WEST TOWN ACADEMY

Address: 534 N SACRAMENTO BLVD, CHICAGO, IL 60612, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Aug 28, 2025

Facility Details

• Facility Type: School
• Risk: Risk 2 (Medium)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (20 inspections)

• Pass — 2025-08-28 00:00:00 ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2024-08-29 00:00:00 () 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP SUPPLIES ON THE PREMISES FOR A VOMIT OR DIARRHEAL EVENT CAPABLE OF SANITIZING SURFACES AGAINST NOROVIRUS.
• Pass — 2023-08-31 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2022-09-14 00:00:00 () 54. GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND OUTSIDE DUMPSTER LOCATED ON TOP OF WOOD, DIRT, AND GRASS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT OUTDOOR STORAGE SURFACES FOR REFUSE
• Pass — 2021-09-28 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2021-09-14 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM RIGHT CORNERS OF GARBAGE AND LUNCH ROOM DOORS.MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING. | 51. PLUMBING INSTALL
• Pass — 2020-09-18 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2020-09-10 00:00:00 () 50. HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER IN THE FACILITY AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(c) | 55. PHYS
• Pass — 2020-09-09 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND LOOSE DEBRIS FLOORS ON FLOORS IN KITCHEN STAFF TOILET ROOMS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-01-17 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CITY'S HEALTH FORM OR SIMILAR D
• Pass — 2018-03-15 00:00:00 ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2017-03-31 00:00:00 () 6. HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: PER THE PRINCIPAL POPCORN WAS POPPED IN THE LIBRARY. THERE ARE NO HANDWASHING FACILITIES
• Pass — 2016-10-04 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE CAN OPENER. | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAI
• Pass — 2015-10-02 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS IN LUNCHROOM AREA NEAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. CLEAN FLOORS ALO
• Fail — 2015-09-24 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 APPROXIMATELY 50 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERE
• Pass — 2014-09-26 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF REACH IN MILK COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS.
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2013-11-13 00:00:00 () 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER INSIDE THE 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER AT KITCHEN AREA
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2013-11-07 00:00:00 () 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: THE ABOVE IS SERVING POTENTIAAL HAZARDOUS FOODS,WITHOUT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE,AND
• Pass — 2012-01-13 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, an
• Pass — 2011-04-27 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.

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