TOTS EXPRESS LEARNING CENTER

Address: 9031 S STONY ISLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Oct 31, 2025

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (17 inspections)

• Pass — Fri Oct 31 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LOW WATER PRESSURE IN INFANT ROOM. INSTUCTED REPAIR AND MAINTAIN HANDSINK AND USE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN INFANT ROOM AS HANDSINK.
• Pass — Tue Sep 03 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED DEAD MOUSE ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLE
• Pass — Wed Aug 16 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 : OBSERVED A GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFAC
• Fail — Mon Aug 14 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 : OBSERVED A GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFAC
• Fail — Thu Aug 10 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: STILL OBSERVED HOT RUNNING WATER TEMPERATURE AT KID'S TOILET ROOM MIDDLE SINK AT 69.8F. MUST HAVE HOT RUNNING WATER AT 100.
• Fail — Mon Aug 07 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION
• Pass — Thu Sep 08 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER AND ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN STORAGE AREA WITH WALL OF CURTAINS AND IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEV
• No Entry — Mon Aug 29 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Mon Aug 22 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED WALK IN COOLER HOLDING AT 50.2F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT WALK IN COOLER MUST MAINTAIN A COLD TEMPERATUR
• Pass — Wed Oct 27 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED A SLOW DRAINING OF WATER IN THE FRONT HAND SINK IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTAL
• Pass — Mon Sep 28 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED KITCHEN HANDSINK BASIN FILL WITH STANDING WATER WHEN IN USE. MUST CORRECT. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
• Pass — Wed Feb 26 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: NOTED SLOW DRAINING HANDSINK IN KITCHEN PREP AREA AND ALSO A LEAK AT THE HOT WATER HANDLE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. | 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PR
• Pass — Fri Mar 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-302.12 OBSERVED DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS (UNCOOKED BROWN RICE, UNCOOKED PASTA) NOT LABELED WITH THE COMMON NAME OF THE FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO LAB
• Pass w/ Conditions — Fri Nov 16 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14N OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOL
• Pass — Wed Dec 06 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST AND DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER THE 3-COMPARTMENT LOCATED IN REA
• Pass — Fri Oct 14 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER INSIDE THE COOLER IN THE INFANT ROOM.
• Pass — Wed Jun 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS IN THE BASEMENT. | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRU

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