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Scammon Elementary School

4201 W Henderson (3332N), CHICAGO, IL 60641

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Portage Park

License #: 25241

26
Total Inspections
15
Passed
8
Failed
3
Conditional
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 7, 2025 Inspection

February 7, 2025• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE WAREWASHING AREA (NEAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK) OBSTRUCTED BY SANITIZER BUCKET AND INACCESSIBLE ...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 19, 2024 Inspection

March 19, 2024• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 7, 2023 Inspection

February 7, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: 5-501.17 NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE WAS PROVIDED IN THE UNISEX STAFF WASHROOM ON THE 2ND FLOOR OF THE MAIN BUILDING. M...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Feb 2, 2023 Inspection

February 2, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: 5-501.17 NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE WAS PROVIDED IN THE UNISEX STAFF WASHROOM ON THE 2ND FLOOR OF THE MAIN BUILDING. ...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 26, 2023 Inspection

January 26, 2023• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HOT WATER WAS PROVIDED TO THE HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE ANNEX BUILDING. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT WATER ABOVE...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 2, 2022 Inspection

February 2, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.114-- INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE UTILITY MOP SINK CLOSETS AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 26, 2022 Inspection

January 26, 2022• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE UTILITY MOP SINK CLOSETS AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE A...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 23, 2021 Inspection

April 23, 2021• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT PROPERLY FUNCTIONING IN STAFF MEN'S AND WOMEN'S WASHROOM IN EXTERIOR ANNEX BUILDING. FA...(+8 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 6, 2019 Inspection

November 6, 2019• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO SOAP FOR HAND SINK IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA AND NO SOAP FOR HAND SINK IN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.MUST PROVIDE SOAP FO...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 23, 2018 Inspection

October 23, 2018• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: 3-304.14 WET WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN THE SANITIZING SOLUTION BUCKETS PROVIDED AT ALL TIMES BETWEEN USE.(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 19, 2017 Inspection

October 19, 2017• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 27. TOILET ROOMS ENCLOSED CLEAN, PROVIDED WITH HAND CLEANSER, SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AND PROPER WASTE RECEPTACLES - Comments: NO HOT RUNNING WATER IN THE FOLLOWING WASHROOMS: ALL WASHROOMS IN TH...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 31, 2016 Inspection

October 31, 2016• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED CHILDREN'S WALKING ON UNSTEADY METAL FLOOR IN FRONT OF DOOR #15 OUTSIDE CLASS ROOM. METAL...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 14, 2016 Inspection

October 14, 2016• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: Previous serious violations not corrected from report # 1966049, dated 10/6/16. Must correct the following serious violations: #18 Foun...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 6, 2016 Inspection

October 6, 2016• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: Food not protected during storage. Found walk in cooler and walk in freezer outside lunch room, in the h...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 24, 2015 Inspection

September 24, 2015• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR COVING MISSING AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE GIRLS WASHROOM NEXT TO THE LUNCH ROOM...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 16, 2015 Inspection

September 16, 2015• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FACILITIES UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURES. WALK-IN COOLER FOUND AT 56F WITH MILK AT 46.3F. COOLER TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST N...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 12, 2014 Inspection

September 12, 2014• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 6, 2013 Inspection

November 6, 2013• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: VENTILATION COVERS IN BOYS AND GIRLS (FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR) HAVE BUILD UP OF DUST. MUST DETAIL...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 6, 2013 Inspection

February 6, 2013• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 27. TOILET ROOMS ENCLOSED CLEAN, PROVIDED WITH HAND CLEANSER, SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AND PROPER WASTE RECEPTACLES - Comments: GIRLS TOILET ROOM SECOND FLOOR WEST AND BOYS 1ST FLOOR TOILET ROOM, ...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 31, 2012 Inspection

May 31, 2012• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF (2) MICROWAVE OVEN INSIDE TEACHERS LOUNGE.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 17, 2011 Inspection

October 17, 2011• Canvass• 2 violations

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. ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 10, 2011 Inspection

May 10, 2011• 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)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 29, 2010 Inspection

October 29, 2010• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Floors in boiler room and in corners not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 22, 2010 Inspection

October 22, 2010• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 26. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: Toilet rooms in mobile unit for students male and female not maintained or operated. Handsinks in toilet rooms ...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 19, 2010 Inspection

February 19, 2010• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Floor along wallbase not cleaned in basement. Instructed to deatil clean.(+2 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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