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Swedish Covenant Hospital

5145 N California Ave, Chicago 60625 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jul 24, 2025

16

Inspections on record

9

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 24, 2025

  1. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NOTED DIRTY SOAP DISPENSER AT THE REAR PREP AREA. CORRECTED ON SITE.
  2. #41WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: PREP AREA WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USE. CORRECTED ON SITE.
  3. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.
  4. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: NOTED PEELING PLASTIC USED AS A PROTECTANT ON THE METAL SIDES OF THE THREE DOOR TALL REACH-IN COOLER. MANAGER REMOVED DURING THE INSPECTION.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 24, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 24, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 18, 2024ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 27, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 15, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 6, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 27, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 21, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 19, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 27, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 16, 2017Recent InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 6, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 26, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 11, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 4, 2015ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 23, 2015ComplaintPassRisk 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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Swedish Covenant Hospital — questions

Did Swedish Covenant Hospital pass its last health inspection?
Swedish Covenant Hospital at 5145 N California Ave was inspected on Jul 24, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 16 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Swedish Covenant Hospital?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NOTED DIRTY SOAP DISPENSER AT THE REAR PREP AREA. CORRECTED ON SITE.
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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