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Mount Greenwood Elementary

10841 S Homan (3400w)

Last inspected Sep 10, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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3 inspections

Canvass

Sep 10, 2026

Pass

2 recorded violations

notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED THE DRAINS IN FRONT OF THE WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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
notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED THE DRAINS IN FRONT OF THE WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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, Sep 10, 2026 · Original Source

Canvass

Sep 8, 2025

Pass

5 recorded violations

notedCode 10Handwashing

Official wording

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE LOCATED IN THE STAFF TOILET ROOM IN THE ANNEX BUILDING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

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notedCode 47Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED THE WALK IN FREEZER UNIT NEAR THE EXIT DOOR IN THE KITCHEN AREA NOT WORKING WITH DOOR OPEN. INSTRUCTED THAT ANY NON USED EQUIPMENT MUST BE REMOVED. IN THE CASE OF THE FREEZER UNIT IT ***MUST BE REPAIRED AND IN GOOD OPERATIING CONDITIONS*** AS A MEANS OF MAINTAINING PROPER AND SAFE FOOD PRACTICES.

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.

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notedCode 51Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE SINK AT THE FAR END OF THE LUNCH ROOM BY THE EXIT WITH THE DOUBLE DOORS... ALSO OBSERVED THE RIGHT COLD WATER FAUCET BROKEN IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM LOCATEDAT THE END OF THE HALL BETWEEN ROOM 102 AND 104 AND THE LEFT HOT WATER FAUCET NEEDS PROPER ADJUSTING... OBSERVED THE STAFF TOILET ROOM RIGHT NEXT TO THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM WITH A LEAKING HOT WATER KNOB... ALSO OBSERVED IN THE BOYS TOILET ROOM BY ROOM 103 THE LEFT SINK LEAKING IN NEED OF REPAIR... THE BOYS TOILET ROOM BY ROOM 116 HOT WATER KNOB LEAKING... INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION.

In plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems
notedCode 53Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED THE STAFF TOILET ROOM RIGHT NEXT TO THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM IN NEED OF A TRASH RECEPTACLE WITH A LID. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

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.

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notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED A LARGE OPENING BEHIND THE TOILET IN ROOM 101. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND INSECT ACTIVITY.

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, Sep 8, 2025 · Original Source

Canvass

Aug 27, 2024

Pass

3 recorded violations

notedCode 47Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED SEVERAL DOOR GASKETS ON REACH IN COOLER DOORS AND WALK IN FREEZER DOORS THAT ARE IN NEED OF REPLACING OR CORRECTING. ICE BUILD UP ON WALK IN FREEZER DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

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
notedCode 51Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED LEAK AT HANDSINK AT REAR PREP LINE, OBSERVED SLOW RUNNING WATER AT HANDSINK IN DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING WITH NO DRIPPING, AND HOT FLOWING WATER AT ALL TIMES.

In plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems
notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

FLOORS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND 3 COMP SINK AND 1 COMP SINK AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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, Aug 27, 2024 · Original Source

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