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Little Angels Family Daycare

6701 S EMERALD AVE, Chicago, IL 60621 · Cook County

30cited violations
3serious tier
18inspections
17tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (Daycare Above And Under 2 Years)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2215839
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026110
2025211
2024130
2023120
2022340
2021120
2020260
2019221
2018151
2017100
2016100
2015120
2014120

Inspections

  1. Sep 16, 2026 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      NOTED DIM LIGHTING IN KITCHEN, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING THROUGHOUT KITCHEN.

  2. Dec 5, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  3. Dec 1, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      FOUND NO HOT RUNNING WATER IN WASHROOMS AS REQUIRED; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. TEMPERATURE WAS AT 64F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.

  4. Dec 18, 2024 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      FRONT BROWN DOORS NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED IN BETWEEN AND UNDER DOORS (1/4" GAP NOTED). REAR DOOR IN KITCHEN WITH A 1/4" GAP UNDERNEATH. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECT PROOF DOORS AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE FAUCET ON THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO FIX LEAK AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      THE MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN THE KID'S TOILET ROOM (CLOSEST TO THE KITCHEN) DOES NOT WORK. INSTRUCTED TO FIX VENTILATION AND MAINTAIN.

  5. Feb 27, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE HOT HOLDING UNIT (STOVE) CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED TO MONITOR THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN ACCURATE AMBIENT MEASURING THERMOMETER IN ALL HOT AND COLD HOLDING UNITS.

    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      OBSERVED NO SPLASHGUARD AT THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK NEAR THE AIR-DRYING STATION OF THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST INSTALL A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SPLASHGUARD.

  6. Nov 8, 2022 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  7. Nov 4, 2022 License Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

      8-404.13 (B:3) OBSERVED PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED WITHIN SPECIFIED TIMEFRAME. REPORT #2565946 DATED 10-26-2022 INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ADDRESS SLOW DRAINING WASTE WATER AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING WASTE WATER AND BACKUP AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SERVICE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.

  8. Oct 26, 2022 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED 15 RODENT ON FLOOR IN CLASSROOMS 3 & 4. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE RODENT DROPPINGS AND SANITIZE AREA. PEST CONTROL RECOMMENDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

      OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING WATER AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025 CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED NO COMMERCIAL DUMPSTER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COMMERCIAL DUMPSTER RECEPTACLE. PRIROTY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B). NO CITATION ISSUED

  9. Jun 15, 2021 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED THE HAND SINK IN POOR REPAIR(HOT WATER KNOB MISSING) IN BOY'S TOILET ROOM. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE TO COVER FOR THE GARBAGE CAN IN THE TEACHER WASHROOM.

  10. Dec 14, 2020 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      Violation Codes: 6-202.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2-3/4" GAP IN CENTER OF FRONT DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      Violation Codes: 5-205.15 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE FAUCETS IN POOR REPAIR IN BOY'S TOILET ROOM 2ND HAND SINK.

  11. Dec 7, 2020 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 40 OR MORE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEXT TO CHURCH & DAYCARE REFRIGERATORS,UNDER 3- COMPARTMENT SINK AND IN FURNANCE ROOM INSIDE OF CRATE.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS. CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 12/7/20.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2-3/4" GAP IN CENTER OF FRONT DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE FAUCETS IN POOR REPAIR IN BOT'S TOILET ROOM 2ND HAND SINK.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN CLASS ROOM #2 & 3,PREP AREA & FOOD STORAGE CLOSETS,FURNANCE ROOM.MUST REMOVE ARTICLES FROM INSIDE OF MOP SINK.

  12. Jul 8, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  13. Jun 26, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT THE HAND SINK IN THE TODDLER/INFANT CLASSROOM. A HAND WASHING SINK SHALL BE EQUIPPED TO PROVIDE WATER AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 100F THROUGH A MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030

    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED ITEMS STORED IN THE DRY STORAGE CLOSET ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE 6 INCHES OR MORE FROM THE FLOOR AND MAINTAIN

  14. Sep 7, 2018 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

      2-201.11 OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A)(A) NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      2-501.11 OBSERVED NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

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

      4-903.11 (D) OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN FACILITY. MUST STORE ITEMS 6 INCHES FROM FLOOR.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      5-205.15 OBSERVED ONE OF TWO EMPLOYEE RESTROOM TOILET IN DISREPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Serious Priority

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      5-202.14 OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON MOP SINK. MUST OBTAIN AND INSTALL BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR MOP SINK. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

  15. Nov 17, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  16. Oct 5, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  17. Aug 24, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      FLOORS NEED CLEANING TO REMOVE DUST AND DEBRIS ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED WATER STAIN CEILING TILES IN THE TEACHER TOILET ROOM ON THE 2nd FLOOR. MUST REPLACE.

  18. Oct 22, 2014 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE FURNACE ROOM AND PANTRY.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      SOME CEILING TILES DUST BUILDUP AROUND THE VENTS IN THE CHILDERNS CLASS ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN OR REPLACE THEM.

Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 8, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.