⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

PETERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

5510 N Christiana ST, CHICAGO, IL 60625

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Albany Park

License #: 24941

27
Total Inspections
16
Passed
9
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 29, 2025 Inspection

January 29, 2025• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 33. PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED ONE REFRIGERATION UNIT LOCATED IN THE LUNCHROOM SERVING LINE WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 51.2F.NO (TCS F...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Feb 5, 2024 Inspection

February 5, 2024• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 59. PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #54 NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#2588577 DATED: 01/25/2024 #54--5-501.113(B): OBSERVED...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 25, 2024 Inspection

January 25, 2024• Canvass• 10 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT WITH CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE.(+9 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Feb 17, 2023 Inspection

February 17, 2023• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 7 RODENT DROPPINGS IN TEACHER'S LOUNGE UNDERNEATH TABLES AND ON BOOKSHELF. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREA. PRIR...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 7, 2022 Inspection

February 7, 2022• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF MICROWAVE OVEN WITH EXCESSIVE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLAGE IN SECOND FLOOR TEACHER&#...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 5, 2021 Inspection

April 5, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: 5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN THE MAIN OFFICE WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 23, 2021 Inspection

March 23, 2021• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THE HOT WATER AT THE 2ND FLOOR NEW ADDITION BOY'S AND GIRL'S WASHROOM HAND WASHING SINKS TO BE OVER 120F....(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 18, 2020 Inspection

February 18, 2020• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: OBSERVED READY TO EAT, TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (BOILED EGGS)NOT PROPERLY DATED , STORED LONGER THAN 24 HOURS IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO ...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Feb 5, 2020 Inspection

February 5, 2020• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: OBSERVED READY TO EAT, TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (BOILED EGGS)NOT PROPERLY DATED , STORED LONGER THAN 24 HOURS IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO ...(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 28, 2019 Inspection

March 28, 2019• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-7-38.010...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 14, 2018 Inspection

March 14, 2018• Canvass• 3 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: ENTRANCE DOORS NUMBER 1,5,10,7 AND 11 NOT RODENT/...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 15, 2017 Inspection

March 15, 2017• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON KITCHEN CEILING VENTILATION COVERS AN...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 19, 2016 Inspection

May 19, 2016• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Observed a large puddle of water on the floor of the kitchen mop closet. Instructe...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 31, 2015 Inspection

March 31, 2015• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR NOT CLEANED IN BOILER ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR DAILY,(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 15, 2014 Inspection

May 15, 2014• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: SINKS, UTENSILS, STORAGE SHELVES AND PREP TABLES NOT CLEANED. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE.(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 29, 2013 Inspection

January 29, 2013• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FOLLOWING, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLER INSIDE PRE-K CLASSROOM, COOLER AND MI...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 2, 2012 Inspection

May 2, 2012• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED UNCLEAN FLOORS IN HALLWAYS AND WASHROOMS(DIRT/MUD) AND DIRT BUILD UP ON F...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 25, 2011 Inspection

October 25, 2011• Complaint Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Inspector Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair ...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 20, 2011 Inspection

October 20, 2011• Consultation• 4 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: Inspector Comments: All necessary control measure...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 17, 2011 Inspection

October 17, 2011• Complaint• 4 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: All necessary control measures shall be used to e...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 25, 2011 Inspection

March 25, 2011• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MUST CLEAN-SANITIZE; MICROWA...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 19, 2010 Inspection

November 19, 2010• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.//NEED TIM...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 3, 2010 Inspection

May 3, 2010• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected fro...(+4 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

Report Issues: Call 311 or File Online

More Information: Chicago Food Protection

Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections