Pass

JOHN McCUTCHEON BRANCH

4850 N Kenmore, Chicago, IL 60640

School ZIP 60640 Risk 1 (High)

Passed · as of May 6, 2026

JOHN McCUTCHEON BRANCH was last inspected on May 6, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found no violations.

Latest inspection

May 6, 2026 · Canvass

Pass

Result: Pass

No violations

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

Inspection history

15 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralPests

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

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to rodent proof bottom of rear exit/delivery door (lunchroom area).

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean and maintain floor with some debris along the walls and in all corner in rear dishwashing area.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  2. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    2 critical Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed no procedure/plan for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed to provide and maintain required procedure/plan and appropriate supplies or kit. (necessary items at a minimum: gloves, face masks, disposable mops and appropriate sanitizer/spray that kills norovirus) priority foundation violation 7-38-005.

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed handwashing sink in women's staff washroom next to girls washroom not maintaining 15 minutes. Instructed to repair. Metered faucet should provide a flow of water for at least 15 seconds without the need to reactivate the faucet and must be active for at least 15 seconds before needing to be reactivated.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

  3. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralPests

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed a 1/4" gap at the bottom of the rear exit door, located in the lunch room. Instructed the person in charge to provide a tight-fitting seal at all outer openings to prevent pests ' entry.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed no covered trash receptacles in any of the unisex employee toilet rooms located on the first floor. Instructed the person in charge to provide covered trash receptacles for toilet rooms and maintain them.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed gaps surrounding pipes in the ceiling, located in the employee toilet room adjacent to the girl's toilet room on the first floor. Instructed the person in charge to seal gaps and maintain them.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  4. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 critical Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed hot and cold push buttons at handwash sinks at boys,girls and staff washrooms with less than 15 seconds running water time when pushed. Instructed must recalibrate washrooms handwash sinks hot and cold push buttons to a minimal 15 seconds when pushed.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

  5. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

      Inspector’s note: 5-501.17 must provide lids at receptacles inside women's/girl washrooms.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

      Inspector’s note: 6-501.19 staff washroom door not self closing, instructed to provide a self closing door

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-201.11 broken ceiling which was repaired with duct tape around pipe above hot water tank(east area),also holes on ceiling around pipe at dish room.seal and maintain. Partially opened ceiling at lunch room by the windows not completely sealed,repair cause.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  6. Fail

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail

    1 critical6 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

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

      Inspector’s note: 5-202.12 (a) hot water temperature at washbowl inside the unisex washroom by the kitchen at temp of 60.7f. Instructed manager hot water temperature at hand washing sink must be at a minimum of 100.0f to 120f through a mixing valve or combination faucet. Priority violation. 7-38-030(c).

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: 4-202.15 base of can opener rusty not cleanable. Repair/replace issue. Surface must be smooth,cleanable and non-absorbent surface

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: 5-205.15 leaking pipe under the middle compartment of three compartment sink in dishroom. Repair cause witha smooth cleanable and non-absorbent material.

      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 must provide lids at receptacles inside women's/girl washrooms.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

      Inspector’s note: 6-501.19 staff washroom door not self closing, instructed to provide a self closing door

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-201.11 broken ceiling which was repaired with duct tape around pipe above hot water tank(east area),also holes on ceiling around pipe at dish room.seal and maintain. Partially opened ceiling at lunch room by the windows not completely sealed,repair cause.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-201.12 vent cover on ceiling in lunch room with dust build-up,clean and maintain

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  7. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    1 critical6 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

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

      Inspector’s note: Hot water temperature at washbowl inside the unisex washroom by the kitchen at temp of 60.7f. Instructed manager hot water temperature at hand washing sink must be at a minimum of 100.0f to 120f through a mixing valve or combination faucet. Priority violation. 7-38-030(c). No citation issued.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Base of can opener rusty not cleanable. Repair/replace issue. Surface must be smooth,cleanable and non-absorbent surface

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Leaking pipe under the middle compartment of three compartment sink in dishroom. Repair cause witha smooth cleanable and non-absorbent material.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

      Inspector’s note: Must provide lids at receptacles inside women's/girl washrooms.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

      Inspector’s note: Staff washroom door not self closing, instructed to provide a self closing door

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Vent cover on ceiling in lunch room with dust build-up,clean and maintain

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Broken ceiling which was repaired with duct tape around pipe above hot water tank(east area),also holes on ceiling around pipe at dish room.seal and maintain. Partially opened ceiling at lunch room by the windows not completely sealed,repair cause.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  8. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    No violations

  9. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed 1 st floor girls washroom with cold water handle missing. Replace and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  10. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    No violations

  11. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    No violations

  12. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 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: Water stained ceiling tiles inside the womens staff washrroom. Must repalce ceiling tiles and maintain. Must seal the holes thru-out the walls by the exposed hand sink in the prep area and maintain.

  13. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    No violations

  14. 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: Dust build-up on floor under plastic crates in prep and storage. Instructed to clean area and remove crates by providing raised shelves(6" off the floor).

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Holes on ceiling tiles above shelvesand around the pipes inside the dish room/storage.instructed to seal with a smooth,cleanable and non-absorbent material

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: No light shield provided at light above dining table inside the cafeteria

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters

      Inspector’s note: Door at staff women's washroom not self closed,instructed to provide a self closing device for the said door.

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 6 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.