Chicago Hope Academy

Year by year

Inspections

1. Aug 26, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

     OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGN AT THE HANDWASHING SINK IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

     OBSERVED THE SELF SERVICE REFRIGERATOR IN THE FRONT SERVICE LINE WTIH OUT AN AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

     OBSERVED NO LABEL ON THE CONTAINER ON THE FOOD PREP TABLE ACROSS FROM SERVING LINE. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOOD ITEMS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

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

     OBSERVED THE FAUCET HEAD ON THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING WHEN IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

2. Mar 19, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Serious Priority

     FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

     OBSERVED THE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT WORKING AND NOT AVAILABLE FOR USE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE MACHINE SO THAT IT SANITIZES WITH A FINAL RINSE OF 180F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025.

   • Serious Priority

     PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

     OBSERVED THE HOT HOLDING UNIT WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 121F. NO TCS FOODS WERE BEING STORED IN THE UNIT. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE HOT HOLDING UNIT SO THAT IT MAINTAINS A TEMPERATURE TO KEEP HOT FOODS ABOVE 135F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.

3. Mar 12, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

     PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2591302 ON 3/19/24 NOT CORRECTED: 51 - REPAIR THE LEAK IN THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. 53 - OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE WOMEN'S STAFF WASHROOM IN THE MAIN OFFICE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE INSIDE ALL WOMEN'S WASHROOMS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

4. Mar 19, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     5-205.15 REPAIR THE LEAK AT THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE WOMEN'S STAFF WASHROOM IN THE MAIN OFFICE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE INSIDE ALL WOMEN'S WASHROOMS.

5. Mar 12, 2024 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

     MUST INVERT ALL UTENSILS IN THE DISH ROOM TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

     OBSERVED NO IRREVERSIBLE REGISTERING TEMPERATURE INDICATOR ON THE PREMISES TO MEASURE THE SURFACE TEMPERATURE OF UTENSILS INSIDE OF THE DISH MACHINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     REPAIR THE LEAK AT THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE WOMEN'S STAFF WASHROOM IN THE MAIN OFFICE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE INSIDE ALL WOMEN'S WASHROOMS.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED A LARGE PIECE OF WOOD STORED ON THE FLOOR TO COVER THE GREASE TRAP. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO COVER THE GREASE TRAP WITH A CLEANABLE MATERIAL.

6. Jan 12, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED PAINT PEELING/MISSING FROM SOUTHEAST WALL IN THIRD FLOOR HALLWAY. INSTRUCTRED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

7. Oct 21, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

     OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS IN STUDENTS AND STAFF TOILET ROOMS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT HAND SINK IN PREP AREA.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN DISH WASHING AREA.

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     OBSERVED LIGHTS NOT SHIELDED IN PREP AND LUNCHROOM.MUST PROVIDE SHIELDS OR SHATTER PROOF BULBS. MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR LIGHT OUT IN PREP AREA.

8. Oct 21, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

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

     OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.

9. Feb 14, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

     NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE FOR FOOD AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED. -

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

     OBSERVED TCS FOODS ( ASSORTED CHEESES, BEEF,NOODLES, ETC ) IMPROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DISCARD DATE LABELS ON SAID TCS FOOD ITEMS IN WALK IN COOLER.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED LEAK UNDERNEATH HANDWASHING SINK IN DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED HEAVY CLUTTER IN STORAGE ROOM IN ATTACHED TO DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ITEMS ANS EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST AND MAINTAIN. -

   • Severity not stated

     ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

     OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO UPDATE AND MAINTAIN.

10. Feb 6, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

      NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE FOR FOOD AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE AND NECESSARY ITEMS OUTLINED IN POLICY AVAILABLE ON SITE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS THAT COULD OCCUR IN FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      NO HANDWASHING SIGN IN DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

      OBSERVED TCS FOODS ( ASSORTED CHEESES, BEEF,NOODLES, ETC ) IMPROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DISCARD DATE LABELS ON SAID TCS FOOD ITEMS IN WALK IN COOLER.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

      OBSERVED NO SANITIZING TESTING KIT ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SANITIZING TEST KIT AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT ALL TIMES TO PROPERLY MONITOR THE APPROXIMATE CONCENTRATION OF SANITIZING SOLUTION .PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED LEAK UNDERNEATH HANDWASHING SINK IN DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED HEAVY CLUTTER IN STORAGE ROOM IN ATTACHED TO DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ITEMS ANS EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO UPDATE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC

      OBSERVED NO SUMMARY REPORT POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS POST SUMMARY FOR PUBLIC VIEW AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-010(B)CITATION ISSUED.

11. Jan 26, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

12. May 12, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP AND FOOD SPILLS. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      HANDSINK NEEDED IN DISH ROOM. MUST INSTALL NSF APPROVED HANDSINK NEEDED AT SERVICE LINE. MUST INSTALL.

13. Apr 1, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Instructed to detail clean and maintain the interior of the 2-door reach in freezer in the prep area.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Instructed to clean and maintain the floors in the girls/boys toilet/locker room by the gymnasium. Remove paper/trash from floors.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Instructed to remove the tissue from the ceiling in the boys/girls toilet room by the gymnasium. Maintain same. Must seal the opening in the lower part of the wall behind the grease trap in the dish washing area. Maintain same.

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      Instructed to replace the blown light bulb in the boys toilet room by the gymnasium. Maintain same.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Instructed to fix the leak at the base of the faucet on the exposed hand washing sink. Maintain same.

14. May 13, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

15. Feb 26, 2014 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN FREEZERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

16. Feb 18, 2014 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED

      FOUND NO HOT RUNNING WATER IN THE BOYS 2nd FLOOR BATHROOM. MUST RESTORE AND MAINTAIN HOT RUNNING WATER AT ALL TIMES.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN FREEZERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

17. Jan 29, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      REMOVE DUST FROM CEILING VENTS OF STUDENT WASHROOMS WHERE NEEDED.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN DISHWASHING ROOM. SOME ITEMS ON FLOOR NEED TO BE ELEVATED; REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO AVOID CLUTTER.

18. Oct 12, 2011 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. PREVIOUS VIOLATION WAS CORRECTED. SEAL OPENINGS AROUND FUSE BOXES ON WALL IN KITCHEN.

19. Feb 16, 2011 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. MUST REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE ICE MACHINE.

20. Jun 22, 2010 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. Repair the walk-in cooler door so it closes properly.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. The lite buildup found on the ice machine interior was cleaned and sanitized at this time.

    • 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. The girls locker room floors were dirty and were washed at this time.