⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

FARNSWORTH SCHOOL

5414 N Linder (5500W), CHICAGO, IL 60630

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Forest Glen

License #: 23161

24
Total Inspections
17
Passed
6
Failed
1
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 25, 2024 Inspection

January 25, 2024• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED NO SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND DRAINBOARD OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN PREPARATIO...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 7, 2023 Inspection

February 7, 2023• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED RIGHT HAND SINK IN 2ND FLOOR GIRLS ROOM WITH HOT WATER MEASURED AT 76 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE HOT WATER AT ALL HAND WASHING...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 23, 2020 Inspection

January 23, 2020• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND SECTION OF CEILING IN 2ND FLOOR BOYS WASH ROOM WATER STAINED.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 17, 2020 Inspection

January 17, 2020• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND SECTION OF CEILING IN 2ND FLOOR BOYS WASH ROOM WATER STAINED.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 9, 2020 Inspection

January 9, 2020• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WORNED OUT GREEN COLORED CUTTING BOARD SHOWED MANAGER AND TO MAINTAIN.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 21, 2019 Inspection

February 21, 2019• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF (2) MICROWAVE OVEN WITH DRIED FOOD ACCUMULATION AND INSIDE REFRIGERATOR IN SECOND FLOO...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 22, 2018 Inspection

January 22, 2018• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Detail clean and sanitize students water fountains throughout the main building and outside modular and ...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 23, 2017 Inspection

February 23, 2017• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN OUTSIDE AREA BY GARBAGE DUMPSTER WITH SOME DIRT A...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 13, 2016 Inspection

May 13, 2016• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Observed stained ceiling tiles in the modular unit, room 117. Instr...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 6, 2015 Inspection

February 6, 2015• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED UNUSED COMPUTER STORED ON FLOOR BY THE WEST WALL,UNDER THE TABLE IN ROOM 117.INSTRUCTED TO RE...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 30, 2015 Inspection

January 30, 2015• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED UNUSED COMPUTER STORED ON FLOOR BY THE WEST WALL,UNDER THE TABLE IN ROOM 117.INSTRUCTED TO REM...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 23, 2015 Inspection

January 23, 2015• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE.FOUR CASE OF MILK AND THREE CASES OF APPLE SLICE STORED INSIDE THE ...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 7, 2014 Inspection

May 7, 2014• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED LITTER ON FLOOR IN MOP SINK ROOM BEHIND PRE-K ROOM 117. INSTRUCTED MANAGE...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 16, 2013 Inspection

April 16, 2013• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR BROKEN, CRACKED WALL ABOVE/CORNER DOOR LEADING...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 5, 2013 Inspection

April 5, 2013• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 26. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: FOUND NO HOT OR WARM RUNNING WATER AVAILABLE FOR STUDENT AND TEACHER'S WASHROOMS (COLD WATER TEMPERATURE O...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 17, 2012 Inspection

April 17, 2012• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Wall by kitchen door frame had peeling plaster/paint, shall be repa...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 9, 2011 Inspection

September 9, 2011• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Above violation still remaining.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 2, 2011 Inspection

September 2, 2011• Canvass• 5 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/observed brand new exterior doors not roden...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 16, 2011 Inspection

March 16, 2011• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving need cleaning. All food and non-food contact surfaces...(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 10, 2010 Inspection

March 10, 2010• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD NOT MEETING PROPER TEMPERATURE INSIDE THE BLUE ICE CO...(+5 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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