHIPPING AWAY WHERE POTS AND PANS ARE BEING STORED. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE THE CABINETS OR SAND DOWN THE SURFACE AND APPLY A NON-ABSORBENT LINER TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND SAFE STORAGE AREA FOR FOOD EQUIPMENT.

14. Feb 26, 2013 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      FLOOR TILES IN POOR REPAIR IN PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR ALL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      MUST CLEAN ALL UNCLEAN WALLS IN PREP AREA.