Kingdom Academy Learning Center
2053-2059 W HOWARD ST, Chicago, IL 60645 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (Children'S Services Facility)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2840992
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 25 | 1 |
Inspections
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Oct 10, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.114 OBSERVED DIRT AND DUST IN CORNERS ALONG WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. ALSO OBSERVED CLUTTER IN STORAGE AREA NEAR FRONT WINDOW. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. ALSO INSTRUCTED TO DE-CLUTTER FRONT AREA NEAR WINDOW TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13 OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
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Oct 3, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO SOAP AT HAND SINK IN PREP AREA. ALSO, OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWEL OR HAND DRYER IN THE WASHROOM AT THE WASHBOWL SINK NOR AT THE HAND-SINK IN THE PREP AREA. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE AT HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT A CHEMICAL TEST KIT FOR SANITIZER OR FOR MANUAL WAREWASHING. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE A TEST KIT THAT ACCURATELY MEASURES THE CONCENTRATION IN MG/L OF SANITIZING SOLUTION MUST BE PROVIDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DIRT AND DUST IN CORNERS ALONG WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. ALSO OBSERVED CLUTTER IN STORAGE AREA NEAR FRONT WINDOW. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. ALSO INSTRUCTED TO DE-CLUTTER FRONT AREA NEAR WINDOW TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Oct 31, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
NO THERMOMETER INSIDE PREP AREA REFRIGERATOR. MUST PROVIDE A WORKING THERMOMETER INSIDE SAID REFRIGERATOR.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
3-COMPARTMENT SINK MISSING WORKING STOPPERS. MUST PROVIDE WORKING STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Severity not stated
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Jun 28, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED WALL BEHIND MOP SINK IN KITCHEN NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. RESTORE WALL TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Jun 20, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED WALL BEHIND MOP SINK IN KITCHEN NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. RESTORE WALL TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2568737 DATED 12/20/22 VIOLATION #51 BACKFLOW DEVICE PREVENTION CAP THAT IS COMPLETELY BROKEN AND WATER IS DISPENSING OUT. BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE MUST BE INSTALLED PROPERLY AND MAINTAINED. OBSERVED LEAK UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT. THE FACILITY MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK. #51 OBSERVED LOW COLD WATER PRESSURE IN THE REST ROOM LOCATED NEAR MAIN OFFICE. FACILITY MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090
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Severity not stated
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Dec 20, 2022 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
6-301.14: A SIGN OR POSTER THAT NOTIFIES FOOD EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS IS NOT PROVIDED AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE FACILITY AND SINK UNITS THAT ARE USED BY FOOD EMPLOYEES. PROVIDE A VISIBLE HANDWASHING SIGN AT EACH HAND SINK.
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
4-204.112(B): THERMOMETERS ARE NOT PROVIDED IN THE SMALL COOLER LOCATED NEAR THE DRINKING FOUNTAIN. COLD/HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT USED FOR TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY SHALL HAVE AT LEAST ONE THERMOMETER IN AN EASILY VIEWED LOCATION.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-204.12: OBSERVED A BACKFLOW PREVENTION CAP THAT IS COMPLETELY BROKEN AND WATER IS DISPENSING OUT OF BACKFLOW DEVICE, IN THE KITCHEN AREA. DISCUSSED WITH MANAGER THAT BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE MUST BE INSTALLED PROPERLY AND FACILITY MUST MAINTAIN MAINTENANCE.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-205.15: OBSERVED LEAK OF WATER UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK -----AND----- UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK IN 2-6YR OLD CALSSROOM. THE FACILITY IS ALSO USING BLACK TAPE USED AROUND THE PIPE UNDER THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. THE FACILITY MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-205.15: OBSERVED LOW COLD-WATER PRESSURE IN RESTROOM LOCATED NEAR MAIN OFFICE. FACILITY MUST REPAIR.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
6-202.14: ALL RESTROOMS IN THE FACILITY DOES NOT HAVE A TIGHT-FITTING AND SELF-CLOSING DOOR. ALL TOILET ROOMS LOCATED WITHIN THE ESTABLISHMENT MUST BE ENCLOSED WITH A TIGHT-FITTING AND SELF-CLOSING DOOR.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
5-501.17: RESTROOMS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT LACKS A COVERED RECEPTACLE. FACILITY MUST PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN EACH RESTROOM.
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Severity not stated
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
5-501.16: WASTE RECEPTACLE NOT FOUND (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO) NEAR THE HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN KITCHEN AND CLASSROOMS (2-6YRS). WHEN DISPOSABLE TOWELS ARE USED AT HANDWASHING SINKS, A WASTE RECEPTACLE SHALL BE LOCATED AT EACH HANDSINK IN THE FACILITY.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.13: OBSERVED MISSING CAULKING LOCATED AT ALL SINK FIXTURES IN THE FACILITY. AREAS INCLUDE BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO; EXPOSED HANDSINKS, RESTROOM HANDSINKS, FOUNTAIN DRINK STATION, AND MOP SINKS. FACILITY MUST ENSURE TO CAULK SINK UNTIS ADJACENT TO THE WALLS AT ALL SINK FIXTURES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY AND MUST ENSURE ALL SURFACES ARE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.13: GROUT/BASE COVING IS MISSING ALONG FLOOR ADJACENT TO WALL IN RESTROOM LOCATED ACROSS WATER TANK HEATER/MOP SINK. FACILITY MUST ENSURE ALL SURFACES ARE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.13: OBSERVED OPEN HOLES/OPEN GAPS BEHIND ALL RESTROOM TOILETS, UNDER HANDSINK IN WASHROOMS AND CEILING ABOVE THE WATER TANK HEATER. FACILITY MUST SEAL ALL HOLES AND ENSURE ALL SURFACES ARE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.13: OBSERVED OPEN GAP BETWEEN WALLS LOCATED NEAR STAND-UP COOLER ACROSS FROM RESTROOM. FACILITY MUST SEAL OPEN GAP BETWEEN WALLS AND ENSURE ALL SURFACES ARE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.114: UNNECESSARY ITEMS / NONFUNCTIONAL EQUIPMENT FOUND IN STORAGE CLOSET NEAR WATER TANK HEATER AND OBSERVED A 3COMPARTMENT SINK NO LONGER IN USE LOCATED NEAR 2-6YR OLD CLASSROOMS. THE PREMISES SHALL BE FREE OF ITEMS UNNECESSARY TO THE OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT. THIS INCLUDES EQUIPMENT THAT IS NONFUNCTIONAL OR NO LONGER USED.
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Severity not stated
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Dec 19, 2022 License Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Priority
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
5-202.12 (A): AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, HOT WATER SINK FIXTURES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS DO NOT HAVE HOT WATER AND HAVE INADEQUATE HOT WATER PRESSURE. HAND SINKS IN CLASSROOMS 2-6YRS OLD. TEMPERATURE MEASURED AT APPROXIMATELY 70°F. PROVIDE WATER OF AT LEAST 100F THROUGH A MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET AND PROPER WATER COLD/HOT WATER PRESSURE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030 (C) NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
6-301.14: A SIGN OR POSTER THAT NOTIFIES FOOD EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS IS NOT PROVIDED AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE FACILITY AND SINK UNITS THAT ARE USED BY FOOD EMPLOYEES. PROVIDE A VISIBLE HANDWASHING SIGN AT EACH HAND SINK.
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
4-204.112(B): THERMOMETERS ARE NOT PROVIDED IN THE SMALL COOLER LOCATED NEAR THE DRINKING FOUNTAIN. COLD/HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT USED FOR TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY SHALL HAVE AT LEAST ONE THERMOMETER IN AN EASILY VIEWED LOCATION.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED LOW COLD-WATER PRESSURE IN 2-6YR OLD CLASSROOMS. FACILITY MUST REPAIR.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
6-202.14: ALL RESTROOMS IN THE FACILITY DOES NOT HAVE A TIGHT-FITTING AND SELF-CLOSING DOOR. ALL TOILET ROOMS LOCATED WITHIN THE ESTABLISHMENT MUST BE ENCLOSED WITH A TIGHT-FITTING AND SELF-CLOSING DOOR.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
5-501.17: RESTROOMS LACKS A COVERED RECEPTACLE. FACILITY MUST PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN EACH RESTROOM.
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Severity not stated
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
5-501.16: WASTE RECEPTACLE NOT FOUND NEAR THE HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN CLASSROOMS (2-6YRS). WHEN DISPOSABLE TOWELS ARE USED AT HANDWASHING SINKS, A WASTE RECEPTACLE SHALL BE LOCATED AT EACH HANDSINK IN THE FACILITY.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.13: OBSERVED MISSING CAULKING LOCATED AT ALL SINK FIXTURES IN THE FACILITY. AREAS INCLUDE BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO; EXPOSED HANDSINKS, RESTROOM HANDSINKS, FOUNTAIN DRINK STATION, AND MOP SINKS. FACILITY MUST ENSURE TO CAULK SINK UNTIS ADJACENT TO THE WALLS AT ALL SINK FIXTURES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY AND MUST ENSURE ALL SURFACES ARE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.13: GROUT/BASE COVING IS MISSING ALONG FLOOR ADJACENT TO WALL IN RESTROOM LOCATED ACROSS WATER TANK HEATER/MOP SINK. FACILITY MUST ENSURE ALL SURFACES ARE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.13: OBSERVED OPEN GAP BETWEEN WALLS LOCATED NEAR STAND-UP COOLER ACROSS FROM RESTROOM. FACILITY MUST SEAL OPEN GAP BETWEEN WALLS AND ENSURE ALL SURFACES ARE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.13: OBSERVED OPEN HOLES/OPEN GAPS BEHIND ALL RESTROOM TOILETS, UNDER HANDSINK IN WASHROOMS AND CEILING ABOVE THE WATER TANK HEATER. FACILITY MUST SEAL ALL HOLES AND ENSURE ALL SURFACES ARE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.114: UNNECESSARY ITEMS / NONFUNCTIONAL EQUIPMENT FOUND IN STORAGE CLOSET NEAR WATER TANK HEATER AND OBSERVED A 3COMPARTMENT SINK NO LONGER IN USE LOCATED NEAR 2-6YR OLD CLASSROOMS. THE PREMISES SHALL BE FREE OF ITEMS UNNECESSARY TO THE OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT. THIS INCLUDES EQUIPMENT THAT IS NONFUNCTIONAL OR NO LONGER USED.
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Serious
Priority
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.