Perfect Beginnings Child Development Center

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Inspections

1. Aug 3, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     FOUND THE REAR DOOR THAT LEADS TO THE PLAY GROUND WITH A 1/2" GAP UNDERNEATH THE DOOR, MAKING THE DOOR NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECT PROOF THE DOOR AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     FOUND THE MOPSINK STORAGE AREA WITH CLUTTER AND UNORGANIZED. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE UNNECESSARY ITEMS, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN THE AREA.

2. Sep 26, 2025 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED FLOOR VENT WITH A BUILD UP OF DUST, DIRT AND DEBRIS (NOT USED AS A/C ANYMORE) INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING A HARBORING SPACE FOR PEST AND OR INSECTS.

3. May 21, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED SINK FIXTURE LOOSE IN INFANT ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED LOWER WALL OPEN EXPOSING INSIDE OF WALL DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM HANDWASHING SINK IN INFANT ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND INSECT ACTIVITY.

4. Feb 8, 2024 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED MISSING DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DRAIN STOPPERS FOR ALL THREE BASINS OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED SMALL GREASE SPILL BENEATH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN CORNER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AND ARRANGE AREA TO ALLOW FOR FREQUENT CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED BASE COVING MISSING ON EXTERIOR WALL IN KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BASE COVING FOR ALL WALLS IN AREAS SUBJECT TO SPLASHING AND/OR MOISTURE AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     OBSERVED VENTILATION HOOD FILTER HEAVILY SOILED WITH CAKED GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN OR REPLACE FILTER AND MAINTAIN.

5. Jan 18, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

     OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE

   • Severity not stated

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     OBSERVED 1/4" GAP ON BOTTOM LEFT CORNER OF INFANT REAR DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN PREP, CLASSROOM AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

6. Jan 11, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

     OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

   • Severity not stated

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     OBSERVED 1/4" GAP ON BOTTOM LEFT CORNER OF INFANT REAR DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

     OBSERVED NO OUTSIDE COMMERCIAL DUMPSTER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COMMERCIAL REFUSE DISPOSAL SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN PREP, CLASSROOM AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

7. Oct 1, 2021 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

8. Sep 24, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

     OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED IN FURNACE ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE. FOOD MAY NOT BE STORED IN MECHANICAL ROOMS.

   • Severity not stated

     SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

     OBSERVED DISPOSABLE CUPS STORED IN FURNACE ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE. SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES MAY NOT BE STORED IN MECHANICAL ROOMS.

9. Mar 12, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     OBSERVED BOTTOM AREAS OF CUBBIES AND SHELVING UNITS IN CLASSROOM BY REAR EXIT HAVE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED LOW WATER PRESSURE AT BOTH HANDWASHING SINKS IN CHILDRENS WASHROOM IN INFANT AREA.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED STORAGE NOT ELEVATED OFF FLOORS IN TEACHERS CLOSET IN INFANT CLASSROOM TO PREVENT ANY PEST HARBORAGE AREA. REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ITEMS NOT USING.

10. Oct 31, 2019 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP INSIDE INFANT REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.

11. Sep 9, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

12. Aug 14, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED OVER 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR INSIDE INFANT ROOM CLOSET,10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON RUG IN STORAGE AREA NEAR CLOSET IN INFANT ROOM, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON BOTTOM SHELVES OF CUBBIES ACROSS FROM WASHROOM IN INFANT ROOM, 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ALONG WEST WALL BEHIND SHELVING UNITS IN WEST CLASSROOM, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR IN SOUTHEAST CORNER AND 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN NORTHWEST CORNER OF EAST CLASSROOM, 3 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED INSIDE CABINET UNDER HAND WASHING SINK IN WEST CLASSROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

      OBSERVED FAUCET OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT REACHING ALL THREE COMPARTMENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL LONGER FAUCET TO REACH ALL COMPARTMENTS TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE FOOD EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-025

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED DEAD FLIES ON SHELVING UNITS INSIDE INFANT ROOM, DUST BUILDUP AND DEBRIS ON TOYS, CUBBIES, SHELVING UNITS, AND CABINETS IN CLASSROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL EQUIPMENT AND CONTACT SURFACES.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING FANS, VENTILATION HOOD, ATTACHED PIPING IN CLASSROOM AND KITCHEN AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST, DIRT, DEBRIS ON FLOORS, SOILED RUGS AND CARPETING IN CLASSROOM AND OFFICE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN STORAGE AREAS AND CLOSET IN INFANT ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND ORGANIZE STORAGE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

13. Nov 5, 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. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION

    • Severity not stated

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      NO EMPLOYEE CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDSATION. NO CITATION

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      ANY WASHROOM USED BY FEMALES MUST HAVE A COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR SANITARY NAPKINS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED DUSTY ATTACHED PIPES IN CEILING OF 2 AND 3 YEAR OLD CLASSROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

14. Nov 3, 2017 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST ORGANIZE UNUSED CLASSROOM STORAGE , ( IE RUGS, ETC) OFF FLOORS AND WALLS.

15. Jun 14, 2016 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN SHELVES IN REAR STORAGE AREA ACROSS FROM WASHROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPAIR AND SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN FLOOR IN KITCHEN. CLEAN ALL STAINED RUGS IN CLASSROOM AREAS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      SEAL OPENING IN WALL NEAR RIGHT SINK IN FRONT WASHROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPAIR RIGHT TOILET IN REAR WASHROOM(NOT FLUSHING PROPERLY) AND LEFT SINK IN FRONT WASHROOM(NOT OPERABLE).

    • Not serious Minor

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

      ORGANIZE STORAGE CLOSET IN INFANT ROOM TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

16. Jun 7, 2016 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK

      NO CHEMICAL SANITIZER TEST KIT AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE TEST KIT FOR PROPER SANITIZER CONCENTRATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN SHELVES IN REAR STORAGE AREA ACROSS FROM WASHROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPAIR AND SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN FLOOR IN KITCHEN. CLEAN ALL STAINED RUGS IN CLASSROOM AREAS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      SEAL OPENING IN WALL NEAR RIGHT SINK IN FRONT WASHROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPAIR RIGHT TOILET IN REAR WASHROOM(NOT FLUSHING PROPERLY) AND LEFT SINK IN FRONT WASHROOM(NOT OPERABLE).

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      PROVIDE THERMOMETER IN INFANT ROOM REFRIGERATOR.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      ORGANIZE STORAGE CLOSET IN INFANT ROOM TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

17. Aug 11, 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

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE VENTS IN THE TOILET ROOMS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN THE SLOW DRAINING EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A (COLD WATER) KNOB TO THE FAUCET ON THE MOP SINK AND FIX THE SINK SO THAT THE HOT WATER TURNS COMPLETELY OFF.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE THE CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE THE STORAGE AREA IN THE INFANT ROOM.