Skinner Branch (Sousa)

Address: 225 S Aberdeen ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass w/ Conditions on Jan 20, 2026

Key Findings

• ○ No procedure or supplies on site for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events Code 5

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (20 inspections)

• Pass w/ Conditions — 2026-01-20 00:00:00 () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT CITY OF CHICAGE CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTD TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ON SITE | 2. C
• Pass — 2025-01-24 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2024-01-10 00:00:00 ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2023-01-30 00:00:00 () 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO METAL STEM PROBE THERMOMETER ON THE PREMISES CAPABLE OF TAKING HOT AND COLD FOOD TEMPERATURES. MANAGEMENT MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER TO TAK
• Pass — 2022-01-31 00:00:00 () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED COOKING PANS AND UTENSILS STORED UNDER WASTE WATER PIPE AS WELL AS 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED UNDER WASTE WA
• Pass — 2021-04-26 00:00:00 () 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: 4-204.112(B) OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE REACH IN MILK COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY READABLE THERMOMETERS
• Fail — 2021-04-19 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APP
• Pass — 2020-03-11 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE RUBBER GASKETS ATTACHED TO THE DOORS OF THE TALL TWO DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT IN POOR REPA
• Pass — 2019-03-08 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2019-02-25 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO ONE ON SITE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE OR CERTIFICATE POSTED WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. IE...HOT
• Pass — 2018-06-05 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL DEBRIS FROM FLOORS IN CAFETERIA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DAILY. | 35. WALL
• Pass — 2017-03-10 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2017-03-07 00:00:00 () 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE ON PREVIOUS ORDER ISSUED, DATED 02/27/2017, REPORT #1989730, VIOLATION NOW UP GRAPED TO A CRITICAL VIOLATION, PR
• Fail — 2017-02-27 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: EAST DOOR OF BUILDING LEADING OUT TO PLAY GROUND
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2016-04-28 00:00:00 () 12. HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: NO SOAP AT EXPOSED HANDSINK IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE SOAP AT ALL
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2015-03-20 00:00:00 () 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: REFRIGERATOR IN THE SPECIAL ED CLASSROOM FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 46 DEGREES. INSTRUCTED TO ADJUST TEMPERATURE GAUGE IN UNIT TO ASSURE
• Pass — 2014-01-22 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN CLASSROOM 222 AND REMOVE FOOD AND OTHER DEBRIS. MUST
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2013-05-16 00:00:00 () 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURE. TRAY BEEF &
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2011-11-17 00:00:00 () 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: EMERGENCY WORK ORDER # 230193 DATED 11/17/2011 REQUESTING INSTALLATION OF A 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE CAFETERIA WAS PUT IN AT THIS TIME.
• Fail — 2011-11-09 00:00:00 () 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: The following violations were originally documented on January 5, 2011 and were given a correct by date of April 05, 2011 per inspection

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