Stepping Stones Early Childhood Learning Center

Address: 1300 E 75TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60619, 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 (22 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-08-24 00:00:00 (License Re-Inspection)
• Fail — 2026-08-19 00:00:00 (License) 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY WITH INADEQUATE PLUMBING IN KITCHEN. WASTE WATER COMES FROM FLOOR DRAIN LOCATED IN FRONT OF KITCHEN STOVE WHEN RUNNING WAT
• Pass — 2025-06-03 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING OUTLET COVER IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. | 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGN
• Fail — 2025-05-27 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAN
• Pass — 2024-08-27 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: CAN OPENER IN PREP AREA WITH RUST AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST, STAINS AND MAINTAIN. | 49. NO
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2023-12-08 00:00:00 () 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38
• Pass — 2022-10-11 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2022-09-26 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.111 OBSERVED 10 RODENT DROPPINGS IN KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE DROPPINGS AND SANITIZE AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION
• Fail — 2022-09-21 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 10 RODENT DROPPINGS IN KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE DROPPINGS AND SANITIZE AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A
• Pass — 2020-09-25 00:00:00 () 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN DOES NOT HAVE A DRAINBOARD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DRAINBOARD. MAINTAIN SAME. |
• Pass — 2019-12-03 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: CLEAN CAN OPENER BLADE OF CAN OPENER AT PREP TABLE. CORRECTED ON SITE.
• Pass — 2018-10-01 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2018-09-24 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(N) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMP
• Pass — 2017-05-22 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND THE RUBBER GASKET AT THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR IN THE KITCHEN IN POOR REPAIR; MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE
• Pass — 2016-10-26 00:00:00 () 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESS ITEMS INSIDE OF THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL EXCESS ITEMS AND BE
• Pass — 2015-08-21 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2015-08-14 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: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 35 RODENT DROPPINGS IN HE
• Pass — 2014-10-23 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN TE WALLBASE IN THE KITCHEN AREA BEHIND STOVE AND REFRIGERATOR
• No Entry — 2012-11-05 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2012-08-27 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF ALL STUDENT CUBBIES AND REMOVE DUST AND OTHER DEBRIS.|34. FLOORS: CONS

Additional city records (311 complaints, building violations) available via API.

Machine-readable JSON data