⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

8716 S Wallace (600W), CHICAGO, IL 60620

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Auburn Gresham

License #: 25191

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

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 22, 2025 Inspection

September 22, 2025• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO RUNNING WATER AT THE SECOND SINK IN THE GIRLS WASHROOM IN THE OLD BUILDING ON THE FIRST FLOOR; INSTRUCTED TO RESTOR...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 23, 2024 Inspection

September 23, 2024• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE REAR INTERIOR NOT TIGHT FITTING AT THE BOTTOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT POSSIBLE ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 19, 2023 Inspection

September 19, 2023• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THE HAND SINK IN THE PRE-K CLASS ROOM (108) NOT ON LONG ENOUGH FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAI...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 25, 2022 Inspection

October 25, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO GARBAGE CAN WITH LIDS IN STAFF TOILET ROOMS MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 17, 2022 Inspection

October 17, 2022• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX.60 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS IN DRY FOOD STORAGE UNDER SHELVING UNITS AND BEHIND DOOR,NEXT TO 2- DOOR REACH IN COOLER...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 26, 2021 Inspection

October 26, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY IN GIRLS AND BOYS WASHROOMS. WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SE...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 20, 2021 Inspection

October 20, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 7 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY IN GIRLS AND BOYS WASHROOMS. WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SEC...(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 15, 2021 Inspection

October 15, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 8 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER (74.4F) AT HAND WASHING SINK IN WEST SECOND FLOOR STAFF UNISEX WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE...(+7 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 8, 2021 Inspection

October 8, 2021• Canvass• 13 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER (74.4F) AT HAND WASHING SINK IN WEST SECOND FLOOR STAFF UNISEX WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE...(+12 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 2, 2020 Inspection

December 2, 2020• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HOT WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND SINKS RANGING FROM 67.5F,67.8F AND 68.2 IN 1ST,2ND & 3RD FL. TOILET ROOMS IN OLD ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 6, 2019 Inspection

November 6, 2019• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: ALL OF THE WASH BOWLS IN THE OLD BUILDING IN BOTH THE GIRLS/BOY'S TOILET ROOM AND THE WAS...(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 4, 2018 Inspection

October 4, 2018• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.149N) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HEALTH P...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 20, 2015 Inspection

October 20, 2015• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: NOTED THE FAN COVER INSIDE THE REFRIGERATOR IN THE KITCHEN DIRTY. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE DUST.

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 22, 2014 Inspection

October 22, 2014• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR IN FLOOR JANITOR CLOSETS,ESPECIALLY 2ND FL NOT MAINTAIN/CLEAN OF EXCESSIVE ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 25, 2013 Inspection

October 25, 2013• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT (COOLERS/FREEZERS)IN LUNCHROOM.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 13, 2012 Inspection

November 13, 2012• 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: FOUND EVIDENCE OF RODENTS ON SITE. NOTED APPROXI...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 9, 2011 Inspection

September 9, 2011• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES AND IN CORNERS WHERE NEEDED.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 8, 2011 Inspection

April 8, 2011• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PAINT OR REPLACE RUSTY STORAGE RACKS IN 3-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN KITCHEN AND IN STORE ROOM. PAINT SHE...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 13, 2010 Inspection

May 13, 2010• Canvass• 3 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...(+2 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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