NIGHTINGALE ELEMENTARY

Address: 5250 S Rockwell AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60632, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass w/ Conditions on Mar 12, 2026

Key Findings

• ○ At time of reinspection, observed all necessary items not on premises for complying with procedure available on site when employees respond to vomitting or diarrheal events Code 5

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (23 inspections)

• Pass w/ Conditions — Thu Mar 12 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (Canvass Re-Inspection) 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: AT TIME OF REINSPECTION, OBSERVED ALL NECESSARY ITEMS NOT ON PREMISES FOR COMPLYING WITH PROCEDURE AVAILABLE ON SITE WHEN EMPL
• Fail — Wed Jan 21 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED ALL NECESSARY ITEMS NOT ON PREMISES FOR COMPLYING WITH PROCEDURE AVAILABLE ON SITE WHEN EMPLOYEES RESPOND TO VOMITTIN
• Pass — Thu Jan 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED BOTTOM OF REAR EXTERIOR DOOR IN MODULAR BUILDING #2 WITH 1/4 GAP. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL DOORS TIGHT FI
• Fail — Mon Mar 18 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED ALL HANDWASING SINKS IN RESTROOMS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE FACILITY TO HAVE INADEQUATE HOT WATER (58.6-59.1F). (ALT
• Pass — Fri Mar 24 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK SLOW DRAINING. URINAL IN MALE STUDENTS TOILET ROOM 2ND FLOOR ANNEX, IN DISREPAIR, WRAPPED IN PLASTIC. INSTD TO REPAIR AND
• Pass — Wed Feb 23 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER.
• Fail — Mon Jan 31 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN TOILET ROOMS RANGING FROM STAFF 1ST FL. MIDDLE 45.7F,OLD BUILDING (NORTH
• Pass — Thu Mar 04 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: DOORS OF KINDERGARTEN MOBILE AND RED ANNEX MOBILE, NOT PROTECTED/RODENT PROOF, DOORS RUSTED OUT AT BOTTOM, WITH GAPS AT BOTTOM OF DOOR. INSTD TO
• Pass — Wed Feb 05 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED THE UNISEX TOILET ROOM FOR STAFF TRASH RECEPTACLE WITHOUT COVER, INSTRUCTED TO COVER.
• Fail — Fri Jan 17 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER IN THE OLD SCHOL BUILDING, FOR BOYS AND GIRLS HAND SINKS IN THE TOILET ROOMS. MUST PROVIDE HOT
• Fail — Wed Jan 15 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER IN THE OLD SCHOOL BUILDING, FOR THE BOYS AND GIRLS HAND SINKS IN THE TOILET ROOMS. MUST PROVIDE HOT RU
• Pass — Tue Feb 19 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: Observed toilet not flushing in 2nd stall of girls restroom on 2nd floor (near gym). Must repair and maintain same. Must adjust metered fa
• Fail — Fri Feb 08 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: Observed incomplete kit on site. Must provide all necessary items as outlined in policy. Priority foundation violation. | 10.
• Pass — Fri Apr 06 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Observed ceiling tiles missing in prep kitchen above reach in coole
• Pass — Tue Jan 31 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED STANDING WATER UNDER FRONT PREP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE STANDING WATER
• Pass — Fri May 27 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Fri May 20 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 26. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: NO HOT WATER WAS AVAILABLE IN THE 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR GIRLS' WASHROOMS IN THE OLD BUILDING OUTSIDE OF THE 1ST FLO
• Pass — Fri May 29 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INTERIOR OF MILK COOLER WITH ICE ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE. | 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED
• Pass — Thu May 08 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED MILK COOLER UNABLE TO CLOSE AND LATCH PREOPERLY. REPAIR SO THAT COOLER LATCHES PROPERLY AND IS
• Pass — Mon Jun 10 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HAS DUST AND DIRT BUILDUP ON THEM. | 34. FLOOR

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