KIDS FUTURE DAY CARE CENTER
4848 N SHERIDAN RD, CHICAGO, IL 60640 · Children's Services Facility
Inspection summary
KIDS FUTURE DAY CARE CENTER has been inspected 8 times by Chicago Department of Public Health since January 15, 2019. The most recent inspection, on July 10, 2026, recorded 1 infraction.
None of the 8 inspections on record were free of infractions. In the past 12 months there was 1 inspection with 1 infraction recorded. The higher-risk findings here relate to: Handwashing and staff hygiene, Protecting food from contamination and Food source, labelling and allergens.
Recent inspections have recorded fewer infractions than earlier ones, so the record is improving.
What these findings mean
Health authorities word their findings differently, so we group them by what they mean for your health. Higher-risk findings are the ones inspectors treat as critical, because they can directly make someone sick.
Handwashing and staff hygieneHigher risk
Hands are one of the main ways germs spread, from person to person and onto food and surfaces. Inspectors look for stocked, accessible handwashing sinks, staff washing their hands when required, and sick staff being kept away from work where it matters. Gaps here can spread illness quickly.
Recorded 2 times across 2 separate inspections, most recently on July 10, 2026. For example:
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Protecting food from contaminationHigher risk
This covers how food and supplies are stored and handled: kept covered, off the floor, and away from anything that could contaminate them. Where food is served, raw meat must be kept away from ready-to-eat food, a direct route for salmonella and E. coli.
Recorded 2 times across 2 separate inspections, most recently on February 19, 2021. For example:
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
Food source, labelling and allergensHigher risk
Food and other products must come from approved sources, stay in labelled containers and be thrown out when spoiled, expired or damaged. Labelling also matters for allergies: an unlabelled container can hide an allergen.
Recorded once on February 19, 2021. For example:
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
Cleaning and sanitizingHigher risk
Surfaces, dishes and tools that touch food or people must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected. Inspectors check sanitizer strength, dishwasher temperatures and how cleaning is done. Poor sanitizing lets germs survive from one use to the next.
Recorded once on February 19, 2021. For example:
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
Building, plumbing and upkeepLower risk
Floors, walls and ceilings must be clean and in good repair, with working lighting, ventilation, plumbing, hot and cold water, and washrooms. These are rarely an immediate health risk on their own, but persistent problems can lead to pest or sanitation issues.
Recorded 6 times across 5 separate inspections, most recently on April 29, 2024. For example:
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
About this data
These results come from Chicago Department of Public Health, which inspects food premises and other public facilities in this area. We republish the authority's public disclosure data and refresh it regularly; the official record is the final word.
8 inspections
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- NOTED HAND WASH SINK AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA IACCESSIBLE WITH SILVERWARE, PAN LIDS ETC INSIDE THE SINK. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HAND WASHING SINKS ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
- 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- License
1 infraction
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- OBSERVED CLEANING SUPPLIES/CHEMICAL STORED ON FLOOR BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND RECAULK WORN OUT WOOD BEHIND HANDSINK IN INFANT/TODDLER ROOM.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- License
1 infraction
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED MULTIPLE HOLES IN CEILING , LOCATED IN THE REAR UTILITY ROOM. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO SMOOTHLY SEAL HOLES AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- YELLOW ROOM FLOOR CLUTTERED THROUGHOUT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- License
3 infractions
- 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
- DRY FOOD STORED INSIDE PLASTIC CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED WITH COMMON NAME.
- 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
- A SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED AT LEFT SIDE OF THE HANDWASHING SINK. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
- 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- MUST NOT USE CARDBOARDAS LINER FOR SHELVING INSIDE THE CABINET UNDER PREP COUNTER. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
- 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
- Canvass
2 infractions
- 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
- FOUND NO SOLUTION EFFECTIVE FOR NOROVIRUS INSIDE FIRST AID KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- FOUND CLUTTER AT PRESCHOOL ROOM TOOLS, PLUMBING EQUIPMENT, ETC. MUST REMOVE AND ORGANIZE PRESCHOOL ROOM.
- 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
- License
3 infractions
- 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
- MUST INSTALL SPLASH GUARDS BETWEEN THE HAND WASHING SINK AND THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE INFANT ROOM. ALSO BETWEEN THE HAND WASHING SINK AND THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN.
- 54. GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- MUST REMOVE ALL CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS AND MATERIAL SURROUNDING THE OUTSIDE WASTE RECEPTACLE.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- ALL HOLES AND OPENINGS SURROUNDING CEILING PIPING IN THE LAUNDRY AND UTILITY SINK CLOSETS MUST BE SEALED.
- 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
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