Dirksen Elementary School
School · IL · source chicago_cdph #license:22871
- Address
- 8601 W FOSTER (5200N) AVECHICAGO IL 60656Cook County
- Phone
- —
- First seen
- Oct 11, 8:45 AM EDT
Inspections
Sep 22, 2026Canvass Re-InspectionDetected Oct 11, 8:45 AM EDT Pass
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN — OBSERVED PRE-K CLASSROOMS WITH SOIL AND DEBRIS BUILDUP. MUST BE SWEPT, MOPPED, AND OR VACUUMED REGULARLY.
Sep 18, 2026CanvassDetected Oct 11, 8:45 AM EDT Fail
38Pests presentINSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT — OBSERVED THE CORPSES OF INSECTS THROUGHOUT PRE-K HALLWAY PARTICULARLY IN AREA LEADING TO PLAYGROUND. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE FACILITY REMOVES ALL DEAD INSECTS.10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE — OBSERVED NO HOT WATER IN KITCHEN STAFF BATHROOMS. MAXIMUM HOT WATER TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT 68 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE A MINIMUM HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100 F IS PROVIDED. TO ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).21PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES — OBSERVED CHEESE STICKS HELD AT AN INADEQUATE TEMPERATURE OF 122 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL HOT TCS FOODS ARE HELD AT 135 AND ABOVE. MANAGER RAPIDLY REHEATED TO 165. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN — OBSERVED STUDENT CHANGING ROOM WITH DEBRIS BUILD UP ON FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR.