Wells Comm. Acad. (H/S)

Address: 936 N ASHLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60622, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Jan 12, 2026

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (22 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-01-12 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-202.12 (B-D) MUST ADJUST FAUCET HANDLES TO STAY ON LONGER FOR HAND WASHING IN 4TH FL.STAFF(NORTH),3RD FL. STAFF & BOY'S (S
• Fail — 2025-10-17 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: STILL OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK ON SERVING LINE FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT .INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL HAND WASHING SINK
• Fail — 2025-01-28 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK IN THE SERVICE LINE ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE HAND SINK IS INSTALLED IN SAME ROOM AS
• Pass — 2024-02-16 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2023-06-06 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2023-05-30 00:00:00 () 54. GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED A TRASH DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING WITH GARBAGE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE GARBAGE AND MAINTAIN DUMPSTER SO THAT LIDS CAN SHUT T
• Pass — 2022-09-26 00:00:00 () 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN THE EMPLOYEE UNISEX TOILET ROOM LOCATED RIGHT OUTSIDE THE KITCHEN.
• Pass — 2021-09-17 00:00:00 () 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF MICROWAVE OVEN WITH DRIED FOOD SPILLAGE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE (IN FIRST FLOOR TEACHER'S L
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2020-09-10 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED THAT FACILITY MUST HAVE CERTIFIED MANAGER PRESENT WHEN THEY R
• Pass — 2019-01-22 00:00:00 () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAKY FAUCET BASE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Co
• Pass — 2018-01-22 00:00:00 () 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED THE TIMERS ON THE HAND SINKS IN THE TEACHER WASHROOM(WOMEN) NOT WORKING PROPERLY. MUST STA
• Pass — 2017-02-23 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED A PIECE OF ROTTING FRUIT AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER THE DRY FOOD STORAGE RACKS
• Pass — 2016-01-29 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NO CEILING, PEELING PAINT AND BROKEN WALLS AT STORAGE ROOM BY THE S
• Fail — 2016-01-22 00:00:00 () 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FOUND WALK-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE.PRESENTLY AIR TEMP OF 47.9F TO 50F.POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD WAS STORED INSIDE THE U
• Pass — 2015-02-20 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: SERVING LINES IN NEED OF CLEANING MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CO
• Fail — 2015-01-26 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: FOUND MICE DROPPINGS IN VARIOUS AREAS: 6-8 DROPPI
• Pass — 2014-01-23 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: ELEVATE ALL CHIPS OFF FLOOR IN CANTEEN STORAGE AREA. CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND
• Pass — 2013-01-14 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Storage cabinets under serving line not maintained. Instructed to apply non-toxic sealant to seal surfa
• Pass — 2012-03-28 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPLACE THE DOOR GASKETS WALKIN COOLER EAST SIDE OF THE KITCHEN.THE GASKETS ARE RIPPED AND TORN. | 33.
• Fail — 2012-03-26 00:00:00 () 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Serious violation that is not corrected upon re-inspectio

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