Immaculate Conception School

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

1. Feb 25, 2025 Conditional

   Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

   1 paperwork Show violations

   • PaperworkManagement & training

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

     Inspector’s note: Observed no city of chicago foodserivce manager certificate posted on site. Instructed to maintain an employee holding a city of chicago foodservice manager certificate on site at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012. Citation issued.

     Official wording (code 2)

     City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

2. Mar 18, 2024 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   1 critical1 general Show violations

   • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

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

     Inspector’s note: Observed no handwashing signage in both staff restrooms located in cafeteria next to kitchen. Instructed to provide.

     Official wording (code 10)

     Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

     Inspector’s note: Observed build up of dust on hood above oven. Instructed to clean and maintain in good condition.

     Official wording (code 56)

     Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

3. May 11, 2023 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   No violations

4. Mar 18, 2022 Pass

   Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

   No violations

5. Mar 10, 2022 Fail

   Canvass · Fail

   5 general Show violations

   • GeneralPests

     Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

     Inspector’s note: Observed appoximately 20 rodent droppings in corner of kitchen near entrance to lunchroom. Observed 200 rodent droppings in dry storage area floor and shelves. Observed approximately 10 droppings in preschool room close to bathrooms in corner of closet. All rodent droppings need to be eliminated and all affected areas need to be cleaned and sanitized. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a)

     Official wording (code 38)

     Insects, rodents, & animals not present

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed all shelves in dry storage area unclean. Clean and sanitize all shelves. Maintain dry storage area.

     Official wording (code 49)

     Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed opening in corner of kitchen floor to the left of entrance to lunchroom. Close hole in corner to deter pest entry. Observed hole around large pipe in corner of kitchen. Close hole to deter pest entry. Obseved opening of wall in dry storage room. Close opening in wall to deter pest entry.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed clutter in dry storage closet in rear of kithcen creating harborage for rodents. Must remove all unecessary items and maintain closet with all items stored up off floor and away from walls.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed all floors in kitchen and dry storage room need to be effectively cleaned and sanitized.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

6. May 21, 2021 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean and maintain unused stove top, hood and filters with dust accumulation.

     Official wording (code 49)

     Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

7. Dec 3, 2019 Pass

   Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

   No violations

8. Oct 16, 2019 Fail

   Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail

   2 critical Show violations

   • CriticalFacility upkeep

     Hot or cold water wasn’t available, or water pressure was too low.

     Inspector’s note: Upgraded to priority violation.

     Official wording (code 50)

     Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure

   • CriticalRepeat violation

     A previously cited serious violation still wasn’t fixed.

     Inspector’s note: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION NOT CORRECTED. #60- 5-103.11(A) NO HOT RUNNING WATER IN THE FOLLOWING WASHROOMS: IN THE BOYS AND GIRLS WASHROOM BY ROOM #3, AND IN THE SMALL GYM WASHROOMS. WATER TEMPERATURE AT 64-69 DEGREE F ONLY. (NOTED ALL OTHER HAND WASHING FACILITIES, MOP SINK AND 2 COMPT SINK WITH HOT RUNNING WATER). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER at 100 DEGREE F. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). PRIORITY VIOLATION. INSTRUCTED NOT TO SERVE HOT FOOD. 7-42-090- CITATION ISSUED.

     Official wording (code 59)

     Previous priority foundation violation corrected

9. Oct 9, 2019 Fail

   Canvass · Fail

   4 general Show violations

   • GeneralFood handling

     Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.

     Inspector’s note: All dry food containers must be properly labeled with common name outside the container.

     Official wording (code 37)

     Food properly labeled; original container

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Hot or cold water wasn’t available, or water pressure was too low.

     Inspector’s note: NO HOT RUNNING WATER IN THE FOLLOWING WASHROOMS: IN THE BOYS AND GIRLS WASHROOM BY ROOM #3, AND IN THE SMALL GYM WASHROOMS. WATER TEMPERATURE AT 64-69 DEGREE F ONLY. (NOTED ALL OTHER HAND WASHING FACILITIES, MOP SINK AND 2 COMPT SINK WITH HOT RUNNING WATER). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER at 100 DEGREE F. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.

     Official wording (code 50)

     Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Damaged and water stained ceiling tiles in boy's washroom by room 23 and girl's washroom by room 22. Instructed to replace ceiling tiles and maintain.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralRepeat violation

     A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

     Inspector’s note: Previous core violation not corrected from report #2232393 dated 10/29/18.#55- 6-501.14- instructed to detail clean and re-organize storage closet next to boys washroom (2nd floor),remove unnecessary articles due to potential pest harborage and remaining articles must be properly stored,maintained 6" inches off the floor. Priority foundation 7-42-090 citation issued.

     Official wording (code 60)

     Previous core violation corrected

10. Oct 29, 2018 Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    2 critical2 general Show violations

    • CriticalManagement & training

      Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no written employee health policy on the premises. Management instructed to provide a signed employee health policy for each employee. Priority foundation 7-38-010,no citation issued.

      Official wording (code 3)

      Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

    • 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

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed ceiling tile missing in girls washroom 1st floor (lunchroom area),water stained ceiling tiles in same washroom.instructed to provide missing ceiling tile and replace water stained ceiling tiles and to maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean and re-organize storage closet next to boys washroom (2nd floor),remove unnecessary articles due to potential pest harborage and remaining articles must be properly stored,maintained 6" inches off the floor.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

11. Oct 30, 2017 Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean water fountain drinking stations in hallways and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed missing ceiling tile in the 1st floor womens toilet room.Instructed to provide and maintain. Observed toilet paper on ceiling tiles in the 2nd floor boys toliet room.Instructed to remove toilet paper from ceiling tiles and maintain. Observed dusts accumulations from ceiling vents in the boys/girls toilet rooms.Instructed to remove dusts from said vents and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

      Inspector’s note: Observed missing thermometer inside the after care (white) refrigerator.Instructed to provide and maintain a visible thermometer inside the refrigerator.

12. Oct 25, 2016 Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · 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: Observed floors not clean in the following areas: under heavy equipment in the kitchen. Mop closets on the 1st and 2nd floors. Electrical closet on the 2nd floor. Stock room on the 2nd floor, nw side of the school. Instructed to detail all and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed peeling paint on the wall around the exposed hand sink in the girls toilet room on the sw corner of the school. Also, stained ceiling tiles in the girls 2nd floor toilet room, and the boys 1st floor toilet room. Instructed to repair and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed light shield in boys toilet room on the 2nd floor sw corner, with unknown debris inside. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

13. Oct 18, 2016 Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    4 general Show violations

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

      Inspector’s note: Observed excessive black slime on the interior panel of the ice machine located in a storage room off the cafeteria, likely contamination. Instructed to discard ice, discontinue use until the machine has been detail cleaned and maintain. Serious violation 7-38-005(a) (per office)

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed floors not clean in the following areas: under heavy equipment in the kitchen. Mop closets on the 1st and 2nd floors. Electrical closet on the 2nd floor. Stock room on the 2nd floor, nw side of the school. Instructed to detail all and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed peeling paint on the wall around the exposed hand sink in the girls toilet room on the sw corner of the school. Also, stained ceiling tiles in the girls 2nd floor toilet room, and the boys 1st floor toilet room. Instructed to repair and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed light shield in boys toilet room on the 2nd floor sw corner, with unknown debris inside. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

14. Sep 28, 2015 Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Can opener attached to prep table not clean. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize all food contact surfaces.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Floor inside boiler room not clean. Instructed to detail clean daily.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Urinal inside boys toilet room not working. Instructed to repair broken urinal.

15. Sep 25, 2014 Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed dirt/dust build up inside cabinet at rear storage area, at pre-k room #18. Instructed manager to clean and mainain interior of cabient.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed dust/dirt build up on floor at all mop sink closets/rooms. Instructed manager to clean and maintain floor.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed floor cluttered throughout coat room/storage room at all pre-k rooms. Instructed manager to elevate all items 6" off floor or remove items.

16. Nov 15, 2013 Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 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 and exterior surfaces of 2 compartment sink and prep shelves at prep area.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean and maintain floors with excessive grease and food debris underneath/between grill and stove in prep area.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean and maintain kitchen hood filters with heavy dust build-up.

17. Mar 20, 2012 Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    5 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Lower shelving of prep tables, large kitchen cart had rust, shall be removed/repaired, reach in cooler shelving racks that had rust, peeling paint shall be repaired/sealed, shelving in girls bathroom had missing tiles, shall be repaired.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving, prep table lower shelving need detailed cleaning.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

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

    • 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 girls bathroom had exposed plaster, shall be sealed, bsmt. storage room ceiling had peeling paint, shall be repaired/sealed(bsmt)damaged stained ceiling tiles in classrooms 1st,2nd floor shall be replaced.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Exhaust canopy not clean needs detailed cleaning, exhaust vents(ventilation) in classrooms, bathrooms 1st floor, 2nd fl. need cleaning.

18. May 25, 2011 Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    4 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Floor in boiler room and behind equipment in prep area not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Walls in basement not maintained. Instructed to repair walls to prevent seepage.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Sprayer attached to faucet not working. Instructed to repair or replace sprayer.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

      Inspector’s note: Thermometers not provided conspicuous inside coolers. Instructed to have proper thermometers inside coolers visible.

19. Nov 18, 2010 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: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL ALL THE MOP SINK LOCATED ON EACH FLOOR, WITH DUST ACCUMULATED AND MAINTAIN.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPLACE ALL THE DAMAGED CEILING TILES INSIDE THE GIRL'S WASHROOM ON THE IST FLOOR, BASEMENT AND 2ND FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.

20. Mar 24, 2010 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: Missing ceiling tiles in the old gym bldg. Instructed to replace and maintain. Must repair the big hole on the wall in the teachers washroom 2nd floor.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Must increase the hot water pressure in several washbowl sink girls and boys washroom ist, 2nd and basement and maintain.