Kings & Queens Academy Day Care Center in Humboldt Park Fails Health Inspection

KINGS & QUEENS ACADEMY DAY CARE CENTER INC. restaurant inspection

CHICAGO, IL - Multiple violations were discovered at Kings & Queens Academy Day Care Center Inc.. during a health inspection on 07/29/2025.

The popular restaurant is located at 817 N Hamlin Avenue Chicago Illinois in Chicago's Humboldt Park district, serving local residents and visitors.

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The inspection details: "Upon arrival, observed no certified food manager on site during the inspection while open and operating." These circumstances require correction according to industry standards.

Inspectors documented deficiencies involving pest control, an essential component of restaurant operations.

Pest control violations represent some of the most significant infractions in food service inspections Research conducted by federal health agencies demonstrates that The FDA Food Code mandates that food storage areas remain free from pest contamination at all times. The HACCP Prevention Guidelines provides comprehensive guidance for preventing such violations.

Beyond regulatory requirements, such infractions may affect the restaurant's standing and customer relationships. Local food safety organizations monitor inspection results to provide information to the public.

Health department officials will conduct a comprehensive re-inspection to ensure that all violations have been properly addressed. The establishment must demonstrate full compliance before the matter can be considered resolved.

This incident highlights the critical importance of rigorous food safety protocols in commercial food service. Local residents are encouraged to review public inspection records when making dining decisions.

📋 Complete Inspection Data

Inspection ID 2621429
DBA Name KINGS & QUEENS ACADEMY DAY CARE CENTER INC.
AKA Name KINGS & QUEENS ACADEMY DAY CARE CENTER INC.
License # 2333726
Facility Type Children's Services Facility
Risk Risk 1 (High)
Address 817 N HAMLIN AVE
City CHICAGO
State IL
Zip 60651
Inspection Date 07/29/2025
Inspection Type License
Results Pass w/ Conditions
Violations 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: UPON ARRIVAL
Latitude 41.89595981430683
Longitude -87.72106476298161
Location (41.89595981430683

Frequently Asked Questions

When was this inspection conducted?

This inspection was conducted on July 29, 2025.

Who conducted this inspection?

Chicago Department of Public Health

What violations were found during this inspection?

The following violations were found: pest-control.

Why are these violations concerning?

Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.

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📋 Data Sources & Health Guidelines

Inspection Data Source

All inspection data for this report is sourced directly from the Chicago Department of Public Health . View the original data source .

Federal Health Guidelines

Food safety standards referenced in this report are based on:

Important Note: This article is based on official inspection reports at the time of inspection. Current conditions may differ. Always check the most recent inspection results before dining. Establishments have the opportunity to correct violations and request re-inspection.