MONTESSORI FOUNDATIONS OF CHICAGO

Address: 2239 W 35TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Nov 24, 2025

Key Findings

• ● Observed spiders, webs and other crawling insects in corners of baby classrooms near cribs.instructed to remove, clean and sanitize Code 38

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Children's Services Facility
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (10 inspections)

• Pass — Mon Nov 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPERLY WORKING THERMOMETERS FOR INSIDE COOLING UNITS THROUGHOUT CLASSROOMS AND MAINTAIN. | 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT
• Pass — Thu Apr 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 45. SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED DISPOSABLE PAPER TOWELS, TISSUE PAPER, TOILET PAPER, AND OTHER SINGLE-SERVICE ITEMS IN THEIR ORIGINAL PACKAGING STOR
• Pass — Tue Jun 18 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: 2-402.11 NOTED EMPLOYEES IN FOOD PREP WITH LONG HAIR WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAIN WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR PROPER HAIR RESTRAIN ALL TIMES WHEN PREPAR
• Pass w/ Conditions — Thu May 30 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 15. FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED - Comments: OBSERVED AN OPEN CONTAINER OF TCS FOOD, COOKED VEGETABLES, STORED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE ON THE COUNTER BY THE STOVE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION IS
• Pass — Mon Jan 09 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBESVED OUTDOOR DUMPSTER ENCLOSURE AREA NEEDS TO BE CLEANED TO REMOVE DEBRIS FROM GROUND. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
• Pass — Wed Jan 05 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF REAR DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING. | 52. SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: OBS
• Pass — Thu Dec 09 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MUST PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND SINKS IN CLASS ROOMS WHERE NEEDED. | 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments
• Pass — Thu Dec 19 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE FOR THE PERSON IN CHARGE. PERSON IN CHARGE SHALL HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERV
• Pass — Tue Sep 17 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED LIGHT FIXTURES OVER THE SERVING AREA IN THE ELEMENTARY ROOM WITHOUT PROTECTIVE LIGHT COVERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND M
• Not Ready — Tue Aug 27 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()

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