Jenkins Institute Of Love

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Inspections

1. Sep 4, 2026 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     NOTED BOTH CLOSETS IN ROOM 3 WITH ITEMS STORED ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER SHELVING TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AND TO PROPERLY MONITOR FLOORS

2. Apr 25, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     THE HOT WATER KNOB ON THE WASHBOWL IN THE STAFF'S TOILET ROOM LEAKS. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     THE DOOR TO THE TOILET ROOM IN THE KITCHEN AREA IS NOT SELF-CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOOR SELF-CLOSING AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     THE CLOSET IN THE REAR BY THE BACK DOOR IN THE 3-6 YEAR OLD CLASSROOM IS CLUTTERED. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE CLUTTER, ORGANIZE THE AREA AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     THE FLOORS IN THE CORNERS IN THE STORAGE, KITCHEN AND MECHANICAL ROOM WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.

3. Sep 19, 2024 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

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

     THE WASHBOWL IN THE TOILET ROOM NEXT TO THE STORAGE AREA NEEDS RECAULKING AT THE TOP. INSTRUCTED TO RECAULK AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     THE DOOR TO THE TOILET ROOM IN THE KITCHEN AREA IS NOT SELF-CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOOR SELF-CLOSING AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     THE FLOORS IN THE CORNERS IN THE STORAGE, KITCHEN AND MECHANICAL ROOM WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     THE MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN THE TOILET ROOM IN THE KITCHEN DOES NOT WORK. INSTRUCTED TO FIX OR MAKE THE WINDOW OPENABLE. MAINTAIN VENTILATION.

4. Oct 11, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     6-501.112 OBSERVED DEAD GNATS ON THE WINDOWSILL BEHIND THE CUBBIES IN THE PRESCHOOL ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DEAD BUGS AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     4-601.11(B): OBSERVED SLIGHT FOOD SPLATTERS IN THE INSIDE OF THE MICROWAVE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

5. Sep 22, 2023 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

     OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF MILK STORED IN A MINI COOLER IN THE TODDLER ROOM. GALLON OF MILK (47.8F) AND 5-6 BABY MILK BOTTLES (47.0F). MANAGER DISCARDED PRODUCT. MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AND BEVERAGES AT 41.0F OR BELOW. PRIORITY 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED

   • Severity not stated

     PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

     OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF A MINI REFRIGERATOR AT 50.0F WITH TCS BEVERAGES STORED INSIDE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. A HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG HAS BEEN PLACED ON THE UNIT. ONCE REPAIRED, EMAIL TO CDPH. MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNITS AT 41.0F OR BELOW. APPRX. 1 GALLON AT $6 DISCARDED. PRIORITY 7-38-005, CITTION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     OBSERVED DEAD GNATS ON THE WINDOWSILL BEHIND THE CUBBIES IN THE PRESCHOOL ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DEAD BUGS AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

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

     OBSERVED BOWLS AND PLATES NOT INVERTED IN THE CABINETS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT SAID TABLEWARE AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

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

     OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF ICE AT THE TOP OF THE MINI COOLER IN THE TODDLER ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE BUILD UP AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     OBSERVED SLIGHT FOOD SPLATTERS IN THE INSIDE OF THE MICROWAVE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED THE TOILET ROOM DOOR IN THE FOOD PREP AREA NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO MAKE THE SAID DOOR SELF CLOSING AND MAINTAIN.

6. Aug 25, 2022 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

7. Aug 18, 2022 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

     OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT THE ORIGINAL AND VALID CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

     OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT ANY HAND SINK IN FACILITY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT PAPER TOWELS OR OTHER HAND DRYING PROVISIONS MUST BE PROVIDED AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER PROVIDED NAPKINS DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     OBSERVED 20-25 RODENT DROPPINGS IN INFANT ROOM NEXT TO SINK AND IN STORAGE CLOSET, 20-30 DROPPINGS IN SUPPLY/ STORAGE ROOM AND 15-20 DROPPINGS IN UTILITY CLOSET IN KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL COMPANY FOR SERVICE, REMOVE DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

     OBSERVED QUATERNARY AMMONIA TEST STRIPS DESIGNATED FOR USE WITH CHLORINE SANITIZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT CHLORINE TEST STRIPS MUST CORRESPOND WITH CHLORINE SANITIZER OR QUATERNARY AMMONIA TEST STRIPS MUST CORRESPOND WITH QUATERNARY AMMONIA SANITIZER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES IN STAFF TOILET ROOMS FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED DEBRIS AND ACCUMULATED DUST ON FLOOR IN STAFF TOILET ROOM, IN SUPPLY STORAGE ROOM AND FLOOR IN INFANT ROOM CLOSET. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE DEBRIS, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

8. May 20, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     OBSERVED OUTSIDE OF REFRIGERATOR IN FOOD PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING AND RUST REMOVAL FROM TO SURFACE OF UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES IN STAFF TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED DIRECTLY ON FLOOR IN THE STAFF TOILET ROOM IN REAR OF FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN ALL CLUTTER AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE PROPER CLEANING AND SANITIZING.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED FLOOR TILES IN FOOD SERVICE AREA IN NEED OF REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FOR EASY CLEAN AND SANITATION.

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     OBSERVED VENT IN STAFF TOILET ROOM IN REAR OF FACILITY IN NEED OF REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE TAPE, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     OBSERVED NO WORKING LIGHT IN STORAGE ROOM IN THE REAR OF THE FACILITY NEAR BOYS AND GIRLS TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

9. Oct 16, 2020 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INGREDIENT CONTAINERS, RACKS AND SHELVING WITH FLOUR, DUST, GREASE, DEAD INSECTS AND DIRT BUILD-UP THROUGHOUT. RECOMMENDED TO INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED EXCESS CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED DIRECTLY ON FLOOR IN THE STAFF WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN ALL CLUTTER AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.

10. Jul 30, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      OBSERVED PLOICY ON SITE .HOWEVER MUST PROVIDE ALL NECESSAR ITEMS IN POLICY INCLUDING DISPOSABLE GLOVE, FACE MASK , DISPOSABLE MOP AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER TO KILL THE NORO VIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION

    • Severity not stated

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE COOLER IN BABY ROOM. MUST PROVIDE

    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED STORAGE SHELVES FOR DISHES AND DRY STORAGE IN PREP AREA NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED FLOORS NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS IN FURNACE ROOM, STORAGE CLOSETS AROUND STORAGE UNITS

11. Jul 26, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      OBSERVED PLOICY ON SITE .HOWEVER MUST PROVIDE ALL NECESSAR ITEMS IN POLICY INCLUDING DISPOSABLE GLOVE, FACE MASK , DISPOSABLE MOP AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER TO KILL THE NORO VIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.

    • Serious Priority

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT (3) HANDWASHING SINKS IN DAYCARE. TEMPERATURE OF HOT WATER IN TEACHER WASHROOM 80.F, CHILDRENS WASHROOM HAND SINKS-72.0,69.0F. INSTRUCTED HOT WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND SINKS MUST BE A MINIMIUM OF 100F. PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C)

    • Severity not stated

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE COOLER IN BABY ROOM. MUST PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED STORAGE SHELVES FOR DISHES AND DRY STORAGE IN PREP AREA NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED FLOORS NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS IN FURNACE ROOM, STORAGE CLOSETS AROUND STORAGE UNITS

12. Oct 30, 2018 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

13. Oct 23, 2018 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

      OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

      OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE TEST KIT FOR PROPER SANITIZER CONCENTRATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED KITCHEN TOILET ROOM DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON KITCHEN TOILET ROOM DOOR.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER INSIDE REAR STORAGE CLOSET. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ORGANIZE STORAGE CLOSET AND MAINTAIN.

14. Oct 20, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

15. Oct 7, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

16. Aug 21, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT: INTERIOR OF 3 COMP SINK AND ALL FRONT WINDOW SILLS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL WALL VENTS OF DIRT AND DEBRIS. ALSO REPAIR BASE BOARD ON WALL UNDER FRONT WINDOW AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      INSTURCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL REFRIGERATORS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN REAR STORAGE CLOSETS. REMOVE ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.

17. Oct 16, 2014 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN THE WALL VENT IN THE STAFF WASHROOM OF DUST BUILD-UP

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REMOVE CLUTTER FROM THE STORAGE CLOSET IN THE BABY'S ROOM,TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE