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MELODY ELEMENTARY

412 S Keeler (4200W) · Chicago, IL 60624

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Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for MELODY ELEMENTARY on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1395507

Location recorded for this inspection · MELODY ELEMENTARY · 412 S Keeler (4200W)

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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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
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1202627

Location recorded for this inspection · MELODY ELEMENTARY · 412 S Keeler (4200W)

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: MUST CLEAN THE FILTERS, HOOD AND STOVE.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOORS THRU OUT MOP CLOSETS, AND BOILER ROOM. ALSO SOME FLOOR TILES IN KITCHEN ARE MISSING BEHIND SERVING LINE AND IN THE LUNCHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIED TILES.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1202618

Location recorded for this inspection · MELODY ELEMENTARY · 412 S Keeler (4200W)

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

Recorded violations

  • 19

    OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE DUMPSTER MISSING TWO TOPS (COVERS) NOT INSECT OR RODENT PROOFED.SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-020. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DUMPSTER TOPS SO THE DUMPSTER WILL BE INSECT AND RODENT PROOFED.

  • 30

    FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST LABEL THE BULK FOOD CONTAINERS LOCATED IN THE KITCHEN.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FILTERS, HOOD AND STOVE.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOORS THRU OUT MOP CLOSETS, AND BOILER ROOM. ALSO SOME FLOOR TILES IN KITCHEN ARE MISSING BEHIND SERVING LINE AND IN THE LUNCHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIED TILES.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM WALL AROUND TOILETS IN ROOMS 102 AND 106 AND REPAINT THEM. SEAL HOLES AROUND ALL PIPES IN WASHROOMS WHERE NEEDED UNDER SINKS AND TOILETS.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: MISSING STALL DOORS 1ST FLOOR GIRLS TOILET ROOM,2ND FLOOR BOYS TOILET ROOM AND THE 3RD FLOOR TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: THE TOILETS IN THE STATE PRE-K TOILET ROOMS 104 AND 102 NOT WORKING. 1ST FLOOR GIRLS HANDICAPPED TOILET IS NOT WORKIKG AND THE URINAL IN THE BOYS TOILET ROOM 1ST FLOOR BROKEN AND NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR ALL.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR IN MAINTENANCE STORAGE CLOSET,BOILER ROOM,MDF ROOM.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
626323

Location recorded for this inspection · MELODY ELEMENTARY · 412 S Keeler (4200W)

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

Recorded violations

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: SOME FLOOR TILE IN KITCHEN MISSING BEHIND SERVING LINE; REPLACE.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM WALL AROUND TOILETS IN ROOMS 102 AND 106; REPAINT. SEAL HOLES AROUND ALL PIPES IN WASHROOMS WHERE NEEDED UNDER SINKS AND TOILETS.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FIRST FLOOR GIRLS, SECOND FLOOR GIRLS AND SECOND FLOOR BOYS WASHROOMS ALL HAVE ONE SINK WITH NO RUNNING WATER; PROVIDE.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
347296

Location recorded for this inspection · MELODY ELEMENTARY · 412 S Keeler (4200W)

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

Recorded violations

  • 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, and shall be in good repair. PREVIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED. MUST REPLACE LOOSE RUBBER GASKET AT THREE DOOR COOLER IN LUNCHROOM.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPAIR HOLE IN CEILING OF UTILITY CLOSET ON FIRST FLOOR. REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM CEILING. SEAL HOLES AROUND PIPES UNDER SINKS, BEHIND TOILETS AND URINALS IN STUDENT WASHROOMS WHERE NEEDED.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHT SHIELD NEEDED FOR ONE SET OF LIGHTS IN KITCHEN ABOVE PREP TABLE.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SOME FAUCET KNOBS MISSING AT SOME SINKS IN STUDENT WASHROOMS; REPLACE. PROVIDE RUNNING WATER AT SINKS WHERE NEEDED. ENGINEER HAS A WORK ORDER FOR PARTS NEEDED TO MAKE REPAIRS.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
60477

Location recorded for this inspection · MELODY ELEMENTARY · 412 S Keeler (4200W)

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

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

Recorded violations

  • 12

    HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees.OBSERVED GIRL STUDENTS IN TOILET ROOM ON 2ND FLOOR NOT WASHING HANDS AFTER USING TOILET ROOM.I THEN WENT INTO HALLWAY WHERE THE STUDENTS AND TEACHER WAS STANDING AND NOTED THE TEACHER PROVIDING THE STUDENTS WHO COME FROM THE TOILET ROOM SANITIZER ONLY.I THEN ASKED THE TEACHER WHY SHE DOESN'T HAVE SOAP FOR STUDENTS SHE REPLIED "SHE DOESN'T HAVE ANY SOAP AND TOWELS.I "STATED TO HER THE SIGN POSTED ON THE TOILET ROOM DOORS SAYS TEACHERS PROVIDE SOAP AND TOWELS FOR STUDENTS".SHE STATES AGAIN "SHE DOESN'T HAVE ANY" "THEY DIDN'T GIVE ME ANY."I STATED TO THE TEACHER YOU MUST PROVIDE SOAP AND TOWELS TO THE STUDENTS ACCORDING TO SCHOOL POLICY.

  • 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, and shall be in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING STALL DOOR IN 1ST FL.GIRL'S,1ST FL. BOY'S (EAST).SIGN'S MISSING ON 2ND FL. BOY'S & 3RD FL. GIRL'S TOILET ROOM DOORS.PRE-K ROOMS HAS RUSTED OUT CABINETS AT 1-COMP HAND SINKS IN CLASS ROOMS.DOOR GASKETS WORN ON CHEST FREEZER & 3- DOOR COOLER.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.PRE-K CLEAN SOME SHELVING UNITS AND CUBBIES,PRE-K LUNCH ROOM,PARENT ROOM.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT ON CEILING IN 1ST FL. GIRL'S(WEST).MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR STAINED CEILING TILES IN PRE-K ROOM 106.,1ST FL. MOP SINK CLOSET CEILING IN POOR REPAIR,WORN DOOR SWEEP ON BOILER ROOM DOOR.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.LIGHT AND SHIELD NEEDED IN PREP AREA.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.MUST ADJUST SOME FAUCET HANDLES AT HAND SINKS IN TOILET ROOMS FOR STUDENTS AND PRE-K.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BACK FLOW DEVICE LEAKING IN 1ST FL. MOP SINK CLOSET,MISSING FAUCET HANDLE IN 3RD FL. MEN'S

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR IN MAINTENANCE STORAGE CLOSET,BOILER ROOM,MDF ROOM.

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