⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

VETERANS MEMORIAL CAMPUS

(Also Known As: TORRES ELEMENTARTY/ZIZUMBO ELEMENTARY/GARCIA HIGH)

4601 S KILDARE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60632

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Archer Heights

License #: 3759938

11
Total Inspections
5
Passed
4
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 22, 2025 Inspection

September 22, 2025• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING IN DISHROOM. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 18, 2024 Inspection

September 18, 2024• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCETS IN 1ST FLOOR BOYS RESTROOM NEAREST KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 17, 2023 Inspection

January 17, 2023• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY IN UNISEX WASHROOM NEAR LOADING DOCK AND KINDERGARTEN WASHROOM 129. INSTRUCT...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 13, 2022 Inspection

December 13, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 59. PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 10/3/22, REPORT #2564659: #54: FOUND OUTSIDE DUMPSTER WITH NO LID. RECYCLABLE...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 3, 2022 Inspection

October 3, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FOUND APPROXIMATELY 1/4-1/2" GAP ON BOTTOM LEFT LOADING DOCK ROLLING DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE TIGHT FITTING AND MAINTAIN.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 29, 2022 Inspection

September 29, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FOUND APPROXIMATELY 1/4-1/2" GAP ON BOTTOM LEFT LOADING DOCK ROLLING DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE TIGHT FITTING AND MAINTAIN.(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 21, 2022 Inspection

September 21, 2022• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND VARIOUS HANDWASHING SINKS BELOW REQUIRED TEMPERATURE OF 100F-120F (RANGING FROM 73F-90F): TWO IN 1ST FLOOR GIRLS SOUTH...(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 22, 2021 Inspection

September 22, 2021• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: CRACKED SURFACE ON ROLLING CART IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO REMOVE FROM PREMISES(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 18, 2020 Inspection

September 18, 2020• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP AROUND THE CONDENSES AND SHELF BELOW IT INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER. MUST DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 19, 2019 Inspection

September 19, 2019• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: NO IRRREVERSIBLE REGISTERING TEMPERATURE INDICATOR (TEST STRIPS FOR MEASURING UTENSIL SURFACE TEMPERATURE). In hot...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 9, 2018 Inspection

October 9, 2018• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(N) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOU...(+6 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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