Ravenswood Montessori Child Care Center
1945 W WILSON AVE, Chicago, IL 60640 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (Children'S Services Facility)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2522539
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Inspections
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Sep 23, 2025 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MUST REPAIR LEAKING VALVE UNDERNEATH RIGHT SINK IN THE TODDLER CDC BATHROOM.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 11, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR AROUND AND BEHIND DISHMACHINE WITH SOME DEBRIS IN PREP/DISHWASHING AREA.
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Severity not stated
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Jul 18, 2023 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Nov 15, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Sep 7, 2021 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
ADDITIONAL HOT WATER FLOW IS NEEDED AT THE HOT WATER HANDLE.REPAIR ISSUE
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Severity not stated
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Apr 9, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Feb 27, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Aug 6, 2019 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Priority
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
FOUND MISSING ITEMS FOR VOMIT SPILL KIT. (SOLUTION EFFECTIVE FOR NOROVIRUS, DISPOSABLE APRON, ETC.)PRIORITY VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005.MUST PROVIDE.
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Serious
Priority
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Oct 10, 2018 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
2-102.14(N) NOTED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION FOLLOWING THE NEW CODE AND GUIDELINES. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE VERIFICATION OF POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE ONE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-012(A). NO CITATION ISSUED TODAY.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
2-501.11 MANAGEMENT UNABLE TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR FOR CLEANING UP VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ONE INCLUDING THE CHEMICALS NEEDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Aug 29, 2017 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jul 13, 2017 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME
LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT SET TO OPERATE. MUST HAVE CHEMICAL DISH MACHINE PROPERLY OPERATE, DISPENSING SANITIZER AT PROPER TEMPERATURES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
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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
NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK OR REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION. MUST HAVE A LICENSED PEST CONTROL CO. SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT AND PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012(A).
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
RAW WOODEN BLOCK USED AS A PROP UNDER THE GREASE TRAP MUST BE PAINTED OR SEALED.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST PROVIDE WALL CAULKING/SEAL OPEN GAP BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE MOP SINK BASIN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST PROVIDE A DRAIN BOARD FOR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
MUST PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETERS FOR ALL CLASSROOM REFRIGERATION UNITS.
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Serious
Critical
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.