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Mccormick YMCA

1834 N LAWNDALE AVE, Chicago, IL 60647 · Cook County

28cited violations
0serious tier
15inspections
16tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (Children'S Services Facility)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2215706
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026120
2025110
2024110
2023130
2022100
2021230
2019280
2018100
2017110
2016110
2015130
2013250

Inspections

  1. May 11, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED COBWEBS IN THE CORNERS OF THE WALLS AND WINDOWS OF UNUSED CLASSROOM AS WELL AS MIDDLE CLASSROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED PLATES, CUPS AND OTHER KITCHENWARE STORED IMPROPERLY INSIDE STORAGE CABINET. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SAID ITEMS TO PRVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.

  2. Jun 11, 2025 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED TOILET IN PS1 CLASSROOM LEAKING FROM BASE. NOTED WALL BASEBOARD PEELING OFF IN SAME TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  3. Mar 29, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FOUND CLUTTER AT OUTSIDE PICNIC TABLE AREAS.(WOOD,ETC.)MUST REMOVE.

  4. Mar 16, 2023 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP AT EXIT DOOR SWEEP AT PS1 ROOM. MUST RODENT PROOF SAID DOOR.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      PS2 ROOM HANDWASH SINK WATER PRESSURE LOW. MUST INCREASE WATER PRESSURE AT SAID HANDWASH SINK.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      STORAGE ROOM FLOOR CLUTTERED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REMOVE OR ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR.

  5. Jul 21, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  6. Jun 17, 2021 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      STORAGE ROOM FLOOR CLUTTERED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS.

  7. Feb 26, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED SOME WASHROOMS AND CLASSROOMS HANDWASH BOWLS HOT/COLD WATER PUSH BUTTONS WITH LESS THAN 15 SECONDS RUNNING WATER TIME WHEN SAID BUTTONS ARE PUSHED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO RECALIBRATE WASHROOMS AND CLASSROOMS HANDWASH BOWLS HOT/COLD WATER PUSH BUTTONS TO MINIMAL 15 SECONDS RUNNING WATER TIME.

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP AT DOOR SWEEP OF EXIT/ENTRACE REAR DOOR IN ROOM #1111. MUST RODENT PROOF SAID DOOR.

  8. Mar 14, 2019 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  9. Mar 7, 2019 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

      MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX.15 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEXT TO DRYER IN LAUNDRY CLOSET,ON TOP OF A BOX AND LOWER SHELF IN BETWEEN MASSIVE CLUTTER IN STORAGE CLOSET.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS AND CLUTTER.CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 3/7/19.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED AN APPX"1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF DOORS IN LITTLE STARS, BUTTERFLIES ROOM,ENTRY DOORS AND #9.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP AND SPIDER WEBS FROM ALL CUBBIES.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY TOILETS IN BETWEEN LITTLE STARS AND BUTTERFLIES CLASS ROOM,ADJUST FAUCET HANDLES TO STAY ON LONGER IN TEDDY BEARS TOILET ROOM FOR HAND WASHING.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA CORRAL WITH MASSIVE AMOUNT OF TRASH AND DEBRIS(BOXES,WOOD,PALLETS,BUCKET,STICKS,ETC. ON GROUND AND PILED UP AROUND DUMPSTERS.MUST REMOVE ,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE HOLE IN FLOOR IN MOP SINK CLOSET,MISSING FLOOR TILES IN TEDDY BEAR ROOM NEAR EXIT DOOR.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE CLUTTER OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN MOPSINK CLOSET.

  10. Nov 16, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  11. Mar 7, 2017 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED DUST BUILD-UP ON VENTILATION VENTS INSIDE ADULTS WASHROOMS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  12. Jul 28, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Found vent covers in the children's restrooms with excessive dust build up. Operator had the dust removed, and vent covers cleaned during inspection. Must maintain.

  13. Mar 6, 2015 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR SURFACES OF MICROWAVE IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. REMOVE DIRT.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR UNDERNEATH COUNTER TOP IN FOOD PREP AREA. REMOVE DIRT BUID-UP.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED VENTILATION NOT WORKING IN ALL CHILDRENS BATHROOMS. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  14. Mar 21, 2013 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED BENEATH THE STAIRWAY AT REAR NORTH WALL MUST BE REMOVED.

  15. Mar 12, 2013 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • 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

      FOUND EVIDENCE OF RODENTS.APPROXIMATELY 25 RODENT MICE DROPPINGS IN THE FDLLOWING AREAS IN THE CLUTTERED LAUNDRY ROOM,IN THE CLUTTERED STORAGE ROOM,IN THE KITCHEN AREA BENEATH THE COUNTER NEAR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND BEHIND THE REFRIGERATORS ALONG THE NORTH WALL.MUST DETAIL CLEAN,SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS,REMOVE CLUTTTER FROM SAID AREAS,PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK MUST BE COMPLETE WITH A MAP LOCATOR INDICATING PEST CONTROL SERVICES PROVIDED FOR THIS DAY CARE,PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NOW RECCOMENDED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      THE INTERIORS/EXTERIORS OF COOLERS REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING.

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      MUST PROVIDE,MAINTAIN VISIBLE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS IN THE KITCHEN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED BENEATH THE STAIRWAY AT REAR NORTH WALL MUST BE REMOVED.

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.