Prodigy Child Learning Center
1921-1925 E 79TH ST, Chicago, IL 60649 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (Daycare Above And Under 2 Years)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2215981
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Inspections
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May 28, 2026 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.12 OBSERVED MINOR ACCUMULATED DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR IN THE UTILITY ROOM UNDER DRY STORAGE SHELVES AND AROUND THE HOT WATER HEATER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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Severity not stated
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Nov 6, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Sep 19, 2024 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Nov 28, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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May 27, 2022 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY ELEVATED CAN GOODS 6" OFF THE FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE FURNACE ROOM TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED NO VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE STOVE IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION HOODED AND DUCTED TO ROOF ABOVE STOVE OR REMOVE STOVE.
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Severity not stated
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Dec 16, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENT DEVICE ON UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN HOT WATER TANK UTILITY CLOSET. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED ITEMS AND SUPPLIES STORED ON FLOOR IN KITCHEN SUPPLY STORAGE CLOSET. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ITEMS 6"INCHES OFF FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Jul 1, 2020 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DUST, DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN FURNACE, HOT WATER TANK, AND UTILITY STORAGE CLOSETS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED NO VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE STOVE IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION HOODED AND DUCTED TO ROOF ABOVE STOVE.
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Severity not stated
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Jun 26, 2020 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE IN A VERIFIABLE MANNER EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HOT WATER 71.4F AT HAND WASHING SINK IN WEST STAFF WASHROOM IN REAR OF INFANT ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AT LEAST 100F AT HAND WASHING SINK. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK SHALL BE AVAILABLE UPON INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DUST, DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN FURNACE, HOT WATER TANK, AND UTILITY STORAGE CLOSETS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED NO VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE STOVE IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION HOODED AND DUCTED TO ROOF ABOVE STOVE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Jul 2, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.13 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DEAD BUGS AROUND THE HOT WATER HEATER IN THE UTILITY ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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Severity not stated
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Jul 3, 2018 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO CLEAN UP POLICY; INSTRUCTED MANAGER 90 DAYS TO COMPLY; NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED SPACE BETWEEN THE WALL BASE AND FLOOR IN THE FURNACE ROOMS; MUST SEAL OPENING BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE FLOOR WITH A WALL COVING. ALSO OBSERVED DUST ON THE VENTILATION FANS ON THE CEILINGS OF THE WASHROOMS; CLEAN VENTS TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED.
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Severity not stated
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Mar 24, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FLOORS INSIDE ALL STORAGE CLOSETS,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
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Not serious
Minor
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Jun 9, 2016 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
NOTED THE VENT COVERS DUSTY IN THE TOILET ROOMS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jul 14, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FLOOR IN ALL STORAGE CLOSETS AND FURANCE ROOMS,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REMOVE CHIP PAINE FROM WALL NEAR BOILER RPPM AT TODDLER AREA AND REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES NEAR EXIT DOOR
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Not serious
Minor
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May 30, 2014 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REMOVE CHIP PAINT FROM PIPE INSIDE THE BOILER ROOM IN REAR OF PREMISES
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
REMOVE SOME CLUTTER FROM THE BOILER ROOM,TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE
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Not serious
Minor
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.