BIG HUGS FOR LITTLE HANDS,INC

Address: 10623-10627 S HALSTED ST , CHICAGO, IL 60628, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Jul 3, 2025

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Daycare Above and Under 2 Years
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (16 inspections)

• Pass — 2025-07-03 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.112 OBSERVED DEAD SMALL INSECTS ON THE FLOOR BY THE REAR EXIT DOOR LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
• Pass — 2024-09-18 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2024-09-10 00:00:00 () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON
• Pass — 2023-09-06 00:00:00 () 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE CABINETS UNDER THE HAND WASHING AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN AREA WITH DIRT/DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO C
• Pass — 2022-04-05 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS IN CLASSROOMS, FURNACE AND LAUNDRY ROOM AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
• Pass — 2021-08-25 00:00:00 () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED 1-COMPARTMENT SINK IN INFANT ROOM SLOWLY DRAINING AND CONDENSATION LINE DRAINING ON FLOOR IN FURNACE ROOM NEAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCT
• Fail — 2021-08-16 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHNING SIGNS AT ALL HA
• No Entry — 2021-03-22 00:00:00 ()
• Not Ready — 2020-06-12 00:00:00 ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-12-13 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTRUCTED PIC THAT A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2018-11-08 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO IMPLEMENT A POLICY WHERE ALL MANA
• Pass — 2017-05-25 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED OPENING IN CEILING AREA INSIDE FURNANCE ROOM ON PRE SCHOOL
• Fail — 2017-05-16 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL ON PREMISES ON
• Pass — 2016-04-05 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS IN ALL FURNACE AND LAUNDRY ROOMS. | 35. WALLS, CEILINGS,
• Pass — 2015-06-08 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS IN THE MECHANICAL AND STORAGE ROOMS. A
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2014-03-27 00:00:00 () 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: THE CHEST REFRIGERATOR UNIT IN THE TODDLER ROOM IS READING 45.6 F AT AIR TEMPERATURE,NO FOOD STORED INSIDE UNIT,CRITICAL VIOLATION 738-005(A) |

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