YOUNG SCHOLARS DEVELOPMENTAL INSTITUTE

Address: 3038 - 3046 W 59TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60629, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Aug 19, 2026

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (23 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-08-19 00:00:00 (Canvass)
• Pass — 2025-09-17 00:00:00 () 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: 4-204.112(B) OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER INSIDE THE REACH IN REFRIGERATOR LOCATED IN THE GREEN CLASSROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. | 51. PLUMBIN
• Fail — 2025-09-12 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED PREVIOUS PRIORITY VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT #2623543 DATED 9/10/25. 5-202.12 OBSERVED HAND WAS
• Fail — 2025-09-10 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HAND WASH SINKS NOT MAINTAINED WITH IMPROPER HOT WATER TEMPERATURE IN THE PUBLIC WASHROOM AT 71.8F NEAR THE ENTRANC
• Pass — 2024-10-02 00:00:00 () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: LOOSE FAUCET AT HANDWASH SINK IN TOILET ROOM (GREEN ROOM). INSTD TO REPAIR AND HAVE TIGHT FITTING AND MAINTAIN
• Pass — 2023-09-25 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2023-09-01 00:00:00 () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. | 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANI
• Pass — 2022-11-28 00:00:00 () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND LOOSE FAUCET ON HAND WASHING SINK IN UNISEX CHILDREN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAI
• Fail — 2022-11-16 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON SHELVING UNITS AND FLOOR ALONG WALSS IN LOWER LEVEL DRY STORAGE/FURNACE ROOM, 50 MICE DROPPINGS SCA
• Pass — 2021-09-16 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: STORAGE SHELF IN STORAGE AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE LARGE WHITE BUILD UP INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN A
• Pass — 2019-09-27 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2019-09-19 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FOUND 15 RODENT DROPPINGS ON THE LOWER SHELF OF THE CABINET (BY THE STOVE) IN THE KITCHEN AREA AND 10 RODENT DROPPINGS IN THE CORNERS/ALONG THE
• Pass — 2018-11-15 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: RAW WOOD STORAGE CABINET WITH SHELF LINING ON SHELVES LOCATED IN PREP AREA WHERE MULTI USE UTENSILS ST
• Fail — 2018-11-13 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: SEE VIOLATION 59. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: RAW WOOD STORAGE CABINET W
• Fail — 2018-11-05 00:00:00 () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: HIGH TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE IN USE, UNABLE TO PROPERLY SANITIZE. FINAL RINSE IS AT 140F. UNIT TAGGED AT THIS TIME AND INSTD TO UTILIZE 3-COM
• Pass — 2017-09-25 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2017-09-21 00:00:00 () 10. SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: OBSERVED DRAIN AT FRONT BASEMENT SINK NOT DRAINING PROPERLY, GREASE TRAP IN BASEMENT IN POOR REPA
• Pass — 2016-12-02 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: COVING IN NEED OF REPAIR IN PREP AREA ALONG SINK AND STOVE AREA. MUST CORRECT AND
• Pass — 2015-10-15 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED BASEMENT WINDOW FRAME IN POOR REPAIR NOT MAINTAINED, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE. | 33. FOOD
• Pass — 2013-09-20 00:00:00 ()

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