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THEODORE HERZL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/CPC

1401 S Hamlin AVE · Chicago, IL 60623

School

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for THEODORE HERZL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/CPC on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2642823

Location recorded for this inspection · THEODORE HERZL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/CPC · 1401 S Hamlin AVE

Recorded violations

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN RIGHT UNISEX WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLE IN ALL GIRLS, WOMEN AND UNISEX WASHROOMS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS IN MDF ROOM NEAR KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2623949

Location recorded for this inspection · THEODORE HERZL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/CPC · 1401 S Hamlin AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2623594

Location recorded for this inspection · THEODORE HERZL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/CPC · 1401 S Hamlin AVE

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 40 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN UTILITY/STORAGE ROOM NEAR KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ALL MOUSE DROPPINGS AND SANITIZE AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-030 (A).

  • 60

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2603319 DATED: 9/23/24 NOT CORRECTED; #53-NO COVERED RECEPTACLES IN ALL GENDER AND " HERZEL SCHOLARS ONLY BATHROOM". MUST PROVIDE TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLE WITH COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN BOTH BATHROOMS. #56-OBSERVED NO LIGHT BULBS PROTECTIVE SHIELDING IN ALL GENDER AND " HERZEL SCHOLARS ONLY BATHROOM". INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-42-090

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2603319

Location recorded for this inspection · THEODORE HERZL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/CPC · 1401 S Hamlin AVE

Recorded violations

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: NO COVERED RECEPTACLES IN ALL GENDER AND " HERZEL SCHOLARS ONLY BATHROOM". MUST PROVIDE TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLE WITH COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN BOTH BATHROOMS.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED NO LIGHT BULBS PROTECTIVE SHIELDING IN ALL GENDER AND " HERZEL SCHOLARS ONLY BATHROOM". INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2581294

Location recorded for this inspection · THEODORE HERZL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/CPC · 1401 S Hamlin AVE

Recorded violations

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE PROVIDED IN THE UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2564148

Location recorded for this inspection · THEODORE HERZL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/CPC · 1401 S Hamlin AVE

Recorded violations

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MINOR BUILD UP ON FLOOR IN DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2531650

Location recorded for this inspection · THEODORE HERZL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/CPC · 1401 S Hamlin AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHINGS SIG OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINK IN THE UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE PROVIDED IN THE UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING PREVENTING LID FROM CLOSING PROPERLY. THIS IS HARBORAGE AND A FOOD SOURCE FOR RODENTS AND OTHER PEST. MANAGER PUSHED GARBAGE DOWN INTO DUMPSTER DURING INSPECTION.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B).

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON CEILING VENTILATION VENT INSIDE THE UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2401565

Location recorded for this inspection · THEODORE HERZL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/CPC · 1401 S Hamlin AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2282493

Location recorded for this inspection · THEODORE HERZL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/CPC · 1401 S Hamlin AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2167066

Location recorded for this inspection · THEODORE HERZL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/CPC · 1401 S Hamlin AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN BUILD UP ON ALL PRE-K ROOM CUBBIES,SHELVING UNITS.PRE AREA-HOT HOLDING UNIT AND UNUSED MILK COOLER.PARENTS ROOM-MICROWAVE AND COUNTER TOPS.STAFF KITCHEN-LOWER CABINETS

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN ALL DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM CARPETS IN ALL PRE-K ROOMS.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES ,LOOSE WALL BASES IN CLASSROOM & TOILET ROOM IN PRE-K ROOM 403,STAINED CEILING TILES IN PRE-K ROOM 401A.PRE-K ROOM 405-STAINED CEILING TILES AND LOOSE WALL BASES.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE PRE-K ROOM 401A-SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINK.MUST ADJUST FAUCET HANDLES TO STAY ON LONGER IN PRE-K ROOM 403 & 404 TOILET ROOM.

Canvass Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2166940

Location recorded for this inspection · THEODORE HERZL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/CPC · 1401 S Hamlin AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 13

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: PREVIOUS CRITICAL VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2080215 4/26/18 NOT CORRECTED #13-STILL OBSERVED AN INFESTATION OF APPX.150 OR MORE TOO NUMEROUS TO COUNT RODENT DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN VARIOUS AREAS SUCH AS PRE-K ROOM 404D-TOILETROOM NEAR CABINET & TOY SHELVES,PRE-K ROOM 402-ON FLOOR IN FRONT OF AND INSIDE OF CLOSET, ON SHELVING UNITS.PRE-K ROOM 401A -ON FLOOR IN FRONT OF FILE CABINET.PRE-K ROOM 405- ON TOY SHELF.STAFF LOUNGE-ON FLOOR NEAR RADIATOR.PARENTS ROOM-ON SHELVING UNITS AND FIRE PUMP PIPE.STORAGE ROOM-ON FLOOR AND SHELVING UNITS,IN BETWEEN CLUTTER.ELECTRICAL ROOM-ON FLOOR NEAR METERS,ON FLOOR IN BETWEEN CLUTTER.PREP KITCHEN-IN & ON EXTERIOR LEDGE OF HOT HOLDING UNIT AND ON FLOOR NEXT TO REFRIGERATOR AND RODENT POISON IN SAME AREA.COPIER ROOM-ON FLOOR NEXT TOILETROOM DOOR,SHELVING UNITS.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS.CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPEARTOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 4/30/18.(NO CITATION ISSUED)

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN BUILD UP ON ALL PRE-K ROOM CUBBIES,SHELVING UNITS.PRE AREA-HOT HOLDING UNIT AND UNUSED MILK COOLER.PARENTS ROOM-MICROWAVE AND COUNTER TOPS.STAFF KITCHEN-LOWER CABINETS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN ALL DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM CARPETS IN ALL PRE-K ROOMS.MUST SEAL HOLE IN FLOOR IN COPIER ROOM.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES ,LOOSE WALL BASES IN CLASSROOM & TOILET ROOM IN PRE-K ROOM 403,STAINED CEILING TILES IN PRE-K ROOM 401A.PRE-K ROOM 405-STAINED CEILING TILES AND LOOSE WALL BASES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHT IN STAFF KITCHEN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE PRE-K ROOM 401A-SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINK.MUST ADJUST FAUCET HANDLES TO STAY ON LONGER IN PRE-K ROOM 403 & 404 TOILET ROOM.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN PARENTS ROOM,ALL PRE-K ROOMS,STAFF LOUNGE .

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2080215

Location recorded for this inspection · THEODORE HERZL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/CPC · 1401 S Hamlin AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 13

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: OBSERVED AN INFESTATION OF APPX.300 OR MORE TOO NUMEROUS TO COUNT RODENT DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN VARIOUS AREAS SUCH AS PRE-K ROOM 403-ON FLOOR,INSIDE OF CABINET,PRE-K ROOM 404D-TOILETROOM NEAR CABINET & TOY SHELVES,PRE-K ROOM 402-ON FLOOR IN FRONT OF AND INSIDE OF CLOSET,COT STORAGE,ALONG WALL BASES AND ON SHELVING UNITS.PRE-K ROOM 401A -ON FLOOR IN BETWEEN CABINETS,NEXT TO SINK,ON FLOOR IN FRONT OF FILE CABINET.PRE-K ROOM 405- ON TOY SHELF.STAFF LOUNGE-ON FLOOR NEAR RADIATOR.STAFF LOUNGE-ON FLOOR NEXT TO STOVE,ON LOWER LEDGE OF PIANO,ON FLOOR NEXT TO FILE CABINET AND GARBAGE CAN,REFRIGERATOR,WASHER AND DRYER.PARENTS ROOM-ON SHELVING UNITS AND COMPUTER DESK.STORAGE ROOM-ON FLOOR AND SHELVING UNITS,IN BETWEEN CLUTTER.ELECTRICAL ROOM-ON FLOOR NEAR METERS,ON FLOOR IN BETWEEN CLUTTER.PREP KITCHEN-IN & ON EXTERIOR LEDGE OF HOT HOLDING UNIT,ON FLOOR UNDER 2- COMP SINK,COPIER ROOM-ON FLOOR NEXT TO FILE CABINET,SHELVING UNITS.APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF REAR DOOR.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 4/26/18.(NO CITATION ISSUED)

  • 29

    PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2049551 5/2/17 NOT CORRECTED #34-MUST PROVIDE A WALL COVING IN PREPAREA.#38-MUST INSTALL A HAND SINK IN PREP AREA.#41-MUST REMOVE ALL CLUTTER FROM PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(NO CITATION ISSUED)

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN BUILD UP ON ALL PRE-K ROOM CUBBIES,SHELVING UNITS.PRE AREA-HOT HOLDING UNIT AND UNUSED MILK COOLER.PARENTS ROOM-MICROWAVE AND COUNTER TOPS.STAFF KITCHEN-LOWER CABINETS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN ALL DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM CARPETS IN ALL PRE-K ROOMS.MUST SEAL HOLE IN FLOOR IN COPIER ROOM.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES ,LOOSE WALL BASES IN CLASSROOM & TOILET ROOM IN PRE-K ROOM 403,STAINED CEILING TILES IN PRE-K ROOM 401A.PRE-K ROOM 405-STAINED CEILING TILES AND LOOSE WALL BASES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHT IN STAFF KITCHEN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE PRE-K ROOM 401A-SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINK.MUST ADJUST FAUCET HANDLES TO STAY ON LONGER IN PRE-K ROOM 403 & 404 TOILET ROOM.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN PARENTS ROOM,ALL PRE-K ROOMS,STAFF LOUNGE .

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