Ladybug Daycare
1236-40 W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL 60657 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (Children'S Services Facility)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2771127
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jul 30, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jul 27, 2026 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Priority
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING HAND-WASHING SINKS NOT MAINTAINED WITH HOT WATER: IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF HOT WATER OBSERVED IN ALL CLASSROOMS RANGING IN TEMP BETWEEK 76.3F-86.7F INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE HOT WATER AT ALL HAND-WASHING SINKS MUST BE AT LEAST 100F. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
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Serious
Priority
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Nov 14, 2025 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED. OBSERVED REAR EXIT DOOR WITH 1/2 OPENING ON BOTTOM DOOR. MUST MAKE DOOR RODENT PROOF TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
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Severity not stated
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Nov 7, 2025 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED. OBSERVED REAR EXIT DOOR WITH 1/2 OPENING ON BOTTOM DOOR. MUST MAKE DOOR RODENT PROOF TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
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Severity not stated
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT WHILE FOOD IS BEING SERVED IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTARINTS AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS BEING SERVED.
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Severity not stated
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON COUNTERTOP IN THE KITCHEN AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#2771127 ON 06/23/25. #55. OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES ABOVE FOOD STORAGE SHELVING IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA AND IN THE TEACHERS LOUNGE ROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
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Jun 23, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES ABOVE FOOD STORAGE SHELVING IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA AND IN THE TEACHERS LOUNGE ROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Nov 5, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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May 8, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 22, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jun 22, 2021 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
NOTED AN OPEN GAP ON THE BOTTOM THRESHOLD OF THE EXIT DOOR TO THE STREET IN ROOM #5. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL ON THE BOTTOM THRESHOLD, SEAL OPEN GAP.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
ALL STORED CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL IN THE HALLWAY CLOSET MUST BE STORED ELEVATED AND ORGANIZED.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MISSING AND WATER DAMAGED CIELING TILES IN THE STORAGE ROOM MUST BE REPLACED.
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Severity not stated
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 2, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.