I Have A Dream Learning Day Care Center

Year by year

Inspections

1. May 13, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

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

     Placing wet utensils on cloth towels after washing, instructed to air dry and not to use cloth in utensils drying process.

   • Severity not stated

     WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

     Missing a sink stopper for dish washing 3-comp sink, instructed to obtain.

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

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     FOUND NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON EMPLOYEE WASHROOM DOOR; INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

3. Mar 27, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

     MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK IN KITCHEN NEXT TO 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.

   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP ON SHELVING UNITS AND CUBBIES IN ALL CLASSROOMS.MUST DEFROST ICE BUILD UP IN FREEZER SECTION IN INFANTS REFRIGERATOR.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASES NEAR REAR DOOR,SCHOOL AGE,2'S.CRACKS IN CEILING IN KITCHEN,CRACK IN WALL IN INFANTS.STAINED CEILING TILE IN SCHOOL AGE TOILET ROOM.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MUST PROVIDE A HOOKING SYSTEM TO HANG UP WET MOPS IN MOPSINK CLOSET.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN MOPSINK CLOSET,INFANTS ELECTRICAL CLOSET,STAFF STORAGE CLOSET.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MUST SCRAPE CHIPPING PAINT ON WALLS IN KITCHEN,3-4 OLD ROOM,INFANTS,SCHOOL AGE ROOM TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHTS IN KITCHEN,SCHOOL AGE,2'S.

4. May 25, 2023 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOOR WITH A 1/4" GAP AT THE BOTTOM. MUST REPAIR THE CONCETE UNDER DOOR TO PREVENT ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A GARBAGE WITH A LID INSIDE THE EMPLOYEES WASH ROOM AS REQUIRED.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     FLOORS NEED CLEANING INSIDE THE STORAGE ROOM IN THE TODDLERS AREA IN THE REAR.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED DAMAGED CEILING TILE IN THE KID WASHROOM IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

5. May 13, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DUST AND DEBRIS BEHING SHELVING AND LARGE TOYS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

6. Apr 19, 2021 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED DUSTY VENTILATION FANS INSIDE WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

7. Apr 30, 2019 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

     NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE OR MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS WERE BEING PREPARED. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE AT 11:20A.M. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER SHALL BE PRESENT DURING HOURS OF OPERATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

     OBSERVE NO CLEAN UP KIT OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS ON SITE. ESTABLISHMENT SHALL HAVE SUPPLIES WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS THAT INVOLVE THE DISCHARGE OF VOMITUS OR FECAL MATTER ONTO SURFACES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

   • Severity not stated

     GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

     OBSERVED THE OUTDOOR RECEPTACLE WITH GARBAGE BAGS OVER THE TOP AND UNABLE TO CLOSE LID. REFUSE SHALL BE REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES AT A FREQUENCY THAT WILL MINIMIZE THE HARBOR OF INSECTS AND RODENTS.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED MAINTENANCE TOOLS SUCH AS BROOMS, MOPS, DUST PANS,TOOLS, ETC. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE 6 INCHES OR MORE OFF THE FLOOR

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED DUST, COB WEBS, AND DEAD BUGS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY INCLUDING CUBBIE STORAGE, TOY SHELVES, WINDOW SIL, AND ON THE FLOOR BEHIND SHELVING AND IN CORNERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP IN THE FREEZER OF THE STAFF BREAK ROOM FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE AND MAINTAIN

8. Oct 9, 2018 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

     2-102.14 OBSERVE NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO IMPLEMENT A POLICY FOR ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 NO CITATION ISSUED.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

     2-501.11 OBSERVE NO PROCEDURE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO IMPLEMENT A PROCEDURE AND PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION AND SUPPLIES FOR HANDLING SUCH EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     6-501.11 FOUND WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE AFTER SCHOOL CLASSROOM AND IN THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN SAME. 6-501.12 INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE VENTS IN THE TOILET ROOMS. REMOVE DIRT/DUST BUILD UP. MAINTAIN SAME.

9. May 5, 2017 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Minor

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

     OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE CLASS ROOMS, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL DAMAGED TILES. ALSO CLEAN ALL CLASS ROOM LIGHT SHILEDS. OBSERVED TEACHERS REST ROOM WALL SOUTH IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND RESEAL.

10. Dec 7, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN BETWEEN EQUIPMENT AND CADINETS IN THE KITCHEN AND INSIDE THE TEACHERS STORAGE CLOSET TO REMOVE DEBRIS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE TEACHER'S TOILET ROOM. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED CLUTTER IN THE TEACHER'S STORAGE CLOSET. MUST ORGANIZE TO PREVENT HARBORAGE.

11. May 29, 2015 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILESIN THE FOLLOWING AREAS (LADIES RESTROOM, AFTER SCHOOL ROOM,AND 3 YEAR OLD ROOM), INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE, ALSO THERE IS WATER STAINS INSIDE THE CEILING LIGHT SHIELDS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALL ABOVE THE MUSIC WALL, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND RE-SEAL.

12. May 23, 2013 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE AND AT CORNERS IN SCHOOL AGE ROOM, KITCHEN AREA AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES AT CEILING WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN WINDOW LEDGING AT FRONT IN SCHOOL AGE AREA. MUST CLEAN.