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4540 N Campbell AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60625

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Albany Park

License #: 1964660

23
Total Inspections
19
Passed
3
Failed
1
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 28, 2025 Inspection

January 28, 2025• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN WALLS AND CEILING BEHIND THE REFRIGERATION UNITS IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA AND ON THE CEILING TILES OVER...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 14, 2024 Inspection

March 14, 2024• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LOW (COLD) WATER PRESSURE AT HAND SINK IN 3RD FLOOR BOYS WASHROOM.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING ISSUE AND MAINTAIN.(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 10, 2023 Inspection

April 10, 2023• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 60. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECETED WITHIN SPECIFIED TIMEFRAME. REPORT #2562906 DATED 8-30-2022 INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPAIR METERED HAN...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 30, 2022 Inspection

August 30, 2022• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR METER HANDSINK FAUCET AT BOYS AND GIRLS WASHROOMS (SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR OLD BUILDING). METERED FAUCE...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 19, 2021 Inspection

October 19, 2021• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN THE WALLS AND THE FLOOR IN THE 2ND FLOOR BOY'S WASHROOM IN THE MAIN BUILDING.

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 24, 2020 Inspection

February 24, 2020• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NOTED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT EMPLOYEE BATHROOM HAND WASH SINKS IN DINING AREA BY KITCHEN.TEMPERATURE OF WATER WAS 65.5F AT ...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 4, 2019 Inspection

April 4, 2019• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: MUST PROVIDE AMBIEN THERMOMETERS FOR MEASURING AMBIEN TEMPERATURE IN HOT HOLDING UNIT(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 19, 2018 Inspection

March 19, 2018• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ONE OUT OF TWO HAND DRYER NOT WORKING IN THE IN GIRL'S WASHROOM 3RD FLOOR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAI(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 28, 2017 Inspection

March 28, 2017• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTERED CONDITIONS IN BOILER ROOM AND PUMP ROOM.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND ORGANIZ...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 20, 2017 Inspection

March 20, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 26. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HANDWASHING SINK IN THE BOYS TOILET ROOM LOCATED IN STUDENTS LUNCHROOM AREA.IN...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 16, 2016 Inspection

May 16, 2016• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Observed the first floor boys washroom faucet not staying on long enough when pushed down. Instr...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 2, 2015 Inspection

April 2, 2015• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR IN BOILER ROOM, UTILITY CLOSETS AND BATHROOM BY CAFETERIA AREA, NOT CLEANED....(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 29, 2014 Inspection

April 29, 2014• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: FOODS INSIDE COOLERS NOT PROPERLY LABELED OR DATED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND DATE ALL FOODS NOT IN ORIGI...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 25, 2013 Inspection

January 25, 2013• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DEBRIS/FOOD DEBRIS ON EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE; CABINETS UNDER EXPOSED SINK IN LUNCH ROOM...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 2, 2012 Inspection

May 2, 2012• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL MILK COOLER.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 18, 2011 Inspection

October 18, 2011• Canvass• 3 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. THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN, MUS...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 21, 2011 Inspection

March 21, 2011• Canvass• 5 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...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 26, 2010 Inspection

October 26, 2010• Canvass• 5 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 NAM...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 2, 2010 Inspection

April 2, 2010• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kep...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 25, 2010 Inspection

January 25, 2010• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Use dustless cleaning methods. The walls and ceilings shall be in g...(+2 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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