Salazar Bilingual Ed. Ctr

Year by year

Inspections

1. Sep 25, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

2. Sep 4, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

3. Jun 26, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

     THE PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A CITY CERTIFICATION OR DOCUMENTATION OF PENDING CITY CERTIFICATE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE TCS FOODS SUCH AS DELI SANDWICHES PREPAPRED AND SERVED ON-SITE. NO OTHER ORIGINAL AND VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE WAS POSTED NOR PROVIDED ON-SITE FOR THE PRESENT MANAGER ON DUTY. NO VALID DOCCUMENTATION ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 NO CITATION ISSUED.

4. Jun 7, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

     PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION DATED ON 4/18/22, REPORT# 2554441; HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. #52) 5-402.12: OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL RELEVANT LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 NO CITATION ISSUED.

5. Apr 18, 2022 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

     OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL RELEVANT LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE INSIDE ALL-GENDER TOILET ROOM LOCATED NEXT TO DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

6. Feb 14, 2022 Recent Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

     OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL RELEVANT LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE INSIDE ALL-GENDER TOILET ROOM LOCATED NEXT TO DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

     OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2472650 DATED 1/13/2021: #47 " MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD ON THE HANDWASHING SINK, BETWEEN THE 3-COMP AND HANDWASHING SINK, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. " INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND COME INTO COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090.

7. Feb 4, 2022 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

     OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE IN ALL GENDER EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM LOCATED NEXT TO DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING WASHBOWL SINK IN ALL-GENDER EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM LOCATED NEXT TO DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

   • Severity not stated

     SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

     OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL RELEVANT LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE INSIDE ALL-GENDER TOILET ROOM LOCATED NEXT TO DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

     OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2472650 DATED 1/13/2021: #47 " MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD ON THE HANDWASHING SINK, BETWEEN THE 3-COMP AND HANDWASHING SINK, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. " INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND COME INTO COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090.

8. Jan 13, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

     MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD ON THE HANDWASHING SINK, BETWEEN THE 3-COMP AND HANDWASHING SINK, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

9. Mar 4, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED DUST AND DEBRIS INSIDE LIGHT SHIELDS COVERS IN KITCHEN/LUNCH ROOM AREA. MUST CELAN AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED MILK CRATES USED AS STORAGE OF ITEMS INSIDE DRY STORAGE ROOM. MUST REMOVE CRATES AND .MUST USE APPROVED SHELVING FOR PRODUCT ELEVATION

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON CEILING AND PIPES ABOVE 2-DOOR PREP COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

10. Jul 1, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

11. Apr 8, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM WITHOUT HOT RUNNING WATER. WHEN THE HOT WATER KNOB IS TURNED ON NOTHING COMES OUT. THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM IS TAGGED AND "HELD FOR INSPECTION". SAID WASHROOM CAN NOT BE USED UNTIL HOT RUNNING WATER (100F) IS ACCESSIBLE AT HANDWASHING SINK.EMPLOYEE WASHROOM IS INSIDE OF GIRLS WASHROOM (STUDENTS). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE GIRLS WASHROOM AS AN ALTERNATIVE WASHROOM UNTIL TAG IS REMOVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CONTACT CDPH AT CDPHFOOD@CITYOFCHICAGO.ORG ONCE HANDWASHING SINK IS MAINTAINED (HOT RUNNING WATER 100F), AT THAT TIME TAG WILL BE REMOVED. PRIOITY. 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED. CPS.

12. Feb 23, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINK IN STAFF 3RD FLOOR RESTROOM. MUST REPAIR.

13. Mar 24, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      FOUND EXCESSIVE ICE/FROST BUILD-UP AT THE 1ST REACH-IN MILK FRIDGE AT THE LUNCH SERVICE LINE. MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE AND REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE/FROST BUILD-UP.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ABOVE THE SALAD PREP MAKING AREA IN THE KITCHEN. MUST REMOVE PEELING, REPAINT AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET BASE AT THE 3-COMP SINK IN THE KITCHEN. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.IN THE BASEMENT BOYS RESTROOM FOUND 2 OUT OF 4 HAND WASHING SINKS ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE RESTROOM NOT WELL MAINTAINED. AT THE HAND WASHING SINK ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE MUST INCREASE HOT WATER PRESSURE. AT THE HAND SINK ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER AT SAID SINK. AT THIS TIME RIGHT HAND SINK ONLY HAS COLD WATER.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.THE OTHER 2 HAND SINKS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BOYS RESTROOM ARE IN WORKING ORDER.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

      FOUND ONE FOOD PREP STAFF MEMBER WITHOUT THEIR IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE. MUST OBTAIN AND PROVIDE.

14. Jan 22, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED BROKEN DOOR TO THE MILK COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE THE COOLER AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED ICE ACCUMULATION INSIDE THE MILK COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      OBSERVED EXCESSIVE DUST ON EXHAUST FAN ON WALL NEAR THE WALK-IN-COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REVOME ALL DUST BUILD UP AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED SCATTERED SITES OF PEELING PAINT ON WALLS AND CEILING IN EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED ONE URINAL IN THE BOYS TOILET ROOM NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

15. Mar 13, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS INSIDE WALK IN FREEZER WITH SPILLS AND SOME ICE BUILT UP ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH MILK CRATES.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      NOTED CRACKED WALLS AND PEELING PAINT ON WALLS AT THE EMPLOYEE BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN,REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      NOTED LEAKING FAUCET AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK OF THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. ALSO NOTED NO WATER AT ONE HOT AND ONE COLD WATER FAUCET AT 2 OF 3 HAND WASH SINKS AT THE GIRLS BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

16. Apr 29, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      REPAIR OR THE BROKEN DOORS OF THE MILK COOLER OR REPLACE THE COOLER.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      EXCESSIVE ICE BUILDUP ON THE FLOOR OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST REMOVE ICE AND MAINTAIN.

17. May 22, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

18. Jun 7, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      ICE BUILD-UP ON THE INSIDE WALLS OF BOTH MILK COOLERS IN THE LUNCH ROOM MUST BE REMOVED. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      THE 3-COMP SINK FAUCET IS LEAKING & THE SINK DRAIN AT PRE-K CLASSROOM #101 IS SLOW-DRAINING, MUST FIX. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      UNNECESSARY ARTICLES BETWEEN CABINETS OR BEHIND THEM (IN CLASSROOMS), MUST BE REMOVED & STORED ABOVE THE FLOOR, FOR EASY ACCESS TO CLEANING/PEST MONITORING. All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.

19. Jun 10, 2011 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

20. Jun 3, 2011 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

      A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #160374 ON 5/17/10 NOT CORRECTED: 38/01 - MUST INCREASE THE HOT WATER PRESSURE AT WASHBOWLS IN THE FOLLOWING WASHROOMS: BASEMENT WOMEN'S TEACHER WASHROOM, AND 2ND FLOOR TEACHER'S WASHROOM. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      SEE VIOLATION #29.

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. A THERMOMETER IS NEEDED INSIDE OF THE REFRIGERATOR IN ROOM 102. MUST RPOVIDE.