LES FINCH'S LEARNING TREE

Address: 4217 W 16TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60623, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Aug 24, 2026

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Daycare (2 - 6 Years)
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (16 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-08-24 00:00:00 (License) 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP INSIDE REACH-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DEFROST FREEZER AS NEEDED.
• Pass — 2026-02-02 00:00:00 () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE AT WEST HANDWASHING SINK IN STAFF WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
• Pass — 2025-10-31 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING PAINT IN DRY STORAGE ROOM IN KITCHEN ALONG WALL BEHIND SHELVING. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN A
• Pass — 2024-11-13 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2023-08-23 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT FACILITY WITH WATER DAMAGE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
• Pass — 2022-09-28 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING BASEBOARD IN CHEMICAL STORAGE ROOM AT BOTTOM OF WALL UNDER STAIR CASE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAIN
• Pass — 2021-05-10 00:00:00 () 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN STAFF WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
• Fail — 2021-05-05 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINK IN KITCHEN AREA AT TIME OF INSPECTION. SIGNAGE WAS POSTED BY MANAGER. | 37. FOOD
• Pass — 2020-09-23 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: FOUND BROKEN DOOR GASKET ON REACH IN COOLER IN DRY STORAGE ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. |
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-06-28 00:00:00 () 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: MISSING DISINFECTANT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER DISNFECTANT EFFECTIVE AGAINST NO
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2018-10-15 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: Inspector Comments: 2-102.14(N)OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY PROCEDURE.MUST PROVIDE A
• Fail — 2018-10-04 00:00:00 () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: 2-102.11 PIC DOESN'T DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF FOOD OPERATION .MUST PROVIDE.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
• Pass — 2017-12-08 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED SHELVING UNDER NEW PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN PREP AREA, NEXT TO GRILL STOVE UNIT WITH EXCESSIVE CH
• Pass — 2016-09-13 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PAINT SHELVES UNDERNEATH PREP TABLES IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. PAINT WOODEN DOORS TO STORAGE ROOM(SURF
• Pass — 2015-06-05 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED THE RUBBER GASKET AT THE FIRST DOOR OF THE THREE DOOR COOLER LOOSE IN THE MIDDLE AREA; REATTAC
• Pass — 2014-10-16 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INTERIOR OF FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP. INSTD TO REMOVE SAME.

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