⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

FOSTER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

8530 S Wood (1800W), CHICAGO, IL 60620

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Auburn Gresham

License #: 23261

23
Total Inspections
16
Passed
6
Failed
1
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 25, 2025 Inspection

September 25, 2025• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE FLOOR IN FRONT OF THE TWO DOOR COOLER NEAR THE WALK-IN COOLER; INSTRUCTED TO SEAL THE HOLE IN THE FLOOR.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 2, 2024 Inspection

October 2, 2024• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-202.12 (B-D) : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SLOW DRAIN AT PRE-K 114 HAND WASHING SINK IN CLASS ROOM.MUST ADJUST FAUCET HANDLES T...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 23, 2024 Inspection

September 23, 2024• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SLOW DRAIN AT PRE-K 114 HAND WASHING SINK IN CLASS ROOM.MUST ADJUST FAUCET HANDLES TO STAY ON LONGER ...(+8 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 5, 2023 Inspection

September 5, 2023• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MUST ADJUST FAUCET HANDLES AT THE HAND SINK IN THE MENS 1st FLOOR WASHROOM TO STAY ON FOR AT 20 SECONDS FOR PROPER HAND WASH...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 26, 2022 Inspection

September 26, 2022• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MUST ADJUST FAUCET HANDLES AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN TOILET ROOMS OF PRE-K 118,3RD FL. STAFF & 3RD FL. BOY'S HOT WAT...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 26, 2021 Inspection

October 26, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK IN SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL HAND WASHING SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WAT...(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 17, 2021 Inspection

September 17, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK IN SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL HAND WASHING SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WA...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 15, 2021 Inspection

September 15, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HAND WASHING SINK IN PRE-K WASHROOM 114. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE 100F-120F WATER AT ...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 8, 2021 Inspection

September 8, 2021• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HAND WASHING SINK IN PRE-K WASHROOM 114. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AT 100F-120F WATER A...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 11, 2020 Inspection

September 11, 2020• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN FREEZER.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 11, 2019 Inspection

September 11, 2019• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: FOUND THE WASHBOWLS IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM ACROSS FROM THE CAFTERIA IN NEED OF RECAULKING. I...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 13, 2017 Inspection

November 13, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO RE-CAULKING AT WASHBOWL IN WOMEN'S REST ROOM LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE UTILITY ROOM.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 18, 2016 Inspection

November 18, 2016• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED RAW WOOD FLOORING IN FRONT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK INSIDE OF THE PREP A...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 6, 2015 Inspection

October 6, 2015• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVE FLOOR IN FRONT OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR(CRACK/BROKEN TILES). M...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 27, 2014 Inspection

October 27, 2014• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MISSING STALL DOOR IN GIRLS WASHROOM,(1ST FL-2ND BUILDING,BOYS 1ST FL).MUST REPLACE.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 20, 2014 Inspection

October 20, 2014• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED,(IE OVER FLOWING GARBAGE AT DUMPSTER MISSING LID...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 20, 2013 Inspection

September 20, 2013• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM CEILING IN GIRLS 1ST FLOOR WASHROOM IN MA...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 20, 2012 Inspection

December 20, 2012• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: REPLACE MISSING BASEBOARDS BEHIND COOK LINE.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 12, 2012 Inspection

December 12, 2012• 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: NOTED EVIDENCE OF RODENTS ON SITE. NOTED APPROXI...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 20, 2011 Inspection

September 20, 2011• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH & BEHIND ALL HEAV...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 8, 2011 Inspection

February 8, 2011• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH & BEHIND ALL HEAV...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 19, 2010 Inspection

April 19, 2010• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kep...(+2 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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