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Goethe Elementary School

2236 N Rockwell

Last inspected Feb 5, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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More issues recentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

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6 inspections

Canvass

Feb 5, 2026

Pass

1 recorded violation

notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED WALL COVING AND WALL OPENING IN DISREPAIR IN WALL BEHIND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Feb 5, 2026 · Original Source

Canvass

Feb 5, 2025

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Feb 5, 2025 · Original Source

Canvass Re-Inspection

Feb 22, 2024

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Feb 22, 2024 · Original Source

Canvass Re-Inspection

Feb 6, 2024

Fail

2 recorded violations

notedCode 5Other

Official wording

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

Inspector’s notes

FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP kit MISSING ITEMS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

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notedCode 59Other

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PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

Inspector’s notes

FOUND PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED.PRIORITY VIOLATION NO CITATION ISSUED.7-42-090.FOUND THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER AREAS NOT CLEAN.MISSING LID. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-020B. NO CITATION ISSUED. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Feb 6, 2024 · Original Source

Canvass Re-Inspection

Feb 2, 2024

Fail

2 recorded violations

notedCode 59Other

Official wording

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

Inspector’s notes

FOUND PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED.PRIORITY VIOLATION NO CITATION ISSUED.7-42-090.FOUND THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER AREAS NOT CLEAN.MISSING LID. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-020B. NO CITATION ISSUED. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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notedCode 5Other

Official wording

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

Inspector’s notes

FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP kit MISSING ITEMS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

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Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Feb 2, 2024 · Original Source

Canvass

Jan 26, 2024

Fail

4 recorded violations

notedCode 1Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

Inspector’s notes

PERSON IN CHARGE WITH NO CITY OF CHICAGO sANITATION MANAGERS CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE.

In plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

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notedCode 2Permits, training, and postings

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CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

Inspector’s notes

FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS.(TURKEY, MILK, ETC.) PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-012. MUST PROVIDE.

In plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues
notedCode 5Other

Official wording

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

Inspector’s notes

FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE WITH SPILL KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

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notedCode 54Facility maintenance

Official wording

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

Inspector’s notes

FOUND THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER AREA IN NOT CLEAN.MISSING LID. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-020B. NO CITATION ISSUED. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jan 26, 2024 · Original Source

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