PASS
Risk 1 (High)
OUR LADY OF TEPEYAC ELEM. Passes Health Inspection - Chicago School
OUR LADY OF TEPEYAC ELEM.
(AKA: OUR LADY OF TEPEYAC SCHOOL)
2235 S ALBANY AVE BLDG, CHICAGO 60623
School
April 17, 2025
Canvass
License #1878465
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #36
MINOR
Violation Details
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: UNABLE TO LOCATE THERMOMETER INSIDE SLIDING DOOR UPRIGHT COOLER CONTAINING SANDWICHES AND YOGURT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
Why This Matters
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-303.11
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EXIT DOORS TO PLAYGROUND/RECEPTACLE AREA NOT RODENT WITH A 1/4 INCH GAP BETWEEN DOOR AND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF SAID DOORS.
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 #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CRUMBLED/CHIPPED WALL PAINT IN PREP AREA ON THE LEFT OF WALK IN FREEZER LEADING TO EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE WALL SURFACES.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CRUMBLED/CHIPPED WALL PAINT IN PREP AREA ON THE LEFT OF WALK IN FREEZER LEADING TO EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE WALL SURFACES.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
Report Issues
Call 311 or File Online
More Information
CDPH Food Protection