LAUGHS AND GIGGLES CHILDREN'S ACADEMY

Address: 106 W 119TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60628, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Aug 24, 2026

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (19 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-08-24 00:00:00 (License) 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND THE HOT WATER PRESSURE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LOW. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE THE HOT WATER PRESSURE AND MAINTAIN. | 57. ALL FOOD EMPLO
• Pass — 2025-07-30 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2024-09-11 00:00:00 () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED 3-COMPARTMENT SINK SLOWLY DRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CL
• Pass — 2023-01-25 00:00:00 () 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: 4-301.12 OBSERVED THE FACILITY MISSING TWO SINK STOPPERS FOR THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAI
• Fail — 2023-01-17 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE THE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS
• Fail — 2022-12-21 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN PREP AREA AND STAFF WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASH
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2021-02-04 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: PIC UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROOF OF EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EMPLOYEES HEALTH.INSTRUCTED TO P
• Pass — 2020-01-21 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE KITCHEN UNDERNEATH THE SINKS AND ALONG THE WALL BASE TO REMOVE DEBRIS. | 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTI
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-04-09 00:00:00 () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PIC ON SITE BUT NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION | 5. PRO
• Fail — 2019-04-05 00:00:00 () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PIC ON SITE BUT NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION | 5. PRO
• Pass — 2018-04-04 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN LAUNDRY ROOM. | 41. PREMISE
• Pass — 2017-12-07 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2016-06-24 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: DEFROST REFRIGERATOR IN INFANT ROOM. | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING I
• Pass — 2015-12-16 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE EXCESS ICE BUILD UP FROM THE REACH IN FREEZER SHELVES IN THE PREP AREA. MAINTA
• Pass — 2013-12-12 00:00:00 () 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: PROVIDE THERMOMETER IN INFANT REFRIGERATOR. | 42. APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND C
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2012-07-26 00:00:00 () 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON DUTY NOR CERTIFICATE POSTED. MUST PROVIDE ORIGINA
• Pass — 2011-12-28 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2011-12-19 00:00:00 () 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED. MUST PROVIDE A CITY OF CHICAGO CE
• Fail — 2011-11-10 00:00:00 () 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: REACH IN COOLER AT 46.8 DEGREES F. MUST REPAIR OR ADJUST SO THAT COOLER MAINTAINS 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW. MUST PROVIDE ALL COLD AND FROZEN HO

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