LIVING WITNESS LEARNING DAY CARE

Address: 4159 N LARAMIE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60641, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Aug 7, 2025

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (16 inspections)

• Pass — Thu Aug 07 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF GREASE AND GRIME ON SINK STOPPER INSIDE HANDSINK LOCATED IN KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CON
• Pass — Wed Apr 17 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MULTIPLE COLLAPSED CEILING PANELS IN THE TODDLER CLASSROOM. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD RE
• Pass — Thu Jun 22 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Mon Dec 05 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN THE EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM, LOCATED ON THE FIRST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHA
• Pass — Tue Jun 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED WORN DOOR SWEEP AT ENTRANCE DOOR FROM PLAYGROUND. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE TO PREVENT PEST ACTIVITY.
• Fail — Tue May 25 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED WORN DOOR SWEEP AT ENTRANCE DOOR FROM PLAYGROUND. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE TO PREVENT PEST ACTIVITY. | 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACK
• Pass — Thu Aug 29 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: FOUND NO DRAINBOARD AT NEWLY INSTALLED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.MUST PROVIDE. | 52. SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED -
• Fail — Wed Aug 07 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: FOUND PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS ON SITE BUT IN-COMPLETE CLEAN-UP ITEMS.MUST PROVIDE AND
• Pass w/ Conditions — Wed Dec 05 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: NO REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR A VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENT. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. | 39.
• Fail — Wed Nov 28 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: ESTABLISHMENT FOUND WITH NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING INSPECTION, INADEQUATE FOOD TEMPE
• Pass — Wed Jul 19 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: PEELING PAINT ON THE WALLS BEHIND THE WASHBOWL SINK IN THE CHILDREN
• Pass — Tue May 31 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Tue May 24 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: Found damaged weather strip on bottom of outside
• Pass — Thu Jul 30 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST NOT USE PAPER AS A LINER THROUGHOUT KITCHEN CABINETS. | 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CAN
• Fail — Fri Jul 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 12. HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: NO SOAP OR PAPER TOWELS AVAILABLE AT THE KITCHEN EXPOSED HAND SINK. CLE
• Pass — Thu Jul 25 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: TWO COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP AREA MUST BE RE-SEALED AND SPLASH GUARD INSTALLED BETWEEN THE TWO COMPARTM

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