Restaurant inspections / Daycare (2 - 6 Years)

Sunflower Early Learning Academy

5404-5406 W Devon Ave, Chicago 60646 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Oct 6, 2025

7

Inspections on record

2

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Oct 6, 2025

  1. #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (TURKEY CHILI) WAS DROPPED OFF BY CATERER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES WHEN TCS FOODS ARE RECEIVED BY CATERER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD STAINS INSIDE PREP AREA HANDWASH SINK. MUST CLEAN PREP AREA HANDWASH SINK AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED 2 STOPPERS NOT PROPERLY WORKING FOR DISWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE WORKING STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Oct 6, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 9, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 5, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 12, 2023LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 7, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 12, 2021License Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 6, 2021LicenseFailRisk 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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Sunflower Early Learning Academy — questions

Did Sunflower Early Learning Academy pass its last health inspection?
Sunflower Early Learning Academy at 5404-5406 W Devon Ave was inspected on Oct 6, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 7 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Sunflower Early Learning Academy?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (TURKEY CHILI) WAS DROPPED OFF BY CATERER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUS
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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