Intown Child Care
1 LAKE ST W #145, Minneapolis, MN 55408 · Hennepin County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (Institution)
- Inspected by
- Minneapolis Health Department
- License / ID
- LIC44418
- Status
- Risk level 2
- Official record
- Minneapolis Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Inspections
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Mar 30, 2026 Routine Score 100
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Not serious
Priority 3
Post the Certified Food Protection Manager certificate.
Observed no current Certified Food Protection Manager certificate posted. PIC emailed a photo. Ensure it is posted.
Code MN Rule 4626.0033D
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Not serious
Priority 3
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Oct 2, 2024 Follow-Up Score 96
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Serious
Priority 1
All food must be from approved sources.
Discussed food source with owner on the phone. Food must come from a licensed catering facility. The current facility where food is obtained does not have a catering endorsement. Ensure food is coming from an approved source.
Code MN Rule 4626.0130A
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Serious
Priority 1
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Sep 17, 2024 Routine Score 90
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Serious
Priority 1
Corrected on site
Have an approved chlorine chemical sanitizer solution. The solution must have a minimum concentration of 50 ppm. The solution must also meet the temperature and pH requirements of this rule.
Observed chlorine sanitizing solution in bottle tested below the recommended amount per manufacturers instructions. At time of inspection PIC remade the bottle at the proper concentration. Ensure the concentration of sanitizing solutions is within the proper concentration to prevent pathogen growth.
Code MN Rule 4626.0805C1
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Not serious
Priority 3
The business must employ at least one valid Minnesota Food Protection Manager's certification (CFPM). Find more information on the Minnesota Department of Health web page.
Observed a CFPM certificate was expired. Ensure at least one person involved in the day-to-day operations for the food business has a Minnesota Food Protection Certificate.
Code MN Rule 4626.0033A
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Not serious
Priority 2
Have a thin-tipped food thermometer easily available to measure the internal temperature of thin pieces of food.
Observed no food thermometer on site. Ensure one is available at all times to check the food temperature for proper hot and cold holding as well as receiving food.
Code MN Rule 4626.0705B
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Serious
Priority 1
All food must be from approved sources.
Observed PIC stated they receive food from Smart Restaurant & Cafeteria LLC. This business does not have a catering license. Daycare must provide food from an approve catering facility.
Code MN Rule 4626.0130A
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Serious
Priority 1
Corrected on site
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Apr 16, 2024 VerRec Score 100
Result: Complete.
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Mar 20, 2024 Routine Score 96
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Serious
Priority 1
All food must be from approved sources.
Food is reported to be catered in from Barwaqo restaurant located in Karmel Mall. Inspector could not find a current food license for this establishment and there was no copy of a license on site. Obtain license information for the food that is catered in and provide to inspector.
Code MN Rule 4626.0130A
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Serious
Priority 1
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Sep 14, 2023 Routine Score 100
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Not serious
Priority 3
The business license must be posted where it can be easily seen.
License was not posted
Code MCO 188.390
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Not serious
Priority 3
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Mar 14, 2023 Routine Score 98
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Not serious
Priority 3
The business license must be posted where it can be easily seen.
Post valid City of Minneapolis food license. Post a copy of Caterer's food license (Bawaqo).
Code MCO 188.390
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Not serious
Priority 2
Corrected on site
Keep at each handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks one of: • A supply of disposable towels • A continuous towel system • An approved air temperature hand drying device
There were no paper towels in dispenser at kitchen hand sink. This was immediately corrected by PIC.
Code MN Rule 4626.1445
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Not serious
Priority 3
Source: Minneapolis Health Department. History last read Oct 3, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.