COOPER ELEMENTARY

Address: 1624 W 19th St (1900S), CHICAGO, IL 60608, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Jan 9, 2026

Facility Details

• Facility Type: School
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (22 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-01-09 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: LARGE CAN OPENER IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN | 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONT
• Pass — 2025-02-26 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2025-02-18 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 30 MICE DROPPINGS ON THE SHELVES LOCATED UNDER THE HOT HOLDING UNIT, ABOU
• Pass — 2024-02-15 00:00:00 () 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED LOWER SHELVES WITH DIRT DEBRIS UNDER THE HOT HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. | 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVI
• Fail — 2024-02-08 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 10 RODENT DROPPINGS LOCATED INSIDE AN UNUSED WALK-IN COOLER (LEFT SIDE). OB
• Pass — 2023-04-12 00:00:00 () 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: 6-202.11 FOUND LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE FOOD PREPARATION BROKEN BROKEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE.
• Fail — 2023-04-10 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND HAND WASHING SINK WATER TEMPERATURES RANGE FROM 68 F - 75 F LOCATED IN ALL PRE-K TOILET ROOMS, AND KITCHEN STAFF TOILE
• Pass — 2022-03-29 00:00:00 () 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: 5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. | 55. PHYSICAL
• Pass — 2021-04-19 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2020-02-06 00:00:00 () 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: 5-501.17 OBSERVED NO CLOSED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S AND GIRL'S TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-01-23 00:00:00 () 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: PREMISES HAS A POLICY BUT THE DISINFECTANT NOT EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER DISINFECTANT RATED FO
• Pass — 2018-03-19 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPLACE/REPAINT RUSTY SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER WITH NON-TOXIC PAINT. | 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMU
• Fail — 2018-03-09 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING EXTERIOR DOORS(1S/3S) NOT
• Pass — 2017-03-07 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN AND/OR MISSING FLOOR TILES IN THE FOLLOWING WASHROOMS: MEN'S WASHR
• Fail — 2017-02-27 00:00:00 () 7. WASH AND RINSE WATER: CLEAN AND PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: OBSERVED AN EMPLOYEE FAIL TO RINSE THE DISHES AFTER WASHING AND BEFORE SANITIZING THEM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SET UP THE 3 COMPART
• Pass — 2016-01-14 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED DRAIN BOARD NEEDED OVER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
• Pass — 2015-03-30 00:00:00 () 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR LEFT SINK IN BASEMENT GIRLS WASHROOM NEAR LUNCHROOM.(NO RUNNING WATER).
• Pass — 2014-04-01 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: FOUND SHELVING AND FLOORS OF WALK IN COOLER WITH DIRT BUILDUP AND RUST ON SURFACES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN,
• Pass — 2013-02-21 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR LOOSE RUBBER GASKET AT THREE DOOR COOLER IN KITCHEN WHERE LOOSE (UNIT HOLDING AT PROPER TEMPERAT
• Pass — 2012-05-22 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: THE GIRL'S BASEMENT WASHROOM HAS EXPOSED INSULATION AND THE WALLS

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