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Taylor Elementary School

School

9912 S Avenue H (3732e), Chicago, IL 60617

Far South Side

Sep 1, 2026 — Canvass inspection

Fail

A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

About 110 rodent droppings found in storage areas, indicating active pest infestation.

Standout Inspection

We flagged this inspection for serious public health concerns.

Key Findings

  • Approximately 100 rodent droppings discovered inside a storage closet in a pre-K classroom.
  • About 10 rodent droppings found under dry storage shelves in the dry storage locker.
  • Inspector instructed facility to eliminate rodent activity and sanitize affected areas.
  • Pest control service recommended to address the infestation.

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

6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 100 RODENT DROPPINGS INSIDE OF THE STORAGE CLOSET IN PRE-K ROOM 109 AND ABOUT 10 RODENT DROPPINGS UNDER THE DRY STORAGE SHELVES LOCATED IN THE DRY STORAGE LOCKER. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE RODENT ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A).

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Inspection History

Taylor Elementary School has had 10 inspections in the last 5 years with a 50% pass rate. Last inspection was on Sep 8, 2026.

Sep 8, 2026Pass

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

Standout inspection
Sep 1, 2026FailVIEWING NOW

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

1 violation
Aug 26, 2025Pass

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

1 violation