South Shore Hospital was last inspected on August 17, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found no violations.
Latest inspection
August 17, 2026 · Canvass Re-Inspection
Result: Pass
No violationsNo violations were recorded at this inspection.
Inspection history
14 inspections on record
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
No violations
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
No violations
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
No violations
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
No violations
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
No violations
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
2 critical2 general Show violations
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CriticalFood handling
Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.
Inspector’s note: 4-501.112(a:1&2) observed high temperature dish machine not reaching 180f during the inspection, this was verified thru a hot water test strip and on the gauges of said dish machine, hot water for final rinse not going past 140f during the inspection (gauge reading). Instructed to repair so that all rinse temperatures are adequate and final rinse temperature is at a minimum of 180f and not exceeding 194f. High temperature dish machine tagged and held for inspection by the chicago department of public health. Instructed facility to only use the 3 compartment sink to wash rinse and sanitize all equipment and utensils. Priority violation 7-38-025. Citation issued under 1006 food retail inspection report #2301188.
Official wording (code 16)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
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CriticalFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: 5-205.15(a) observed the p-trap missing on the hand washing sink located in one of two employee women's toilet room. Instructed to repair according to law. Engineer replaced the p-trap during the inspection. Priority violation 7-38-030(c). Citation issued under 1006 food retail inspection report #2301188.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: 6-202.15 observed exit door, located by the employee toilet rooms, with a one inch gap in the far right corner. Instructed to make said door tight fitting.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: 6-501.13 observed minor accumulated dirt debris located under and behind all equipment in the food prep area and in the cafeteria area. Instructed to clean
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
3 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean interior bottom of fryers and exterior surfaces of cooking equipment. Also clean under plating line in kitchen.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean floors under plating line in kitchen and around and under cooking equipment.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Observed some wall tile outside of the dishwashing room in poor repair; repair tile (wall) where needed.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
No violations
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
No violations
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
No violations
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 3 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.