⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

Avalon Park

8045 S KENWOOD, CHICAGO, IL 60619

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Auburn Gresham

License #: 22101

21
Total Inspections
12
Passed
5
Failed
4
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 7, 2025 Inspection

October 7, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED DAMAGED DOOR GASKETS ON COOLER NEAR HOT HOLDING UNIT AND ICE BUILDUP INSIDE WALK-IN F...(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 2, 2025 Inspection

October 2, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN SECOND FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM (76.1F), THIRD FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM (76.4F), THI...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 25, 2025 Inspection

September 25, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN SECOND FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM (76.1F), THIRD FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM (76.4F), THIR...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 15, 2025 Inspection

September 15, 2025• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN SECOND FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM (76.1F), THIRD FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM (76.4F), THIR...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 25, 2024 Inspection

September 25, 2024• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: BOTH FAUCETS ON THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKS AT THE BASE. NO COLD WATER AT THE LEFT WASHBOWL IN THE 1ST FL GIRLS TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED T...(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 31, 2023 Inspection

October 31, 2023• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE GIRL'S TOILET ROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR. WHEN THE HOT WATE...(+6 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 16, 2022 Inspection

December 16, 2022• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE UPON ARRIVAL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DES...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 8, 2021 Inspection

December 8, 2021• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE HAND WASHING SINK COMING LOOSE FROM THE WALL LOCATED IN THE REAR OF THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAIN...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 1, 2019 Inspection

November 1, 2019• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS IN JANITOR CLOSETS. MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 7, 2018 Inspection

November 7, 2018• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ORIGINAL CERTIFICATES ON SI...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 13, 2017 Inspection

November 13, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE WALL COVING ALONG THE WALL BASE BEHIND THE TWO DOOR ...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 24, 2015 Inspection

September 24, 2015• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED KITCHEN FLOOR IN NEED OF REPAIR, IN FRONT OF FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAI...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 27, 2014 Inspection

October 27, 2014• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE RUBBER GASKETS AT DOORS OF THE TWO DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT CLOSEST TO THE MILK COOLER; R...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 29, 2013 Inspection

October 29, 2013• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: ALL OF THE CABINETS ABOVE AND BELOW THE COUNTER, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE REFRI...(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 22, 2013 Inspection

October 22, 2013• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: THE FOLLOWING PREVOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED 10-1-12 ON REPORT# 1285632 NOT CORRECTED: -32- PAINT RUSTY STORAGE RACKS IN STORAGE ROOM. RE...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 1, 2012 Inspection

October 1, 2012• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 12. HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: NO SOAP AT EXPOSED HANDWASHING FACILITY IN FOOD PREP AREA. CITATION ISS...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 9, 2011 Inspection

November 9, 2011• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST SCRAPE AND REPAINT SHELVING RACKS IN KITCHEN STORAGE CLOSET. MUST ALSO SCRAPE AND REPAINT RUSTY GR...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 26, 2011 Inspection

October 26, 2011• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: FOUND EVIDENCE OF RODENTS ON SITE AND NO COMPLETE...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 21, 2010 Inspection

May 21, 2010• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with ...

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Division: Food Protection Program

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