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NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREP

5501 N KEDZIE AVE · Chicago, IL 60625

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Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREP on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2635370

Location recorded for this inspection · NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREP · 5501 N KEDZIE AVE

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.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2612803

Location recorded for this inspection · NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREP · 5501 N KEDZIE AVE

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED ONE FRONT MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR WITH GAP OPENING APPROX:1/4" INCH AT BOTTOM OF DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING ALL ACROSS THE BOTTOM TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND TO MAINTAIN.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN CEILING VENTILATION COVERS IN THE MAIN KITCHEN PREP AREA TO REMOVE ACCUMULATION OF DUST BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2592286

Location recorded for this inspection · NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREP · 5501 N KEDZIE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: Observed a total of 4 hand sinks present in boys bathroom on the north end of the first floor. Two out of the four was observed to not have running water. Instructed manager to maintain running hot and cold water in all hand sinks, and to repair the one nonfunctional hand sink. Corrected on site at time of inspection. Priority violation.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Observed janitor storage rooms on 3 floor to have paper towels and other boxes stored on the floor. Instructed manager to provide shelves to elevate items at least 6 inches off the floor.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: Observed dust build up on vents in the main prep area of kitchen. Instructed manager to clean and maintain areas free of dust.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2574275

Location recorded for this inspection · NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREP · 5501 N KEDZIE AVE

Recorded violations

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED HOLE IN WALL ABOVE WALK-IN FREEZER. HOLE WAS COVERED BY REMOVABLE DRY WALL WITH HOLES IN IT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE WITH ADEQUATE COVER.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2554004

Location recorded for this inspection · NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREP · 5501 N KEDZIE AVE

Recorded violations

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING WALL VENT COVER ON TOP OF WALK-IN FREEZER.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2500798

Location recorded for this inspection · NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREP · 5501 N KEDZIE AVE

Recorded violations

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED 2 MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE THE DISH WASHING AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED.

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2362512

Location recorded for this inspection · NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREP · 5501 N KEDZIE AVE

Recorded violations

  • 40

    PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED THAT EMPLOYEE WORE BRACELETS ON HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD.MUST REMOVE ALL JEWELRY EXCEPT PLAIN WEDDING BAND FROM HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION OF ICE ON FLOORS IN WALK IN FREEZER DUE TO DRIP FROM CONDENSERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN AND MUST REPAIR CONDENSERS IF NEEDED

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2356925

Location recorded for this inspection · NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREP · 5501 N KEDZIE AVE

Recorded violations

  • 40

    PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED THAT EMPLOYEE WORE BRACELETS ON HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD.MUST REMOVE ALL JEWELRY EXCEPT PLAIN WEDDING BAND FROM HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION OF ICE ON FLOORS IN WALK IN FREEZER DUE TO DRIP FROM CONDENSERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN AND MUST REPAIR CONDENSERS IF NEEDED

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2356629

Location recorded for this inspection · NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREP · 5501 N KEDZIE AVE

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NOTED NO REQUIRED HOT RUNNING WATER AT MALE AND FEMALE EMPLOYEE BATHROOM ,KIDS MALE AND FEMALE BATHROOM HAND WASH SINKS IN NORTH AND SOUTH PART OF BUILDING.TEMPERATURE OF WATER WAS 94.0 F - 94.5 F AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING AT ALL HAND WASH SINKS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED

  • 40

    PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED THAT EMPLOYEE WORE BRACELETS ON HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD.MUST REMOVE ALL JEWELRY EXCEPT PLAIN WEDDING BAND FROM HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION OF ICE ON FLOORS IN WALK IN FREEZER DUE TO DRIP FROM CONDENSERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN AND MUST REPAIR CONDENSERS IF NEEDED

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH AND BOXES AND LIDS WIDE OPEN WITH TRASH ABOVE RIM.MUST KEEP OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B) – NO CITATION ISSUED

Canvass Re-InspectionPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2261490

Location recorded for this inspection · NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREP · 5501 N KEDZIE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SINK IN FOOD DISPENSING AREA. A HANDWASHING SINK MUST BE LOCATED TO ALLOW CONVENIENT USE BY EMPLOYEES IN ALL FOOD DISPENSING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-030(C)

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
11
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2252869

Location recorded for this inspection · NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREP · 5501 N KEDZIE AVE

Recorded violations

  • 8

    HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER OPEN HOT HOLDING UNIT WITH SERVING GLOVES ON. SHE PROCEEDS TO TOUCH READY TO EAT FOOD (PIZZA) WITH SAME GLOVE AND SERVE IT TO STUDENTS. FOOD HANDLER THEN CHANGES SOIL GLOVE AND CONTINUES TO SERVE STUDENTS. INSTRUCTED FOOD EMPLOYEES TO WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING SOILED EQUIPMENT AND BEFORE PUTTING ON GLOVES TO INITIATE A TASK THAT INVOLVES WORKING WITH FOOD. PRIORITY. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-010. CPS.

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SINK IN FOOD DISPENSING AREA. A HANDWASHING SINK MUST BE LOCATED TO ALLOW CONVENIENT USE BY EMPLOYEES IN ALL FOOD DISPENSING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-030(C)

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING CLEANSER AT HANDWASHING SINK IN DISH ROOM. ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH HAND CLEANING LIQUID AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.CORRECTED ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030-(C)CPS

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT HANDWASHING SINK IN DISH ROOM. ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH A HAND DRYING PROVISION AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.CORRECTED ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030(C).CPS

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 60-80 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:ELECTRICAL 143(10), SPORTS STORAGE (6), ELECTRICAL 238C (10), STORAGE 242A (4), FACULTY LOUNGE 136, ALONG WALL BEHIND BLACK FILE CABINET(10), ELEVATOR ROOM 123, LEFT CORNER (15), COMMUNICATION 122-B, ALONG THE WALL IN BETWEEN SIGNS (20). THE PREMISES MUST BE MAINTAINED FREE FROM RODENTS. INSTRUCTED ENGINEER TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN SAID AREAS. RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION, NO CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-020(A),CPS.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED DEAD MOUSE ON TRAP IN MECHANICAL 241. INSTRUCTED ENGINEER TO REMOVE.

  • 46

    GLOVES USED PROPERLY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER OPEN SOIL HOT HOLDING UNIT WITH SERVING GLOVES ON. SHE PROCEEDS TO TOUCH READY TO EAT FOOD (PIZZA) WITH SAME GLOVE AND SERVE IT TO STUDENT. FOOD HANDLER THEN CHANGES SOIL GLOVE AND CONTINUES TO SERVE STUDENTS. FOOD EMPLOYEES MUST CLEAN HANDS AFTER HANDLING SOILED EQUIPMENT AND BEFORE PUTTING ON GLOVES TO INITIATE A TASK THAT INVOLVES WORKING WITH FOOD.

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED REAR EXTERIOR LOADING DOCK AREA WITH OVER FLOWING GARBAGE RECEPTACLES. RECEPTACLES MUST BE MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED ENGINEER TO MOVE SOME GARBAGE INTO EMPTY RECEPTACLES SO ALL RECEPTACLES ARE TIGHT FITTING. CORRECTED ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-020(B). CPS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BROOMS, DUST PANS AND MOPS IN KITCHEN UTILITY CLOSET IN A DISORDERLY MANNER. ALL MAINTENANCE TOOLS SHALL BE STORED IN AN ORDERLY MANNER THAT FACILITATES CLEANING THE AREA USED FOR STORING THE MAINTENANCE TOOLS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DUST ON CEILING THROUGH OUT KITCHEN. NOTED A BUILD UP OF DUST ABOVE FOOD PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED TWO DOOR REACH IN COOLER WITH A BURNT OUT LIGHT , ADJACENT TO THE DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2145917

Location recorded for this inspection · NORTHSIDE COLLEGE PREP · 5501 N KEDZIE AVE

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: RUSTED FAUCET SPOUT OF THE DRINKING FOUNTAIN ON THE HALLWAY SOUTH SIDE IST FLOOR. MUST REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE FAUCET.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN INTERIOR OF THE TWO MICROWAVE AND TOASTER OVEN IN THE TEACHER'S LOUNGE ROOM(WITH FOOD CRUMBS AND FOOD STAINED) AND MAINTAIN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAIN IN THE COOKING AREA AND MAINTAIN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CEILING VENT COVER INSIDE THE GIRL'S WASHROOM 1ST AND 3RD FLOOR SOUTH SIDE AREA, WITH HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN, REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN.

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322 of 417 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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