Public record information on Chicago Health Inspections for Bret Harte Elementary located at 1556 E 56th St (5600s).


Bret Harte Elementary

1556 E 56th St (5600S), CHICAGO, IL, 60637


Inspection ID: 2610465. Canvass performed on 01/14/2025, resulted in a 'Fail', Risk 1 (High).

Violations:
10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND THE TEMPERATURE OF THE WATER AT THE HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE BOYS AND GIRLS WASHROOMS IN THE BASEMENT OF THE BUILDING AT 65F (BOYS) AND 37F (GIRLS); INSTRUCTED TO ADJUST TEMPERATURE TO MAINTAIN A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 100F IN BOTH WASHROOMS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C); NO CITATION ISSUED (CPS SCHOOL) | 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FAUCET TIMERS MUST STAY ON FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 SECONDS DURING HANDWASHING; ADJUST FAUCETS WITH TIMERS AS NEEDED. | 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND ONE HANDSINK IN THE GIRLS WASHROOM IN THE BASEMENT NOT WORKING; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. (TWO OPERABLE)

Inspection ID: 2588103. Canvass performed on 01/17/2024, resulted in a 'Pass', Risk 1 (High).

Violations:
10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THE FAUCETS IN THE BOYS AND GIRLS WASHROOMS IN THE BASEMENT ACROSS FROM THE LUNCHROOM DO NOT STAY ON THE REQUIRED MINIMUM TIME OF 20 SECONDS; INSTRUCTED TO ADJUST ALL FAUCETS TO STAY ON THE REQUIRED MINIMUM TIME.

Inspection ID: 2546905. Canvass performed on 01/25/2022, resulted in a 'Pass', Risk 1 (High).

Violations:
N/A

Inspection ID: 2252672. Canvass performed on 01/17/2019, resulted in a 'Pass w/ Conditions', Risk 1 (High).

Violations:
2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO VALID PROOF OF CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: REMOVE CLUTTER OR UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AROUND 3-COMP SINK. ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Inspection ID: 2166460. Canvass performed on 04/20/2018, resulted in a 'Pass', Risk 1 (High).

Violations:
38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PROVIDE MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN GIRLS WASHROOM NEAR LUNCHROOM. REPLACE MISSING CAP ON RIGHT SINK IN BOYS WASHROOM NEAR LUNCHROOM. ADJUST TIMED FAUCET ON SINK IN SECOND FLOOR WASHROOM(WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE RETOUCHING HANDLE.)

Inspection ID: 1981439. Canvass performed on 01/13/2017, resulted in a 'Pass', Risk 1 (High).

Violations:
33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CORRECTED FROM MARCH 2016. | 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: CORRECTED FROM MARCH 2016. | 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CORRECTED FROM MARCH 2016.

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