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YATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1839 N Richmond, Chicago, IL, 60647

Fail

Most recent inspection

Date
September 16, 2026
Type
Canvass
Result
Fail
Risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Cited findings
5
Jurisdiction
Cook County (Chicago)

Violations (5)

  • 8

    HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED

    OBSERVED POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES; OBSERVED THE MANAGER AT THE FRONT SERVING LINE PERFORMING MULTIPLE TASKS, MOVING IN AND OUT OF THE KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA AND CHANGING DIRTY GLOVES THEN RETURNED TO THE FRONT SERVING LINE TO CONTINUE SERVING FOODS ALL WITHOUT WASHING HANDS.MUST WASH HANDS AFTER EVERY POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION. (MANAGER CORRECTED THE ISSUE). PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-010.

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

    OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SINK AT FRONT FOOD SERVING LINE.HANDWASHING SINK IS NEEDED IN OPEN FOOD DISPENSING AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A HANDWASHING SINK PROPERLY EQUIPPED WITH SOAP, HANDPAPER TOWELS AND REQUIRED SIGNAGE.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). (**SEE COMMENTS).

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

    OBSERVED NORTH SIDE EXIT DOORS WITH GAP OPENING APPROX:1/4 INCH OPENING AT BOTTOM OF SAID DOORS LEADING OUT TO THE PARKING LOT.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING ALL ACROSS THE BOTTOMS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND TO MAINTAIN.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

    INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE GLUE BOARDS WITH DEAD INSECTS ON FLOORS BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

    INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE THE STORAGE CLOSET INSIDE THE EAT-IN PRE-K CLASSROOM #020 AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND ALL OTHER NEED ITEMS MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR TO FACILITATE CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.

Source: Cook County (Chicago) health department. Data refreshed September 18, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.