CATERPILLAR CARE

Address: 1701 W CHICAGO AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60622, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass w/ Conditions on Oct 1, 2025

Key Findings

• ● Must remove spider webs from upper window sills in butterflies room. Code 55
• ● Must scrape chipping paint from walls to be smooth and easily cleanable in butterflies and caterpillars room. Code 55

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (14 inspections)

• Pass w/ Conditions — Wed Oct 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINK IN STAFF TOILET ROOM MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. | 21. PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comm
• Pass — Fri Apr 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Fri Feb 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 59. PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: 8-404.13(B;3) OBSERVED PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED. REPORT #2612220, DATED FEBRUARY 14, 2025, INSTRUCTED THE F
• Fail — Fri Feb 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT IN PROPER WORKING ORDER. WHEN WATER IS DRAINED IN ONE COMPARTMENT, ANOTHER COMPARTMENT
• Pass w/ Conditions — Mon Jan 22 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASH AND RINSE DISHES (BOTTLES AND UTENSILS) THEN PROCEED TO SET DISHES ON DRYING RACK WITHOUT SANITIZING. INSTRUCTED MANAG
• Fail — Thu Sep 21 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MA
• Pass — Mon Jan 31 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Fri Sep 10 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. RECEPTACLE MUST HAVE COVER/LID FOR SANITARY ITEMS.
• Pass — Mon Mar 30 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Mon Oct 21 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN REAR STORAGE ROOM NEXT TO FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE CLUTTER AN UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PRE
• Pass w/ Conditions — Mon Oct 29 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: PREMISES HAS NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE NEW CODES OR
• Pass — Fri Sep 15 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Thu Jun 16 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Tue Apr 19 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 22. DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK - Comments: NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT PROVIDED ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN TO BE ABLE TO CHECK SANIT

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