ImprovingThe latest inspection recorded fewer violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.
Quick Answers
When was Little Scholars Journey last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on May 19, 2026. 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?
4 inspections on record, from Oct 26, 2023 to May 19, 2026.
Has Little Scholars Journey ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 4 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Oct 26, 2023.
The Full Inspection History
4 inspections
License
May 19, 2026
Pass
1 recorded violation
notedCode 49Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
Inspector’s Notes
SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE AND GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN 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.
THE WASHBOWL IN THE STAFF'S TOILETROOM IN THE REAR OF THE INFANT ROOM AND IN THE REAR TOILET ROOM IN THE AFTER SCHOOL NEEDS TO BE RECAULKED AT THE TOP. INSTRUCTED TO RECAULK AROUND THE SINKS 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.
THE TRASH RECEPTACLE IN THE STAFF'S TOILET ROOM NEEDS A LID/COVER. INSTRUCTED TO 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.
WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE TOILET AND CLASSROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CEILING TILES 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.