REACH FOR THE STARS CHILDCARE ACADEMY INC.

Address: 4246-4252 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, CHICAGO, IL 60653, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on May 18, 2026

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (22 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-05-18 00:00:00 (Canvass)
• Pass — 2025-04-01 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT ADJACENT FROM THE PANTRY IN POOR REPAIR NOTED 1/4" GAP AT THE BOTTOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN, POSSIBLE ENTRY POINT FOR
• Pass — 2024-10-04 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS IN THE KITCHEN AND TEACHERS WASHROOM NEEDS CLEANING.
• Pass — 2023-11-13 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE WALL ABOVE THE BASEBOARD IN THE BOYS WASHROOM NEAR THE TOILET IN THE 3-5 YEAR OLD CLASSROOM; INSTRUCTED TO SEAL
• Pass — 2022-11-18 00:00:00 () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED AN EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE RED CLASSROOM NEAR THE OFFICE AREA LEAKING AT THE BOTTOM; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
• Pass — 2021-03-16 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE UTILITY SINK IN THE CLOSET INSIDE OF THE KITCHEN AND MAINTAIN. | 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LI
• Pass — 2020-10-28 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: THE WASHBOWL IN THE STAFF'S TOILET ROOM NEEDS TO BE CAULKED AROUND THE TOP AND SIDE. INSTRUCTED TO CAU
• Pass — 2019-06-27 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN FLOOR IN INFANT ROOM OF DEBRIS. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: REMOVE CLUTTER AT REAR IN TH
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-01-14 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO PRO
• Pass — 2018-06-14 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Coving in disrepair in rear area. Must repair and maintain. | 37. TOILET ROOM DOOR
• Pass — 2017-02-03 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SECURE LOOSE WASHBOWL TO WALL IN STAFF WASHROOMS. SEAL OPENINGS ALO
• Fail — 2017-01-31 00:00:00 () 9. WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT/TEMPERED WATER(85F) AT MULTIPLE HAND SINKS IN BOTH NORTH STAFF WASHROOM AND CLASSROOM AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PRO
• Pass — 2016-08-08 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST SEAL THE SMALL HOLE IN THE WALL OF THE UTILITY CLOSET BEHIND T
• Pass — 2015-10-29 00:00:00 ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2014-12-30 00:00:00 () 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING WITH GARBAGE AROUND DUMPSTER ON GROUND. OBSERVED LIDS U
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2013-08-28 00:00:00 () 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: REFRIGERATED FOOD STORAGE FACILITIES AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. NOTED REAR REACH IN COOLER AT 48.9 DEGREES F. MUST REPAIR COOLER AND MAINTAIN
• Fail — 2013-08-14 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2013-08-06 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES IN NORTH CLASS ROOM. MUST AL
• Fail — 2013-07-30 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: NOTED EVIDENCE OF INSECTS AND RODENTS ON SITE. N
• Pass — 2013-03-07 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN COOLERS, ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND INTERIOR OF STORAGE CABINETS. MU

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