Happy Kids Preschool & Daycare Center

Year by year

Inspections

1. Feb 24, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

2. Jan 17, 2024 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

3. Oct 31, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

4. Sep 19, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

5. Aug 31, 2021 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ACCUMULATION OF DUSTS ON VENTILATION COVER IN WASHROOMS AND MAINTAIN.

6. Apr 7, 2021 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

     OBSERVED NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN REQUIRED PROCEDURE/PLAN AND NECESSARY CLEAN-UP ITEMS OR KIT AS OUTLINED IN POLICY. (NECESSARY ITEMS AT A MINIMUM: GLOVES, FACE MASKS, DISPOSABLE MOPS AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER/SPRAY THAT IS EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS).PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

   • Severity not stated

     PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

     OBSERVED FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEE PREPARING FOOD WITHOUT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEE MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.

7. Oct 2, 2019 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

8. Sep 23, 2019 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

     OBSERVED NO COMMERCIAL DUMPSTER SERVICE ON SITE.USING CITY OF CHICAGO DUMPSTERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO GET COMMERCIAL GARBAGE SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(b) CITATION ISSUED

9. Jan 24, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

     OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CREATE A EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATIONS ISSUED

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

     OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY/KIT ON SITE.INTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CREATE A EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005

   • Not serious Core

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED NO SELF CLOSING DEVICES AT RESTROOMS AT WEST SIDE OF HALLWAY AT THE REAR.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO INSTALL SELFCLOSING DEVICES AT RESTROOMS MENTIONED CORE VIOLATION

10. May 22, 2018 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

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

      FOUND NO ORIGINAL COPY OF CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ORIGINAL COPY OF FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST BE PRESENT WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOOUS (EG MILK, SANDWICHES, CHICKEN, SOUPS ETC) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE MUST MAINTAIN AND POST ORIGINAL COPY OF CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF DRINKING FOUNTAIN IN REAR AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEANING EQUIPMENT (BROOM, MOP ETC.) MUST BE STORED OFF THE FLOOR.

11. Sep 22, 2017 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN REAR OUTSIDE UTILITY AND BOILER ROOM.

12. May 20, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

13. Sep 3, 2015 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED WATER POOLING AROUND FLOOR DRAIN INSIDE UTILITY ROOM (REAR OUTSIDE). INSTRUCTED TO EXTEND DRAIN LINE ONTO FLOOR DRAIN FOR PROPER WATER DRAINAGE AND TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMEMTER VISIBLE AND ACCURATE INSIDE (2) REFRIGERATORS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN REAR (OUTSIDE) UTILITY ROOM. USABLE ITEMS AND CLEANING SUPPLY MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.

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

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

      Cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).

    • Not serious Minor

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

      floors in storage areas, rear storage room not clean, need cleaning(corners).

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      Light shields in kitchen prep area, classrooms not clean, need cleaning(detailed).