Pass

St. Edward School

4343 W Sunnyside, Chicago, IL 60630

School ZIP 60630 Risk 1 (High)

Passed · as of Apr 13, 2026

St. Edward School was last inspected on April 13, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 1 violation.

Latest inspection

April 13, 2026 · Canvass

Pass

Result: Pass

1 general
  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

    Inspector’s note: Observed 1 of 2 toilet room hand washing sinks in pre-k gymnasium classroom with a small amount of hot water pressure. Instructed manager to restore water pressure to said hand washing sink.

    Official wording (code 51)

    Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspection history

22 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  2. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    No violations

  3. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  4. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    1 critical2 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed washbowl sink in basment women's toilet room maintaining improper maximum temperature of 72.1f. Instructed to repair washbowl so it is capable of delivering hot running water under pressure in an acceptable range between 100-120f. Priority violation 7-38-030(c). Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed low water pressure at washbowl sink in men's toilet room located in basement lunchroom. Instructed to correct and maintain in good condition.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralRepeat violation

      A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

      Inspector’s note: Observed the following repeat core violation not corrected from report #2575813 dated 5/12/2023: #51 "observed out of order urinals in the following locations: basement floor boy's toilet room, 2nd floor boy's toilet room main building, & boy's gym toilet room small building. Instructed manager to repair urinals." instructed to correct and come into compliance. Priority foundation violation 7-42-090. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 60)

      Previous core violation corrected

  5. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: 5-205.15 observed out of order urinals in the following locations: basement floor boy's toilet room, 2nd floor boy's toilet room main building, & boy's gym toilet room small building. Instructed manager to repair urinals.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: 5-501.17 observed no covered receptacle in any girl's toilet room. Instructed manager to provide.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: 5-501.111 observed outside receptacles with small holes in lids. Instructed manager to repair or replace lids.

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

  6. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    3 critical4 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      No one in charge was present who knew the food-safety rules.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no person in charge with valid chicago food sanitation certificate. Instructed manager to designate person in charge during all hours of operation.

      Official wording (code 1)

      Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties

    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observerd several hand washing sinks in the following location with no hot water: boy's and girl's toilet room basement floor main building, gym bathrooms small school, and in all 3 pre-k classrooms for small building. Hot water ranged from 71-82 f. Instructed manager to ensure that all hand washing sinks have a minimum hot water temperature of 100 f. Priority violation 7-38-030(c) citation issued.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no hand washing sink available in kitchen area of main building. Facility has added wall and door which seperates kitchen from hand washing sink. Instructed manager to remove door to allow access to hand washing sink or install hand washing sink in new kitchen area. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c) citation issued.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed out of order urinals in the following locations: basement floor boy's toilet room, 2nd floor boy's toilet room main building, & boy's gym toilet room small building. Instructed manager to repair toilets. Observed sink in girl's gym toilet room which does not turn off properly. Water flow will increase if handle is switched to an off position. Instructed manager to repair sink.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no covered receptacle in any girl's toilet room. Instructed manager to provide.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed outside receptacles with no lids. Instructed manager to provide tight fitting lids for all outside receptacles. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(b) citation issued.

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed window sills with dirt build up in teacher's lounge. Instructed manager to clean.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed city of chicago food manager certificate on site while tcs foods, such as milk, are being served. Must be on site at all times.(priority foundation 7-38-012)(citation issued)

      Official wording (code 2)

      City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

  7. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    No violations

  8. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no covered trash receptacle in femal toilet room located next to cafeteria. Instructed to provide.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed small amount of debris on ground in outside garbage storage area. Instructed to clean and maintain to prevent attraction of pests.

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

  9. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no backflow preventer at mop sinks.instructed management to install backflow devices on all mop sinks.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

  10. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    2 critical1 general Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no clean up procedure on the premises for vomit and diarrheal events. Management instructed to provide a clean up procedure and supplies. Priority foundation 7-38-005,no citation issued.

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • CriticalFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: No handwashing sink installed under city pressure with (hot/cold running water soap and hand paper towels/hand drying device)at lunchroom. Instructed to install and maintain as required.please note:see below under comments.priority violation 7-38-030(c),no citation issued.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean and maintain interior surfaces of (2) reach-in coolers in prep area.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

  11. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean and maintain interior of 2 door reach-in cooler with dried food debris accumulation in prep area.

  12. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Boiler room floor cluttered. Instructed manager to elevate all items 6" off floor or remove.

  13. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Violation removed

  14. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    1 critical3 general Show violations
    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Water source: safe, hot & cold under city pressure

      Inspector’s note: No hot water provided at washbowl at staff men's and women's washrooms.presently hot water maintains temperature of 76.8f to 77f. Need to provide a minimum 85f of water temperature.also no hot water provided at portable two compartment sink which presently is used for hand washing(soap and paper towels provided at said sink),manager stated she washes her hand at mentioned sink.must provided hot water at portable two compartment sink. Critical violation:7-38-030

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

      Inspector’s note: Outer openings not protected.we(engineer and myself)observed back(south-west) door with a gap of 1" to 2" between doors and top of the door,also main entrance of building located at 4447 n lowell,instructed to rodent/insect proof doors. Serious violation:7-38-020

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      * certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served

      Inspector’s note: NO PROOF OF VALID CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON PREMISES NOR A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES.PRE-PACKAGED FOOD IS REHEATED AND SERVED TO CHILDREN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN IT OR ENROLL TO SANITATION CLASS. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-012(a)

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Presently a two portable sink on side not in working condition, no hot water and unable to wash hands or anything else due to waste water drains on floor in prep area/lunch room. No exposed hand sink provided at reheating serving area/lunch room.must install an exposed hand sink under city plumbing code(hot/cold running water.provide soap and paper towel/hand drying device) ,at said area

  15. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Observed food debris inside milk reach in cooler. Instructed manager to clean interior of cooler.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Observed standing water on floor in boiler room. Instructed manager to keep floor dry/clean.

  16. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  17. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    2 critical Show violations
    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Facilities to maintain proper temperature

      Inspector’s note: Found milk cooler with milk inside not maintaining proper temperature with an air temperature of 46.8f. Must repair. Instructed manager, coolers with potentially hazardous foods must maintain cold holding temperature of 40f or below. The said milk cooler was tagged 'held for inspection'. Instructed not to use until fixed. When repaired, please fax a request for re inspection to properly ensure the the said milk cooler is fixed and the held for inspection tag can be remove prior to use. Critical violation issued 7-38-005(a)

    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service

      Inspector’s note: Found potentially hazardous foods (milk) at improper temperature requirement during storage inside milk cooler. Noted milk internal temperature of 48.9f, 48.1f, 49.1f. Potentially hazardous foods must maintain cold holding temperature of 40f or below and hot holding temperature of 140f or above. Manager discarded the said milk. Total value $18.00, total weight 12 lbs. Critical violation issued 7-38-005(a)

  18. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Ceiling tile in lunchroom, kitchen area shall be repaired/replaced, peeling paint outside bathroom ceiling in 2nd floor shall be repaired/sealed.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Exhaust vent(ventilation) outside bathroom in 2nd floor hallway area needs cleaning.

  19. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Floors in kitchen areas need cleaning(corners), floors 2nd floor classroom not clean need cleaning(corners).

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: 2nd floor classroom (art room)had peeling paint by window, ceiling, shall be repair/sealed, classrooms by gym in 1st floor, had ceiling tiles that had peeling paint, shall be repair/sealed.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: Light shields in 3rd floor, 2nd floor classrooms not clean need cleaning(detailed).

  20. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Use dustless cleaning methods. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. RUSTED STALL WALL INSIDE THE BOY'S WASHROOM ,3RD FLOOR. MUST REMOVE RUST AND REPAIR OR REPAINT.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Must readjust the door threshold on the door in the north side of the gym, in the annex building at 4447 n lowell, and in the music studio and maintain.

  21. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Must clean in detail the girl's washroom ceiling in the gym and maintain. Girl's washroom ceiling 3rd floor, not in good repair, damaged. Instructed to repair and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

      Inspector’s note: Debris all over the ground in the back of the music trailer room . Instructed to clean in detail to prevent rodent insects harborage.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Only authorized personnel in the food-prep area

      Inspector’s note: Observed one of the teacher opening the reach in cooler and getting the gallon of milk and pitcher of water in the prep area. Instructed manager that only authorized employee are allowed in the food prep area.

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