PASS
Risk 1 (High)
COOPER ELEMENTARY Passes Health Inspection - Chicago School
August 25, 2025
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License #22832
3
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: THE LEFT DOOR BY THE OFFICE AND THE MIDDLE DOOR (3N) ACROSS FROM ROOM #118 IS NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECT PROOF DOORS AND MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #51
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: THE FOLLOWING PLUMBING ISSUES WERE FOUND AND MUST BE FIXED AND MAINTAINED: -MIDDLE FAUCET AND THE FAUCET FOR THE SANITIZER ON THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKS AT THE BASE. -THE PIPE UNDER THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKS. -THE HOT WATER PRESSURE OF THE 1ST (3 IN TOTAL) NEEDS TO BE INCREASED.
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
Violation #51
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: THE FOLLOWING PLUMBING ISSUES WERE FOUND AND MUST BE FIXED AND MAINTAINED: -MIDDLE FAUCET AND THE FAUCET FOR THE SANITIZER ON THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKS AT THE BASE. -THE PIPE UNDER THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKS. -THE HOT WATER PRESSURE OF THE 1ST (3 IN TOTAL) NEEDS TO BE INCREASED.
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection