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Restaurant inspections / CHILDRENS SERVICES FACILITY

Pathways To Learning Child Care Center

3450-3454 W 79th St, Chicago 60652 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

May 18, 2026

20

Inspections on record

14

Times passed

5

Times failed

Violations cited on May 18, 2026

  1. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOOR OPEN AND INTERIOR SCREEN DOOR NOT SEALED AT THE BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A WEATHER STRIP TO PREVENT POSSIBLE ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DEBRIS INSIDE THE 2-DOOR COOLER ON THE SHELF, CEILING AND FAN. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED THE WASHROOM DOORS ADJACENT FROM THE KITCHEN NOT SELF CLOSING. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SELF CLOSING DEVICE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 18, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 19, 2025LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 27, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 23, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 29, 2023LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
May 17, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 9, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 2, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 26, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 29, 2021LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 25, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 21, 2019LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 13, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 6, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 11, 2018LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 19, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 11, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 1, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 23, 2015LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 30, 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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Pathways To Learning Child Care Center — questions

Did Pathways To Learning Child Care Center pass its last health inspection?
Pathways To Learning Child Care Center at 3450-3454 W 79th St was inspected on May 18, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 20 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
What violations were cited at Pathways To Learning Child Care Center?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOOR OPEN AND INTERIOR SCREEN DOOR NOT SEALED AT THE BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A WEATHER STRIP TO PREVENT POSSIBLE ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.
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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