Health Inspection Report
A CHILD'S PLACE ACADEMY in CHICAGO, IL Failed Its Health Inspection on 08/13/25
CHICAGO, IL
Published: August 21, 2025
CHICAGO, IL - Health department officials identified compliance issues at A CHILD'S PLACE ACADEMY in an inspection dated 08/13/2025.
The facility operates from 1508 E 63RD ST in Englewood, an area known for its diverse dining options. Health inspections in this district help ensure consistent food safety standards.
The inspection identified 2 distinct violations requiring correction. These findings represent specific conditions observed during the inspection that must be addressed to meet health code requirements.
The first violation involved temperature control. Inspectors documented: 51. Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices - Comments: Observed Cold Water Handle Stripped on 3-compartment Sink. Instructed Manager to Repair and Maintain.. The FDA Food Code requires cold foods to be held at 41°F or below and hot foods at 135°F or above to prevent bacterial growth in the "danger zone." For more information, see FDA guidelines on temperature control. Improper temperature control can lead to bacterial growth including Salmonella, E. coli, and Listeria.
The second violation related to hand sanitation. Inspectors documented: 55. Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean - Comments: Observed Loose Hand Washing Sink in Children Washroom. Instructed Manager to Recaulk Sink and Maintain.. According to FDA guidelines, proper handwashing with soap and warm water for at least 20 seconds is the single most effective way to prevent foodborne illness transmission. For more information, see FDA handwashing requirements. Fecal-oral transmission of pathogens occurs when hands are not properly washed after restroom use.
Health code violations require prompt correction to maintain operating permits. The health department typically conducts re-inspections to verify that identified issues have been properly addressed.
This inspection data is provided by Chicago Department of Public Health. The establishment had violations identified during the 08/13/2025 inspection. Conditions may have changed since this inspection. For current compliance status, consult the Chicago Department of Public Health. For more information about restaurant inspection regulations in this area, visit the Chicago Food Service Sanitation Rules. Learn more about food safety at FDA.gov and CDC.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was this inspection conducted?
This inspection was conducted on August 21, 2025.
Who conducted this inspection?
Chicago Department of Public Health
What violations were found during this inspection?
The establishment was cited for health code violations during the inspection. See the full article for detailed violation information.
Why are these violations concerning?
Improper temperature control can lead to bacterial growth including Salmonella, E. coli, and Listeria. Fecal-oral transmission of pathogens occurs when hands are not properly washed after restroom use.