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South Shore Hospital

Healthcare

8012 S Crandon Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Far South Side

Apr 11, 2023 — Canvass re-inspection

Pass

A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

Extensive buildup of dust, grease, and food debris throughout kitchen and coolers; rodent entry risk from gaps in delivery door.

Key Findings

  • Food storage containers must be labeled when transferred from original packaging.
  • Gap along bottom of delivery door allows potential rodent entry; door must be made tight-fitting.
  • Rust visible on produce walk-in cooler shelving units requires removal.
  • Widespread dust, grease, and food debris accumulation on cooler fan guards, shelving, compressor units, fryer cabinets, stoves, carts, and storage shelves throughout facility.

Key findings are derived directly from the inspector's notes from the Chicago Department of Public Health. See the full violation notes below.

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Violation code #37 — FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
Inspector's Notes:

Violation Codes: 3-302.12 Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.

Violation code #38 — INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Inspector's Notes:

Inspector Comments: OBSERVED A GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF DELIVERY DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY.

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Inspection History

South Shore Hospital has had 18 inspections in the last 5 years with a 56% pass rate. Last inspection was on Aug 17, 2026.

Aug 17, 2026Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

Aug 17, 2026Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

5 violations
Aug 10, 2026Fail

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

Aug 10, 2026Fail

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

9 violations
Aug 4, 2025Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

Aug 4, 2025Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

2 violations
Jul 23, 2025Fail

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

Standout inspection
Jul 23, 2025Fail

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

6 violations
May 6, 2024Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

May 6, 2024Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

7 violations
Apr 29, 2024Fail

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

Standout inspection
Apr 29, 2024Fail

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

11 violations
Apr 11, 2023Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

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Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

10 violations
Apr 3, 2023Fail

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

Standout inspection
Apr 3, 2023Fail

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

16 violations
Sep 13, 2022Pass

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

Sep 13, 2022Pass

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

2 violations