Canvass
Oct 9, 2026
Pass
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Oct 9, 2026 · Original Source
Children's Services Facility · Chicago, IL
Pathways To Learning Child Care Center Incorp.
3416-3418 W 79th St
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Quick Answers
- When was Pathways To Learning Child Care Center Incorp. last inspected?
- The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 9, 2026. The result listed by Chicago Department of Public Health was “Pass”.
- Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
- No. No violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.
- How many inspections are on record?
- 4 inspections on record, from Sep 29, 2023 to Oct 9, 2026.
- Has Pathways To Learning Child Care Center Incorp. ever been closed by the health department?
- No closure appears in the 4 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Sep 29, 2023.
The Full Inspection History
4 inspectionsLicense
Sep 17, 2025
Pass
2 recorded violations
notedCode 38Pests
Official Wording
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Inspector’s Notes
OBSERVED HOLE IN CHILDREN'S TOILET ROOM WALL NEXT TO 2ND TOILET BOWL. INSTRUCTED TO PATCH AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF CONTROLLING PESTS FROM ENTERING ESTABLISHMENT.
In Plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
More about signs of rodents or insectsnotedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Inspector’s Notes
OBSERVED MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE IN STAFF TOILET ROOM UNDER WASHBOWL SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DEBRIS AND DUST IN EQUIPMENT CLOSET BEHIND AND AROUND WATER HEATER. 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.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Sep 17, 2025 · Original Source
Canvass
Sep 20, 2024
Pass
2 recorded violations
notedCode 43Equipment and utensils
Official Wording
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
Inspector’s Notes
MULTI USE UTENSILS (SPOONS) NOT INVERTED DURING STORAGE. INSTD TO STORE INVERTED
In Plain English
Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.
More about equipment or utensil issuesnotedCode 39Contamination
Official Wording
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
Inspector’s Notes
MISSING SPLASHGUARD INBETWEEN HANDWASH SINK AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE SPLASHGUARD AND MAINTAIN
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
More about food not protected from contaminationOfficial record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Sep 20, 2024 · Original Source
License
Sep 29, 2023
Pass
1 recorded violation
notedCode 56Facility maintenance
Official Wording
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
Inspector’s Notes
OBSERVED BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BULBS AND MAINTAIN
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.
More about building upkeep issuesOfficial record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Sep 29, 2023 · Original Source