⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

HARVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

7525 S Harvard (332W), CHICAGO, IL 60620

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Auburn Gresham

License #: 23581

28
Total Inspections
16
Passed
11
Failed
1
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 14, 2025 Inspection

February 14, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 7 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-202.12 (B-D) : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPES AT HAND SINKS ON SERVING LINE AND KITCHEN(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Feb 10, 2025 Inspection

February 10, 2025• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPES AT HAND SINKS ON SERVING LINE AND KITCHEN.(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 23, 2024 Inspection

February 23, 2024• Canvass Re-Inspection• 7 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.14 : OBSERVED MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT SEVERAL HANDWASHING SINKS THROUGHOUT FACILITY: MAIN BUILDING 2ND FLOOR ...(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Feb 16, 2024 Inspection

February 16, 2024• Canvass• 14 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED SLOW-DRAINING HANDWASHING SINK FIXTURE IN THE KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE PLUMBING FIXTURE TO ALL...(+13 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 10, 2023 Inspection

April 10, 2023• Recent Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND SINK IN OLD BUILDING 2ND FL. BOY'S.(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 13, 2022 Inspection

October 13, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 9 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST ADJUST FAUCETS AT HAND SINKS IN PRE-K 105 TOILET ROOM & CLASSROOM HAND SINKS.(+8 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 6, 2022 Inspection

October 6, 2022• Canvass• 10 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND SINK IN OLD BUILDING 2ND FL. BOY'S.(+9 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 26, 2021 Inspection

October 26, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DUST, DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ON WINDOW SILL IN LUNCHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 18, 2021 Inspection

October 18, 2021• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN BOYS SECOND FLOOR WASHROOM (93.4F)INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO P...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 10, 2020 Inspection

December 10, 2020• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 3-305.11 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED OVERHEAD INSULATION PEELING FROM PIPE ...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 23, 2020 Inspection

November 23, 2020• Canvass Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: Violation Codes: 6-501.111 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 60 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR & LEDGE NEAR PAPER GOODS ST...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 16, 2020 Inspection

November 16, 2020• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 60 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR & LEDGE NEAR PAPER GOODS STORAGE,MOTOR OF UNUSED AIR CONDITIONING UNIT,ON ...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 5, 2019 Inspection

November 5, 2019• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: THE CEILING IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM IN THE BASEMENT BY THE CAFETERIA WITH CHIPPED/PEELING PAINT. INSTRUCTED TO SCRAPE AND PAINT C...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 31, 2018 Inspection

October 31, 2018• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE DIDNT DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE. NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED.(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 30, 2017 Inspection

October 30, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP UNDER THE CONDENSER AND ON FLOOR UNDER THE RACKS INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZERS IN FOOD ...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 31, 2016 Inspection

October 31, 2016• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED BOTH FAUCET BASES LEAKING AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE PL...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 20, 2015 Inspection

October 20, 2015• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS CRITICAL VIOLATION STILL NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1578918 DATE 10-14-15. PREMISES PLACED ON ALTERNATIVE FOOD SOURCE. PREVIOUS ...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 16, 2015 Inspection

October 16, 2015• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS CRITICAL VIOLATION STILL NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1578918 DATE 10-14-15. PREMISES PLACED ON ALTERNATIVE FOOD SOURCE. PREV...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 14, 2015 Inspection

October 14, 2015• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 10-7-15 REPORT#1578655 VIOLATION(26) THE WATER PRESSURE IN THE GIRL'S TOILET ROOM NEXT...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 7, 2015 Inspection

October 7, 2015• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 26. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: FOUND THE WATER PRESSURE IN THE GIRL'S TOILET ROOM NEXT TO THE CAFETERIA WITH VERY LOW PRESSURE AT ALL THE...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 27, 2014 Inspection

October 27, 2014• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND THE FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS IN THE PREP, STORAGE AREAS AND THROUGH OUT IN NE...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 20, 2014 Inspection

October 20, 2014• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 12. HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: FOUND NO PAPER TOWELS AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE PREP AREA...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 15, 2013 Inspection

October 15, 2013• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOOR UNDER STORAGE RACK IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 26, 2012 Inspection

November 26, 2012• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REMOVE STEEL WOOL AROUND PIPE FIXTURES AND OPENINGS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN AND SERVICE LINE. MUST SEAL ALL...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 13, 2011 Inspection

September 13, 2011• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN HOT HOLDING BOX ON SERVICE LINE.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 7, 2011 Inspection

February 7, 2011• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN, REPLACE OR REMOVE CAN OPENER FROM HOLSTER ON PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN.(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 13, 2010 Inspection

May 13, 2010• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, an...(+1 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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