University Village Montessori School

Year by year

Inspections

1. Jul 9, 2025 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

2. Feb 4, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

3. Mar 15, 2024 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

4. Nov 13, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC

     OBSERVED NO SUMMARY POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION #2584547 DATED 11/3/2023. LEFT NEW SUMMARY AND INSTRUCTED TO POST FOR PUBLIC VIEW. PRIORITY FOUDNATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B). CITATION ISSUED.

5. Nov 3, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

     OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE CLASSROOM REFRIGERATORS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

     OBSERVED NO IRREVERSIBLE THERMOMTER ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

6. Mar 10, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

7. Aug 16, 2021 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

     OBSERVED NO SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN KITCHEN HANDSINK AND SURROUNDING COUNTER SPACE WHERE CLEAN DISHES WERE STORED. MUST INSTALL A WASHABLE SPLASHGUARD. NOTED VIOLATION CORRECTED AT LIC #2437117 RE-INSPECTION. VIOLATION ABATED ON 8/19/21.

   • Severity not stated

     ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

     OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.

8. Aug 13, 2019 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Serious Priority

     WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

     OBSERVED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP AREA (HOT WATER) TEMPERATURE NOTED @76.3F DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. HOT WATER TEMPERATURE NOT MEETING MINIMUM MANUAL WAREWASHING TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENTS OF 110F. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-025. MANAGER CORRECTED AT THE CLOSE OF INSPECTION OF PREMISES. CITATION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     OBSERVED WHITE STORAGE RACKS WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS NEXT TO REFRIGERATOR IN PREP. MUST REMOVE ACCUMULATED DEBRIS CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED DEAD AND LIVE SPIDERS, EXCESSIVE DUST AND DIRT ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL CLASSROOMS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN UTILITY/STORAGE ROOM LOCATED IN TODDLER CLASSROOM. MUST ORGANIZE CARDBOARD BOXES, REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS, AND ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF OF FLOOR.

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     OBSERVED NO LIGHTING IN TODDLER CLASSROOM IN UTILITY/STORAGE CLOSET. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING.

9. Aug 7, 2018 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

     NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE ON-SITE DURING THE INSPECTION FOR REVIEW. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE FORM 1B OR SIMILAR DOCUMENTS USED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 NO CITATION ISSUED.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

     NO CLEAN UP KIT AVAILABLE ON-SITE DURING THE INSPECTION FOR REVIEW. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE KIT AND PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS THAT INVOLVE THE DISCHARGE OF VOMITS OR FECAL MATTER ONTO SURFACES IN THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

     MUST PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS IN ALL HOT & COLD HOLDING UNITS, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MUST DETAIL CLEAN DUST FROM CEILING VENT IN TOILET ROOM IN TODDLER 1 CLASSROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MUST REPAIR PEELING PAINT FORM WALL IN STAFF GENDER NEUTRAL TOILET ROOM UNDER HAND DRYER. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHTS IN INFANT ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN .

10. Aug 4, 2017 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLUTTER REAR STORAGE AREA, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND BETTER MAINTAIN,

11. Sep 30, 2016 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

12. Sep 23, 2016 Canvass · 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

      LIVE SMALL FLIES (OVER 15) NOTED ON CEILINGS AND WALLS IN TODDLER CLASSROOM. INSTD TO ELIMINATE FLIES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      NON WORKING THERMOMETERS IN REFRIGERATION UNITS. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME.

13. Sep 9, 2015 License Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Critical

      SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

      USING A NON-COMMERCIAL DISH MACHINE ON PREMISES WHICH CANNOT SANITIZE ALL MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT AS REQUIRED. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST MANUALLY WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE ALL MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT IN THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

14. Aug 24, 2015 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

      IMPROPER PEST CONTROL, 30 SMALL FLIES OBSERVED ON PREMISES IN KITCHEN, AND IN CLASSROOMS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SURFACES, CLEAN ANY BUILD-UP FOUND IN ALL DRAINS AND REQUEST VISIT FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

      NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED OR PROVIDED AT TIME OF INVESTIGATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012(A).

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN THE CABINET INTERIORS UNDERNEATH COUNTER WHERE GARBAGE CONTAINER IS LOCATED AND THE INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN IN THE KITCHEN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM AND IN THE KITCHEN ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS AND IN CORNERS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN WALLS IN KITCHEN(STAINS, FOOD SPLATTERS). CLEAN DUST BUILD-UP FROM CEILING VENTS WHERE PRESENT.

15. Aug 15, 2013 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

16. Aug 15, 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

      MUST PROVIDE A LOG BOOK FROM A-PLUS PEST CONTROL WITH NECESSARY DOCUMENTS INCLOSED: STATE OF ILLINOIS LICENSE, MSDS SHEETS AND A MAP OF THE FACILITY.