Alessandro Volta Elementary

Year	Inspections	Violations	Serious
2026	2	9	1
2025	1	2	0
2024	3	26	1
2023	3	12	4
2022	1	3	0
2021	1	3	0
2020	2	6	1
2019	2	7	1
2018	1	3	0
2017	2	4	0
2016	1	3	1
2015	1	2	0
2014	1	4	0
2013	1	5	0
2012	1	4	0
2011	2	9	0
2010	1	3	0

Apr 1, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LOOSE HOT WATER FAUCET AND COLD WATER FAUCET NOT WORKING ON THE LEFT HANDWASHING SINK IN THE 2ND FLOOR GIRLS RESTROOM. OBSERVED ONE OF TWO HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE 3RD FLOOR GIRLS RESTROOM, ONE OF THREE HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE 3RD FLOOR BOYS RESTROOM, AND ONE OF FOUR HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE GIRLS ANNEX BUILDING RESTROOM UNABLE TO PROVIDE RUNNING WATER FOR THE HOT WATER FAUCETS. OBSERVED FIRST TOILET STALL IN THE 3RD FLOOR GIRLS RESTROOM NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TOILET AND HANDWASHING SINKS AND MAINTAIN.
Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

MUST PROVIDE A WASTECAN WITH A LID FOR PRE-K BUILDING EMPLOYEE RESTROOM FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED BROKEN/MISSING DOOR FOR FIRST TOILET IN THE 3RD FLOOR BOYS RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Mar 30, 2026 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)

Serious Priority
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT THE HANDWASHING SINKS LOCATED IN THE FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD FLOOR GIRL'S RESTROOMS. HOT WATER MEASURED BETWEEN 55F-56F ON THE FIRST FLOOR, 57-73F ON THE SECOND FLOOR, AND 72-73F ON THE THIRD FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT WATER WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 100F AND MAXIMUM OF 120F. PRIORITY VIOLATION, 7-38-030(C).
Not serious Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS IN THE 2ND FLOOR BOYS RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH A HAND DRYING PROVISION AT ALL TIMES; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-030(C).
Not serious Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 40 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE CAFETERIA ON THE FLOOR IN THE RIGHT CORNER UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, 15 OR LESS UNDERNEATH SHELVING UNIT NEXT TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, 20 ON THE FLOOR IN BETWEEN MILK COOLER AND PREP TABLE, AND 10 ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO MILK COOLER BESIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE AND CLEAN ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM ALL THE AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE ALL PEST ACTIVITY FROM THE PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-020(A)
Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LOOSE HOT WATER FAUCET AND COLD WATER FAUCET NOT WORKING ON THE LEFT HANDWASHING SINK IN THE 2ND FLOOR GIRLS RESTROOM. OBSERVED ONE OF TWO HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE 3RD FLOOR GIRLS RESTROOM, ONE OF THREE HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE 3RD FLOOR BOYS RESTROOM, AND ONE OF FOUR HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE GIRLS ANNEX BUILDING RESTROOM UNABLE TO PROVIDE RUNNING WATER FOR THE HOT WATER FAUCETS. OBSERVED FIRST TOILET STALL IN THE 3RD FLOOR GIRLS RESTROOM NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TOILET AND HANDWASHING SINKS AND MAINTAIN.
Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

MUST PROVIDE A WASTECAN WITH A LID FOR PRE-K BUILDING EMPLOYEE RESTROOM FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED BROKEN/MISSING DOOR FOR FIRST TOILET IN THE 3RD FLOOR BOYS RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

May 22, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINKS IN STUDENT RESTROOMS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY MISSING SIGNAGE NOTIFYING STUDENTS AND STAFF TO WASH HANDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SIGNAGE TO ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
Severity not stated
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED SEVERAL LARGE EXERCISE MATS STORED IN THE OUTDOOR WASTE RECEPTACLE AND OUTDOOR WASTE ENCLOSURE WHICH TAKES UP THE MAJORITY OF SPACE PROVIDED IN RECEPTACLES FOR FOOD WASTE. INSTRUCTED TO REQUEST OR SCHEDULE EARLY WASTE PICK UP FROM WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE FREQUENCY OF REMOVAL SUCH THAT WASTE RECEPTACLES DO NOT OVERFILL WITH FOOD WASTE.

Mar 26, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11--Observed stained ceiling tiles from leaks in ceiling. Determine source of leak, and repair or replace all affected ceiling tiles.
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11--Observed peeling paint debris and walls and ceilings in disrepair in the following locations: On Ceilings above cafeteria tables in the main dining hall. On ceilings and walls in the 2nd floor girls bathroom, 2nd floor boys bathroom, 3rd floor girls bathroom. Walls of dry storage area on first floor Repair all surfaces to be smooth and easily cleanable.

Mar 21, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)

Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

5-202.12 (B-D)--Observed two (2) metered faucets at hand sinks in boys bathroom on 2nd floor running for less than 15 seconds. Repair or replace to ensure continuous flow of water for 15 seconds is provided.
Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-202.15-- Observed exterior doors of main entrance to 001 and 002 have gaps at base in center. Provides access to exterior. Instructed to pest proof and seal exterior doors from pests, and to maintain.
Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15--Observed three (3) loose faucets in the following bathrooms: Girls bathroom near 130/131. Main building, 3rd floor girls bathroom. Repair or replace loose faucets in each bathroom.
Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15--Observed low water pressure for hot water in student's bathroom in 002 Classroom.
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11--Observed stained ceiling tiles from leaks in ceiling. Determine source of leak, and repair or replace all affected ceiling tiles.
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.114--Observed unnecessary items stored on the floor near dry storage area in break room and on the floor in the exterior 001 and 002 storage classes. Remove any unused items and store at least 6 inches from floor.
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11--Observed peeling paint debris and walls and ceilings in disrepair in the following locations: On Ceilings above cafeteria tables in the main dining hall. On ceilings and walls in the 2nd floor girls bathroom, 2nd floor boys bathroom, 3rd floor girls bathroom. Walls of dry storage area on first floor Repair all surfaces to be smooth and easily cleanable.
Not serious Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS #38,#54 NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#2590919 DATED: 03/13/2024 #38--6-501.111:CONTINUE TO OBSERVE EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES.OBSERVE APPROXIMATELY 10 RODENT(MICE)DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR BEHIND AND IN BETWEEN STORAGE CABINETS STORED ALONG THE WINDOWS AND 20 RODENT(MICE)ON FLOORS BEHIND AND AROUND STORED BOXED EQUIPMENTS,TOYS AND UNDERNEATH CLUTTERED CABINET IN SAME CONNECTING STORAGE ROOM BETWEEN BOTH PRE-K CLASSROOMS IN (OUTSIDE MODULAR PRE-CLASSROOMS#001,#002).OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 RODENT(MICE)DROPPINGS IN WALL HEATERS AND ON TOP OF BOOK SHELFS IN SAME AREA IN (OUTSIDE ANNEX PRE-K CLASSROOM#131) AND APPROXIMATELY 45 RODENT(MICE)DROPPINGS ON FLOORS AND CORNERS IN THE FOLLOWING CLUTTERED AREAS ELECTRICAL ROOM AND BOILER ROOM LOCATED NEXT TO ANNEX PRE-K CLASSROOMS #128 AND #130.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN REMOVE CLUTTERED CONDITIONS AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS IN DETAIL.ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090. #54--5-501.15: Observed exterior receptacles overflowing with trash bags, containers with lids not closed and c

Mar 13, 2024 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)

Not serious Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Observed missing paper towels in 2nd floor boys bathroom handwashing sinks. Custodian replaced paper towels on site. Priority Foundation Violation 7-38-030(c).
Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Observed two (2) metered faucets at hand sinks in boys bathroom on 2nd floor running for less than 15 seconds. Repair or replace to ensure continuous flow of water for 15 seconds is provided.
Serious Priority
FOOD RECEIVED AT PROPER TEMPERATURE

Observed TCS food, chicken patty meals, being received during inspection improperly at 44 to 49 degrees. Determined top 4 rows were above 41 degree threshold, and the 75 single meals, weighing approximately 25 lbs and valued at $150, were discarded. Discussed with manager to ensure all foods being received are checked upon arrival. Priority violation 7-38-005.
Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

Missing thermometer in standing cooler used to hold vegetables in main cafeteria. Provided replacement on site.
Not serious Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

Observed evidence of pests and droppings in the following locations: Classroom 001 - observed less than 10 droppings on the floor, in between storage totes, and on the toys. Classroom 002 - observed less than 10 droppings on floor behind teachers desk and storage items on shelf. Storage closet between 001 and 002 - observed less than 10 droppings scattered on the floor behind storage totes and behind the door in the storage closet. Classroom 131 - observed less than 10 mouse droppings in storage area behind teachers desk along window. Area needs to be cleaned and all unnecessary items to be removed. Classroom 131 - droppings observed (less than 10) along the south wall behind student play furniture and shelves. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize all affected areas and recommend a pest control service. Priority Foundation Violation 7-38-020 (a).
Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

Observed exterior doors of main entrance to 001 and 002 have gaps at base in center. Provides access to exterior. Instructed to pest proof and seal exterior doors from pests, and to maintain.
Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

Observed cookie sheet stored on floor in between oven and standing cooler. Store all food prep items in easily cleanable surfaces.
Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

Observed ice accumulation in on floor in walk in freezer in cafeteria. Instructed to remove ice and maintain area clear of ice.
Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Observed debris and loose food wrappers on storage shelves in dry storage area in break room. Maintain area and provide routine cleaning to control any build up.
Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Observed low water pressure for hot water in student's bathroom in 002 Classroom.
Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Observed three (3) loose faucets in the following bathrooms: Girls bathroom near 130/131. Main building, 3rd floor girls bathroom. Repair or replace loose faucets in each bathroom.
Not serious Priority Foundation
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

Observed exterior receptacles overflowing with trash bags, containers with lids not closed and covered, and loose debris on ground surrounding dumpsters. Instructed to maintain area, detail clean, and properly cover all dumpsters with tight fitting lids to eliminate potential for pests. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(b).
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Observed peeling paint debris and walls and ceilings in disrepair in the following locations: On Ceilings above cafeteria tables in the main dining hall. On ceilings and walls in the 2nd floor girls bathroom, 2nd floor boys bathroom, 3rd floor girls bathroom. Walls of dry storage area on first floor Repair all surfaces to be smooth and easily cleanable.
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Observed stained ceiling tiles from leaks in ceiling. Determine source of leak, and repair or replace all affected ceiling tiles.
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Observed unnecessary items stored on the floor near dry storage area in break room and on the floor in the exterior 001 and 002 storage classes. Remove any unused items and store at least 6 inches from floor.
Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

Observed burnt out light bulbs for light fixture inside storage closet located in the outside modular pre-k classrooms#001,#002.Instructed to provide and maintain adequate lighting and maintain at all times.

Feb 3, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Result: Pass.

Jan 17, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)

Serious Priority
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HOT WATER IN 3RD FLOOR GIRL'S TOILET ROOM. HOT WATER IN TOILET ROOM MEASURED AT 78 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HOT WATER WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 100 F. TOILET ROOM TAGGED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
Not serious Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

OBSERVED PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED WITHIN SPECIFIED TIMEFRAME. REPORT#2569370 DATED 1-9-2023 INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING LIDS TO ALL DUMPSTER RECEPTACLES. OBSERVED DUMPSTER RECEPTACLE WITH LID UNABLE TO CLOSE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING LID. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Jan 9, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)

Not serious Priority Foundation
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
Not serious Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE A VALID CERTIFICATE IS ON SITE FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER IN CHARGE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 NO CITATION ISSUED.
Serious Priority
HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASH HANDS AND TURN FAUCET OFF WITH BARE HANDS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE EMPLOYEES PAPER TOWELS OR OTHER APPROPRIATE BARRIER TO TURN OFF FAUCET AFTER WASHING HANDS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED
Serious Priority
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HOT WATER IN MODULAR UNIT TOILET ROOM IN CLASSROOM 002 OR IN 3RD FLOOR GIRLS TOILET ROOM. HOT WATER IN MODULAR UNIT WAS MEASURED AT 75 F AND AT 89 F IN THIRD FLOOR GIRL'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE HOT WATER AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS REACHES A MINIMUM OF 100 F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED
Not serious Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS IN 2ND FLOOR BOY'S TOLIET ROOM INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AND OR ANOTHER APPROPRIATE HAND DRYING PROVISION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.
Serious Priority
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED MOZZARELLA CHEESE STRINGS HELD AT AN INADEQUATE TEMPERATURE OF 52 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL COLD TCS FOODS ARE HELD AT 41 F AND BELOW. MANAGER DISCARDED 10 POUNDS MOZARELLA CHEESE STRINGS ($15). PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
Not serious Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED 35 RODENT DROPPINGS IN MODULAR UNIT CLASSROOM 001 INCLUDING: IN TOILET ROOM, IN STORAGE SPACE OUTSIDE OF TOILET ROOM AND NEAR TOYS AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE RODENT DROPPINGS AND SANITIZE AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.
Not serious Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH LEAK. WHEN WATER IS FILLED IN LEFT COMPARTMENT, IT LEAKS INTO AND CONTAMINATES ADJACENT COMPARTMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL CRACKS TO ENSURE WATER DOES NOT LEAK INTO ANOTHER COMPARTMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025. NO CITATION ISSUED.
Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH LEAK FROM PIPING UNDERNEATH. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR PIPING.
Not serious Priority Foundation
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER RECEPTACLE WITH LID UNABLE TO CLOSE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING LID. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B). NO CITATION ISSUED.

Jan 19, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FAUCETS AT HANDSINK IN 2ND FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM (MAIN BUILDING). METERED FAUCET MUST STAY ACTIVE FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE NEEDING TO BE REACTIVATED.
Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR (HOT) FAUCET WHICH CONTINUOUSLY DRIPPING AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP AREA.
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED IN BETWEEN OVEN IN PREP/COOKING AREA.

Mar 19, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE UNISEX TEACHER'S WASHROOM IN THE ANNEX BUILDING. MUST PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES IN ALL WOMEN'S WASHROOMS.
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

REGLUE THE VINYL BASEBOARD IN THE TEACHER'S WASHROOM IN THE ANNEX BUILDING.
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

REPLACE THE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE KINDERGARTEN MOBILE CLASSROOM.

Jan 16, 2020 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE PROPER, RAISED SHELVING TO STORE FOOD CONTAINERS 6" OFF FLOOR
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED HEAVY DAMAGED WALLS IN MOP SINK AREA ON FIRST FLOOR IN MAIN BUILDING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

Jan 14, 2020 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)

Serious Priority
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NOTED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT KIDS BATHROOM HAND WASH SINK AND EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN KINDERGARTEN BUILDING.TEMPERATURE OF WATER WAS 77.5F AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING AT ALL HAND WASH SINKS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED
Not serious Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND SOAP AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS IN BOYS WASHROOM ON FIRST FLOOR IN MAIN BUILDING.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-039(C) NO CITATION ISSUED
Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE PROPER, RAISED SHELVING TO STORE FOOD CONTAINERS 6" OFF FLOOR
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED HEAVY DAMAGED WALLS IN MOP SINK AREA ON FIRST FLOOR IN MAIN BUILDING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

Mar 15, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING PLUMBING FIXTURES NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY (1) URINAL IN BOYS WASHROOM IN MAIN BUILDING AND (1) URINAL BOYS WASHROOM IN OUTSIDE ANNEX BUILDING.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING ISSUES AND TO MAINTAIN.
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON THE CEILING INSIDE THE GIRL'S WASHROOM 1ST FLOOR AND 3RD FLOOR. MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT AND RE PAINT AND MAINTAIN TO SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.
Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS FROM WALL EXHAUST WALL VENTILATION IN FOOD PREP AREA AND TO MAINTAIN.

Mar 13, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)

Serious Priority
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

FOUND EXTERIOR RED MODULAR UNIT PRE-K CLASSROOMS (#001,#002) PRE-K WASHROOMS HAND SINKS HOT WATER TEMPERATURE MEASURED (65.9F-72.7F).MUST PROVIDE TEMPERATURE OF WATER AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS MINIMUM 100 F.INSTRUCTED TO USE WASHROOMS IN ANNEX PART OF SCHOOL BUILDING.PRIORITY VIOLATION.7-38.030 (C),NO CITATION ISSUED.
Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING PLUMBING FIXTURES NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY (1) URINAL IN BOYS WASHROOM IN MAIN BUILDING AND (1) URINAL BOYS WASHROOM IN OUTSIDE ANNEX BUILDING.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING ISSUES AND TO MAINTAIN.
Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON THE CEILING INSIDE THE GIRL'S WASHROOM 1ST FLOOR AND 3RD FLOOR. MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT AND RE PAINT AND MAINTAIN TO SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.
Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS FROM WALL EXHAUST WALL VENTILATION IN FOOD PREP AREA AND TO MAINTAIN.

Mar 2, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Not serious Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

ONE OUT OF TWO WASHBOWL SINK FAUCET ON THE RIGHT SIDE 3RD FLOOR GIRL'S WASHROOM,NOT WORKING NOT IN GOOD REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
Not serious Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE ALL CORNER WITH DUST AND DIRT ACCUMULATED IN THE ANNEX BUILDING AND MAINTAIN CLEAN THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE ALL CORNER IN ROOM 002 PRE K CLASSROOM,WITH DUST AND DIRT ACCUMULATED AND MAINTAIN.
Not serious Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

PEELING PAINT ON THE CEILING INSIDE THE GIRL'S WASHROOM IST FLOOR AND 3RD FLOOR. MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT AND RE PAINT. WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN ROOM 002 PRE K CLASSROOM WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

Feb 17, 2017 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Result: Pass.

Feb 8, 2017 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)

Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

Observed evidence of mice droppings approximately 30 along wall base/corners of eat-in kindergarten classrooms#130,#128 located in the Annex building and east and west exit doors not rodent-proofed approximately 1/4" inch mode of entry at bottom of doors.Instructed to detail clean and sanitize all affected areas and pest-proof said doors all across the bottoms to prevent pest entry,pest control service is now recommended.Serious violation 7-38-020
Not serious Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

Instructed to detail clean and maintain water fountain stations at the annex building.
Not serious Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

Observed peeling paint on wall behind shelving in prep area and dust accumulations on exhaust fan on window same area and on ceilings inside the 1st floor boys toilet room.Instructed to remove peeling paint and maintain areas to smooth,cleanable surfaces.
Not serious Minor
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

All food handlers employed for more than 30 days,must have food handler certificates as required and maintain.

May 18, 2016 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)

Serious Critical
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

Observed food at improper temperatures: 29.5lbs of chicken at temperatures ranging from 43.3f-53.4f and 3lbs of Beef sloppy joes at 52.0f. Both items were in the oven which was turned off and not functioning at time of inspection. Operator discarded and denatured said items, valued at $71.54. Instructed facility to maintain all potentially hazardous foods at 40f or below or 140f or above. Critical violation 7-38-005(a).
Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
TOILET ROOMS ENCLOSED CLEAN, PROVIDED WITH HAND CLEANSER, SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AND PROPER WASTE RECEPTACLES

In the Pre-K annex building, observed both classroom washrooms with no paper towels. Operator provided at time of inspection. Instructed facility to maintain all bathrooms with soap and paper towels and to maintain. Serious violation 7-38-030.
Not serious Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Observed a leak at the hot handle on the exposed handsink. Instructed facility to repair and maintain.

Mar 30, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Not serious Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA NOT CLEANED. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY.
Not serious Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

CHIPPING PAINT IN KITCHEN PREP AREAS, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND BETTER MAINTAIN, ATTACHED LIGHT SHIELD NOT CLEAN IN LUNCH ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN,

Apr 30, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Not serious Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA NOT CLEANED. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY.
Not serious Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

LIGHT BULBS NOT SHIELDED INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SHATTER-PROOF BULB OR INSTALL SHIELDS.
Not serious Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

HOT WATER NOT RUNNING IN MOBILE BUILDING IN CLASSROOM TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WATER FAUCET TO SUPPLY HOT WATER.
Not serious Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN CLASSROOMS AND ADJACENT ROOM IN MOBILE BUILDING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES.

Feb 7, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Not serious Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

DEBRIS AND DUST ON EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE; MILK COOLER IN THE KITCHEN, MOP SINKS INSIDE 1ST FLOOR CLOSET AND BOILER ROOM AND MICROWAVE OVEN, SMALL COOLER AND CABINETS IN PRE-K CLASSROOMS/BUILDING.
Not serious Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

DEBRIS ON FLOORS AT FOLLOWING AREAS, INSIDE ANNEX BUILDING ELECTRICAL AND BOILER ROOMS, MOP CLOSETS, STORAGE ROOMS AND BASEMENT AT MAIN BUILDING, INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THRU-OUT ABOVE AREAS.
Not serious Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

EXCESSIVE DUST ON VENT COVERS INSIDE WASHROOMS AT THE ANNEX BUILDING, MUST CLEAN. ALSO MISSING BASEBOARDS NOTED INSIDE STAFF WASHROOM SAME BUILDING, MUST REPLACE.
Not serious Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED BROKEN FAUCETS FOR HAND WASHING SINKS IN 2ND FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM AND 3RD FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM, MAIN BUILDING; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE. ALSO POOR WATER PRESSURE IN SOME OF WASHROOMS AND DRINKING FOUNTAINS SAME BUILDING, MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE WATER PRESSURE.
Not serious Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

CLUTTER INSIDE BOOK STORAGE ROOM AND BOILER ROOM AT MAIN BUILDING; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVNET PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES/BOXES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS.

Apr 25, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Not serious Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED TO FIX OR REPLACE HAND SINK CABINET IN POOR REPAIR AT PRE-K BUILDING.
Not serious Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

NOTED CEILING WITH HOLE AND WATER DAMAGED, MISSING AND CHIPPED WALL TILE INSIDE BOYS TOILET ROOM (2ND FLOOR-MAIN BUILDING). INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND ALSO MUST FIX CEILING IN POOR REPAIR INSIDE BOYS TOILET ROOM (1ST FLOOR-MAIN BUILDING).-----------MUST REPLACE OR FIX MISSING WALL TILE INSIDE BOYS TOILET ROOM (1ST FLOOR AND 3RD FLOOR-MAIN BUILDING).
Not serious Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED TO FIX STRIPPED COLD FAUCET HANDLE AT (LEFT) HAND SINK INSIDE GIRLS AND BOYS TOILET ROOM (ANNEX BUILDING).
Not serious Minor
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.

Nov 2, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Not serious Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE SMALL REACH IN COOLERS IN PRE-K CLASSROOMS IN ANNEX #2 BUILDING.
Not serious Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOORS INSIDE THE TWO ANNEX BUILDINGS, INSIDE PRE-K CLASSROOS, BOILER ROOM AND CLOSETS.
Not serious Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT IN MAIN BUILDING STAFF WASHROOM WALLS AT 1ST FLOOR.
Not serious Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

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. MUST REPAIR SOME FAUCETS INSIDE ANNEX #1 BUILDING INSIDE WASHROOMS.
Not serious Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES THRU-OUT PRE-K CLEASSROOMS INSIDE ANNEX #2 BUILDING, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

Mar 14, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Not serious Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MUST CLEAN-SANITIZE; COOLERS, MICROWAVE OVENS AND CABINETS INSIDE PRE-K CLASSROOM AND COOLER INSIDE STAFF LOUNGE. ALSO CLEAN MOP SINKS.
Not serious Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOORS THRU-OUT KITCHEN, LUNCH ROOMS AND MOP CLOSETS.
Not serious Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST SEAL OPENINGS ON BOTTOM OF WEST WALL IN KITCHEN AND ON 2ND FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM ON CEILING.
Not serious Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

MUST CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS THRU-OUT KITCHEN AND LUNCH ROOM.

May 13, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

Not serious Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. PROVIDE SHELVING TO REPLACE MILK CRATES IN PRE-K ROOM 002 CLOSET.
Not serious Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. 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. PROVIDE VENTILATION FOR KITCHEN STAFF WASHROOM. PROVIDE TEMPERED WATER FOR PRE-K ROOMS 001 AND 002. SINK FOR WASHING HANDS AVAILABLE. REPAIR LOW WATER PRESSURE IN DRINKING FOUNTAIN ACROSS FROM ROOM 115 AND TRHOUGHOUT SCHOOL AS NEEDED.
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. PROVIDE MISSING THERMOMETER FOR 2 DOOR COOLER NEXT TO KITCHEN OFFICE AREA.

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