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Quick Answers
When was Chicago Urban Day School Inc last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 23, 2025. The result listed by Chicago Department of Public Health was “Pass”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 1 violation recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
5 inspections on record, from Nov 16, 2023 to Oct 23, 2025.
Has Chicago Urban Day School Inc ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 5 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Nov 16, 2023.
The Full Inspection History
5 inspections
Canvass
Oct 23, 2025
Pass
1 recorded violation
notedCode 51Water, plumbing, and sewage
Official Wording
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
Inspector’s Notes
OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE THREE COMP SINK FAUCET; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
In Plain English
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Oct 23, 2025 · Original Source
Canvass Re-Inspection
Jan 17, 2024
Pass
4 recorded violations
notedCode 51Water, plumbing, and sewage
Official Wording
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
Inspector’s Notes
5-205.15 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN.
In Plain English
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.
4-601.11(C) : MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM CUBBIES IN INFANTS,TWEENERS AND PRE-K ROOMS.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
: 5-501.17 : OBSERVED NO LID ON GARBAGE CAN IN SINGLE STALL IN STAFF TOILET ROOM MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
6-201.13 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE TORN & WORN CARPET AND TAPE INFANTS, TWEENERS AND PRE-K ROOMS.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jan 17, 2024 · Original Source
Canvass Re-Inspection
Jan 12, 2024
Fail
5 recorded violations
notedCode 51Water, plumbing, and sewage
Official Wording
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
Inspector’s Notes
5-205.15 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN.
In Plain English
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.
5-501.17 : OBSERVED NO LID ON GARBAGE CAN IN SINGLE STALL IN STAFF TOILET ROOM MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
4-601.11(C) : MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM CUBBIES IN INFANTS,TWEENERS AND PRE-K ROOMS
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
5-501.15 : OBSERVED NO OUTSIDE COMMERCIAL DUMPSTER FOR TRASH ONLY CITY GARBAGE CANS MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)
In Plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
6-201.13 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE TORN & WORN CARPET AND TAPE INFANTS, TWEENERS AND PRE-K ROOMS.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
OBSERVED NO LID ON GARBAGE CAN IN SINGLE STALL IN STAFF TOILET ROOM MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
Inspector’s Notes
OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)(CITATION ISSUED)
In Plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Inspector’s Notes
OBSERVED HOT RUNNING WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND SINK IN INFANTS TOILET ROOM ON RIGHT SIDE AT 85.5F MUST HAVE HOT WATER AT 100.0F.AND LOW COLD WATER PRESSURE AT LEFT TOILET HAND SINK IN TWEENERS MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
In Plain English
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM CUBBIES IN INFANTS,TWEENERS AND PRE-K ROOMS.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN.
In Plain English
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.
OBSERVED NO OUTSIDE COMMERCIAL DUMPSTER FOR TRASH ONLY CITY GARBAGE CANS MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)
In Plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT CHIPPING PAINT ON WALLS IN TWEENERS AND PRE-K ROOMS
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jan 10, 2024 · Original Source
Canvass
Nov 16, 2023
Pass
1 recorded violation
notedCode 51Water, plumbing, and sewage
Official Wording
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
Inspector’s Notes
OBSERVED THE HAND SINK WITH A SLOW DRAIN IN THE STAFF WASHROOM NEXT TO THE KITCHEN. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
In Plain English
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.