Brainy Boulevard Daycare

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Inspections

1. Apr 29, 2025 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

     NO THERMOMETER INSIDE BLACK STAND UP REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE A WORKING THERMOMETER INSIDE SAID REFRIGERATOR.

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     MOP SINK HOT WATER VALVE STRIPPED. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN MOP SINK.

2. Oct 17, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

     FOOD CONTAINERS REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL CONTAINER/CARDBOARD BOXES MUST BE LABELED WITH COMMON NAME(OIL,SUGAR ETC)

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OPENING BETWEEN PANELS UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK CABINET MUST BE SEALED.BROKEN PANELS THAT DIVIDES CABINETS UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK MUST BE REPLACED.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     DEBRIS ON FLOORS AROUND THE REACH-IN COOLER,UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND INSIDE THE CABINET BY THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN

3. Jun 14, 2023 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

4. Sep 14, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE WATER LINE TO UTILITY SINK, LOCATED IN THE TODDLER ROOM NEAR CLOSET. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE LOCATED SO THAT IT MAY BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED VENT COVERS IN ALL TOILET ROOMS , IN INFANT ROOM ABOVE REFRIGERATOR, AND IN TODDLER ROOM ABOVE THE CLOSET DOOR WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN.

5. Mar 30, 2021 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

     MUST REMOVE TUBE COMING FROM CEILING INTO HAND WASHING SINK IN INFANT BATHROOM.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     6-501.114-OBSERVED CRATES AND SMALL PLASTIC BAGS WITH GARBAGE STORED OUTSIDE BY REAR DOOR. MUST CLEAN AREA AND REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS FROM PREMISES.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     6-501.11- OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILE ABOVE HAND WASHING SINK IN TODDLER CLASSROOM. MUST REPAIR.

6. Mar 10, 2021 License Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Serious Priority

     ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

     OBSERVED IMPROPER WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND WASHING SINK IN INFANT ROOM BATHROOM AT 75.3F ON LEFT HAND SIDE. ALSO OBSERVED IMPROPER WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND WASHING SINK ON RIGHT HAND SIDE IN INFANT ROOM BATHROOM FOUND AT 88.7F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER PROPER HOT WATER TEMPERATURE MUST BE AT A MINIMUM OF 100.0F OR HIGHER THROUGH A MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C).

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     5-205.15-OBSERVED MINOR LEAK AT PIPE UNDER HAND WASHING SINKS IN INFANT BATHROOM WHEN WATER IS TURNED ON. MUST REPAIR ISSUE.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     6-501.114-OBSERVED CRATES AND SMALL PLASTIC BAGS WITH GARBAGE STORED OUTSIDE BY REAR DOOR. MUST CLEAN AREA AND REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS FROM PREMISES.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     6-501.11- OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILE ABOVE HAND WASHING SINK IN TODDLER CLASSROOM. MUST REPAIR.

7. Mar 3, 2021 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Serious Priority

     ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

     OBSERVED IMPROPER WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND WASHING SINK IN INFANT ROOM BATHROOM AT 75.3F ON LEFT HAND SIDE. ALSO OBSERVED IMPROPER WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND WASHING SINK ON RIGHT HAND SIDE IN INFANT ROOM BATHROOM FOUND AT 88.7F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER PROPER HOT WATER TEMPERATURE MUST BE AT A MINIMUM OF 100.0F OR HIGHER THROUGH A MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     OBSERVED PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK IS INCOMPLETE. ONLY ONE PEST CONTROL SERVICE WAS DONE ON 11/12/2020 FOR THE YEAR 2020. NO SERVICES WERE DONE IN 2021. INSTRUCTED MANAGER A LICENSED PEST CONTROL EXTERMINATOR MUST PROVIDE INSECT AND VERMIN SERVICES AT LEAST TWICE A YEAR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-020(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED MINOR LEAK AT PIPE UNDER HAND WASHING SINKS IN INFANT BATHROOM WHEN WATER IS TURNED ON. MUST REPAIR ISSUE.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILE ABOVE HAND WASHING SINK IN TODDLER CLASSROOM. MUST REPAIR.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED CRATES AND SMALL PLASTIC BAGS WITH GARBAGE STORED OUTSIDE BY REAR DOOR. MUST CLEAN AREA AND REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS FROM PREMISES.

8. Apr 13, 2018 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

9. Apr 6, 2018 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Serious Critical

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

     NO PAPER TOWELS AT THE DIAPER CHANGING STATION EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK. KITCHEN EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE. FOUND CLEAN POTS AND PANS STORED ON TOP OF SINK AND SINK AREA. INSTRUCTED PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES AND HAND SINKS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE, NOT BLOCKED AT ALL TIMES. MANAGEMENT PROVIDED TOWELS AND REMOVED POTS. CRITICAL VIOLATION. 7-38-030.

   • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

     NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

     OBSERVED MICE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 10 DROPPINGS UNDER THE KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. 30 TO 40 DROPPINGS ALONG THE BASEBOARDS THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS. SANITIZE ALL AREAS AND RECOMMEND HAVING PEST CO. SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

   • Not serious Minor

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

     INTERIOR OF ALL KITCHEN CABINETS WITH DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. MUST NOT USE PAPER TOWELS AS LINER FOR SHELVING INSIDE THE KITCHEN CABINETS.

   • Not serious Minor

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

     ALL HOLES IN THE WALLS UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK MUST SEAL. MUST SEAL CEILING AROUND ELECTRICAL METER IN THE REAR CLASSROOM WASHROOM. SEAL AROUND ALL PLUMBING PIPING OUTSIDE THE WASHROOM.

   • Not serious Minor

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

     LEAK AT THE HOT WATER HANDLE ON THE FAR LEFT WASHBOWL IN THE CHILDREN'S WASHROOM.

   • Not serious Minor

     REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

     MUST PROVIDE AN INTERNAL THERMOMETER INSIDE THE TALL WHITE REACH-IN COOLER.

   • Not serious Minor

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

     ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE AND WASHROOM STORAGE CLOSET MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS 6" OR ABOVE INCLUDING ALL SHELVING.

10. Jun 1, 2017 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SHELVES INSIDE THE REVOLVING CABINET BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH DIRT AND SPILLED CONDIMENTS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED DUST ACCUMULATION ON FANS INSIDE THE CHILDREN'S BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

11. Jun 3, 2016 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

12. May 26, 2016 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

      OBSERVED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK BACKING UP INTO 1ST AND 2ND COMPARTMENT WHEN 3RD COMPARTMENT IS DRAINED. OIL DROPLETS ARE RISING TO THE SURFACE OF THE 1ST AND 2ND COMPARTMENT. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      OBSERVED ALL DRAWERS AND CABINETS WITHIN KITHCE NEED TO BE CLEANED SANITIZED AND MAINTAINED. OBSERVED INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED FLOORS UNCLEAN IN ALL CLOSETS AND BOILER ROOMS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED CLUTTER IN OUTSIDE PLAY AREA NEAR REAR EXIT DOOR OF BUILDING. ALL ITEMS NEED TO BE REMOVED AND STORED IN A WAY THAT DO NOT CAUSE INSECT OR RODENT HARBORAGE. OBSERVED REFRIGERATOR IN WEST SIDE PLAYROOM NEAR KITHCEN NOT WORKING. REFRIGERATOR MUST BE IN USE AND IN WORKING CONDITION OR REMOVED FROM PREMISES. REFRIGERATOR NEEDS TO HAVE A LOCK ON IT TO PREVENT A HAZARD TO CHILDREN PLAYING IN THAT ROOM.

13. May 14, 2015 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Cabinet shelving that had peeling paint, exposed raw wood in kitchen prep area, shall be repaired/replaced.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Floors in furnace room not clean, need detailed cleaning, floors in rear storage areas, under storage shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners). Damaged/broken floor tiles outside kitchen area, shall be repaired/replaced.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Walls that had peeling paint gaps in kitchen prep area, shall be repaired/sealed, wall in rear storage areas that had peeling paint, exposed plaster shall be repaired/sealed. Damaged/stained ceiling tiles in classroom, bathroom shall be replaced. Wall in bathroom had peeling in 3rd bathroom shall be repaired/sealed.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage.

14. May 3, 2013 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND PREP COUNTER

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED PAPER ON WALL UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE KITCHEN INSIDE THE CABINET, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL.