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Restaurant inspections / Daycare (2 - 6 Years)

Living Witness Learning Day Care

4159 N Laramie Ave, Chicago 60641 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Aug 7, 2025

16

Inspections on record

10

Times passed

5

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 7, 2025

  1. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF GREASE AND GRIME ON SINK STOPPER INSIDE HANDSINK LOCATED IN KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
  2. #52SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: UNABLE TO LOCATE GREASE TRAP. SEE COMMENTS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL GREASE TRAP IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL RELEVANT LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED HEAVY BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS AND GRIME IN INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 7, 2025LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 17, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 22, 2023LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 5, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 1, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 25, 2021LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 29, 2019License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 7, 2019LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 5, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 28, 2018CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 19, 2017LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
May 31, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 24, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 30, 2015License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 10, 2015LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 25, 2013LicensePassRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Living Witness Learning Day Care — questions

Did Living Witness Learning Day Care pass its last health inspection?
Living Witness Learning Day Care at 4159 N Laramie Ave was inspected on Aug 7, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 16 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
What violations were cited at Living Witness Learning Day Care?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF GREASE AND GRIME ON SINK STOPPER INSIDE HANDSINK LOCATED IN KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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