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Spaulding/Hope Academy

1628 W Washington, Chicago 60612 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

May 27, 2026

25

Inspections on record

16

Times passed

7

Times failed

Violations cited on May 27, 2026

  1. #36THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER INSIDE THE HOT HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED A BLOWN OUT LIGHT BULB IN THE MOP SINK CLOSET NEAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO RESTORE LIGHTN IN MENTIONED CLOSET AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 27, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 5, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 28, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 22, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 23, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 7, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 19, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 20, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 25, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 15, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 2, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 11, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 3, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 10, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 25, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 21, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 14, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 10, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 2, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 2, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 11, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 14, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 8, 2010Tag RemovalPassRisk 1 (High)
May 27, 2010Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 20, 2010CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Spaulding/Hope Academy — questions

Did Spaulding/Hope Academy pass its last health inspection?
Spaulding/Hope Academy at 1628 W Washington was inspected on May 27, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 25 inspections on record it has failed 7 times.
What violations were cited at Spaulding/Hope Academy?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER INSIDE THE HOT HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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