⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

Prescott Elementary

1632 W Wrightwood (2600N), CHICAGO, IL 60614

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Lincoln Park

License #: 25021

24
Total Inspections
14
Passed
7
Failed
3
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 28, 2025 Inspection

August 28, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 60. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 4-7-2025, REPORT #2615221. #51--5-205.15 - OBSERVED COLD WATER HANDLE OF HAND SINK AVAILABLE FOR USE IN CAF...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 7, 2025 Inspection

April 7, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AVAILABLE AT THE HAND SINK IN THE BASEMENT ALL GENDER BATHROOM LOCATED NEXT TO CAFETERIA. UPON PRESSIN...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 18, 2025 Inspection

March 18, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AVAILABLE AT THE HAND SINK IN THE BASEMENT ALL GENDER BATHROOM LOCATED NEXT TO CAFETERIA. UPON PRESSIN...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 14, 2025 Inspection

March 14, 2025• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THE METERED FAUCET HANDLES OF ONE (1) OF TWO (2) SINKS IN THE GIRLS BATHROOM ON 3RD FLOOR TO SHUT OFF WITHIN LESS T...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 5, 2024 Inspection

April 5, 2024• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS POSTED NEAR HAND WASHING SINKS IN BOYS AND GIRLS WASHROOMS IN THE FIRST FLOOR. MUST PROVIDE A...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 24, 2023 Inspection

April 24, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15-- LEAK AT THE HOT WATER HANDLE ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 23, 2023 Inspection

March 23, 2023• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: LEAK AT THE HOT WATER HANDLE ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 31, 2022 Inspection

January 31, 2022• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: COVER IS NEEDED AT RECEPTACLES INSIDE THE STAFF WASHROOM,ACROSS FROM GIRLS WASHROOM FIRST FLOOR(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 17, 2021 Inspection

June 17, 2021• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED WALL AND CEILING ABOVE REFRIGERATION UNITS WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALL AND CEILING.

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 15, 2020 Inspection

April 15, 2020• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN AND KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN ...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 13, 2020 Inspection

January 13, 2020• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11 FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN AND KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND M...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 28, 2019 Inspection

January 28, 2019• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: - ALL STAFF RESTROOMS ON SITE (1ST, 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR) INSTRUCTE...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 16, 2018 Inspection

February 16, 2018• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER AROUND AND BEHING COOKING EQUIPMENT ON KIT...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 27, 2017 Inspection

February 27, 2017• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED RUST COVERING THE GREASE TRAP UNDER THE 3-COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO THE SURFACE IS SM...(+6 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 11, 2016 Inspection

January 11, 2016• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: OBSERVED NO VALID CITY FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW OR AVAILABLE TO VIEW WHILE PO...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 30, 2015 Inspection

January 30, 2015• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR OF FOOD STORAGE ROOM WITH MILK COOLERS AND REFRIGERATORS UNCLEAN. O...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 24, 2014 Inspection

February 24, 2014• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Peeling paint on the walls inside the storage area for the 3 chest ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 28, 2013 Inspection

February 28, 2013• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: BROKEN INTERNAL THERMOMETERS INSIDE TALL REACH-IN FREEZER AND DAIRY COOLER IN REAR DRY STORAGE ROOM. MUST REPLACE.

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 2, 2011 Inspection

June 2, 2011• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 26. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: When toilet and lavatory facilities are provided for the patrons of food establishments, such facilities shall ...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 27, 2010 Inspection

April 27, 2010• Canvass• 1 violation

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

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