Pass

Monarcas Academy

5815 S Homan AVE, Chicago, IL 60629

School ZIP 60629 Risk 1 (High)

Passed · as of Jan 28, 2026

Monarcas Academy was last inspected on January 28, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 3 violations, including signs of pests.

Latest inspection

January 28, 2026 · Canvass

Pass

Result: Pass

3 general
  • GeneralPests

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

    Inspector’s note: Observed exterior door in annex building with 1/4 in gap at bottom of door. Instructed person in charge to repair and maintain door tight fitting.

    Official wording (code 38)

    Insects, rodents, & animals not present

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

    Inspector’s note: Observed hot water handle on second floor handsink in staff women's toilet broken. Instructed person in charge to repair and maintain. (water still functional)

    Official wording (code 51)

    Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

    Inspector’s note: Observed peeling paint on wall in second floor staff women's toilet behind handsinks. Instructed person in charge to repair area to be smooth and easily cleanable.

    Official wording (code 55)

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspection history

2 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    2 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: 3-compartment sink slow draining. Instd to repair and maintain same

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Extreme clutter, storage on floor in storage rooms of modular classrooms 125, 126, 127, 128, unable to access all areas due to extreme clutter (students consume all meals in classrooms). Instd to remove all clutter, elevate all storage 6 inches and organize areas. Unnecessary items (books, school supplies) in female student toilet room 2nd floor main building. Instd to remove all from toilet rooms and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: Expired food handler training for a food handler on site. Instd to obtain training and maintain verification on site

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 9 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.