Kenwood Acad. (H/S)

Address: 5015 S Blackstone (1500E), CHICAGO, IL 60615, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Aug 27, 2026

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (24 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-08-27 00:00:00 (Canvass)
• Pass — 2025-09-30 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: TIMED FAUCET NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AT MIDDLE SINK IN GIRLS WASHROOM 270. WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECO
• Fail — 2025-09-17 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: TIMED FAUCET NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AT MIDDLE SINK IN GIRLS WASHROOM 270. WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECO
• Pass — 2024-09-17 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2023-09-06 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND SOME FAUCETS AT HANDSINKS IN STUDENT WASHROOMS NOT STAYING ON THE REQUIRED MINIMUM TIME OF 15 SECONDS; MUST ADJUST FAU
• Pass — 2022-09-19 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND SOME HANDSINKS IN VARIOUS STUDENT WASHROOMS THAT DO NOT STAY ON THE REQUIRED TIME OF 15 SECONDS; MUST ADJUST FAUCETS W
• Pass — 2021-09-03 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE CANTEEN ROOM BEHIND CART. (COS)
• Pass — 2020-09-24 00:00:00 () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: MUST INCREASE WATER PRESSURE OF HOT RUNNING WATER FROM FAUCET AT HANDWASH SINK OF FOOD DISPENSING LINE.
• Fail — 2020-09-22 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NOTED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HANDWASHING SINKS OF 2ND FLOOR OF MID SECTION BOYS/GIRLS WASHROOMS. TEMPERATURE AT TIME OF INS
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-02-25 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASH SINK AT FOOD DISPENSING LINE CONVENIENTLY FOR EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7
• Fail — 2019-02-21 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASH SINK AT FOOD DISPENSING LINE CONVENIENTLY FOR EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7
• Pass — 2018-02-27 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Observed ice accumulation on floor of walk in freezer #2. Must defrost, clean and sanitize. Must mainta
• Pass — 2017-04-04 00:00:00 () 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ORGANIZE 315 PREP ROOM TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
• Fail — 2017-03-31 00:00:00 () 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2009232 ON 3-24-17:18-OBSERVED 15 MICE DROPPINGS ON SINK BASIN, BOTTOM SHELVES AND
• Fail — 2017-03-24 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 15 MICE DROPPINGS ON BOTTOM SHELVES AND
• Pass — 2016-06-03 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2016-04-29 00:00:00 () 26. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: FOUND NO HOT RUNNING WATER IN FOUR STUDENT WASHROOMS ON THE SECOND AND THIRD FLOORS (BOYS #270, GIRLS #271, BOY
• Pass — 2015-03-31 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN FREEZER AND DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA.M
• Fail — 2015-03-23 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 EVIDENCE OF APPX. 100 OR MORE RODENT DRO
• Pass — 2014-03-17 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE. | 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRU

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