PASS
Risk 1 (High)
RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Passes Health Inspection - Chicago School
September 22, 2025
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License #25191
3
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #10
CRITICAL
Violation Details
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO RUNNING WATER AT THE SECOND SINK IN THE GIRLS WASHROOM IN THE OLD BUILDING ON THE FIRST FLOOR; INSTRUCTED TO RESTORE. ENGINEER STATES HE TURNED IT OFF TO REMOUNT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE THE WATER PRESSURE AT THE 1ST SINK IN THE BOYS WASHROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR IN THE OLD BUILDING. THE BOYS WASHROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR BY THE KITCHEN HAS ONE SINK WITH NO HOT WATER; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. SOME TIMED FAUCETS DO NOT STAY ON THE REQUIRED MINIMUM TIME OF 15 SECONDS; INSTRUCTED TO ADJUST FAUCETS WHERE NEEDED.
Why This Matters
Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.
Food Code Requirement
Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.
Specific Requirements
Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.12, 6-301.11
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED ONE DOOR AT DOOR TWO NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED AT THE BOTTOM; INSTRUCTED TO SEAL WHERE NEEDED.
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 #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED ONE DOOR AT DOOR TWO NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED AT THE BOTTOM; INSTRUCTED TO SEAL WHERE NEEDED.
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
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection