Columbus Park Head Start, 500 S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60644 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Columbus Park Head Start
Address: 500 S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
Type: Daycare (2 - 6 Years)
Total inspections: 8
Last inspection: May 3, 2012
Score
(the higher the better)

100

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Inspection Score
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  • WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE
Nov 18, 2010 0
  • WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE
Nov 22, 2010 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Jan 10, 2011 100
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Sep 26, 2011 0
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Oct 6, 2011 0
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Oct 12, 2011 100
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Apr 23, 2012 0
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
May 3, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Nov 18, 2010

All food establishments shall be provided with an adequate supply of hot and cold water under pressure properly connected to the city water supply. NO RUNNING HOT WATER ON SITE, MUST PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES, PREMISES PLACED ON 48 HOUR NOTICE AND AN ALTERNATIVE FOOD PLAN, WITH ALL DISPOSAL GOODS, MUST RESTRICT USING DISH MACHINE, AND PROVIDE SANITIZER FOR HAND WASHING, AND RECEIPTS FOR FOOD PURCHASED. PREMISES MUST USE ALL PRE-PACKAGE PRODUCTS, NO OPEN FOODS CAN BE SERVED, UNTIL HOT WATER IN ON 48 HOUR NOTICE #10-035 CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED

Nov 22, 2010

All food establishments shall be provided with an adequate supply of hot and cold water under pressure properly connected to the city water supply. NO RUNNING HOT WATER ON SITE, MUST PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES, PREMISES PLACED ON 48 HOUR NOTICE AND AN ALTERNATIVE FOOD PLAN, WITH ALL DISPOSAL GOODS, MUST RESTRICT USING DISH MACHINE, AND PROVIDE SANITIZER FOR HAND WASHING, AND RECEIPTS FOR FOOD PURCHASED. PREMISES MUST USE ALL PRE-PACKAGE PRODUCTS, NO OPEN FOODS CAN BE SERVED, UNTIL HOT WATER IN ON 48 HOUR NOTICE #10-035 CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED VIOLATION NOW CORRECTED PREMISES MAY RESUME FOOD OPERATIONS

Sep 26, 2011

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF NUMEROUS RODENT DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN VARIOUS AREAS SUCH AS UNDER 3- COMPARTMENT SINK ,SKY ROOM ON TOY SHELVES,IN CORNER ALONG WALL AT SCIENCE AREA,BEHIND BOOK SHELF,ON TOP OF RADIATOR COVER,SUN ROOM ON FLOOR BEHIND COMPUTER TABLE,BEHIND BEDS ALONG WALL,RADIATOR COVERS,ALONG LEDGES & WALL BASES,TOILET ROOM.ALSO BAGS & BLOCKS OF POISON ON FLOOR & LOWER CABINET IN KITCHEN,FRONT DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING.NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS & POISON,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREA,RODENT PROOF DOOR.PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 9/26/11.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)CITATION ISSUED.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM RADIATOR COVER IN SKY ROOM,RUSTY LOWER SHELF AT 1- COMP VANITY IN SUN ROOM.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN CUBBIES FOR SKY ROOM.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN SKY & SUN ROOM.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASE IN KITCHEN.
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULBS IN SUN ROOM.

Oct 6, 2011

Inspector Comments: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULBS IN SUN ROOM.
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED SEE VIOLATION #14.
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Serious violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority.PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #547704 9/26/11 #18 NOT CORRECTED.STILL FINDING EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 40 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN VARIOUS AREAS SUCH AS LOWER CABINET UNDER 3- COMPARTMENT,ON FLOOR ,SHELVING UNITS,ALONG WALLBASES IN BOTH CLASS ROOMS.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 10/6/11.(CRITICAL 7-38-020)CITATION ISSUED.
Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM RADIATOR COVER IN SKY ROOM,RUSTY LOWER SHELF AT 1- COMP VANITY IN SUN ROOM.
Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN CUBBIES FOR SKY ROOM.
Inspector Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN SKY & SUN ROOM.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASE IN KITCHEN.

Oct 12, 2011

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Serious violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority.VIOLATION CORRECTED.
Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM RADIATOR COVER IN SKY ROOM,RUSTY LOWER SHELF AT 1- COMP VANITY IN SUN ROOM.
Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN CUBBIES FOR SKY ROOM.
Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN SKY & SUN ROOM.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASE IN KITCHEN.
Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULBS IN SUN ROOM.

Apr 23, 2012

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. FOUND 50-60 MICE DRROPPINGS IN THE KITCHEN UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK CABINET AND ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO THE CABINET 7-8 DROPPINGS. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-020. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AND CALL YOUR PEST CONTROL TECH TO COME HERE AND SERVICE THE PREMISES. HOOOO74902 15 COURT DATE 06142012 400 WEST SUPERIOR CHICAGO,IL OR YOU MAY PAY THE FINE BY MAIL SEE THE SEE THE BACK OF THE TICKET. NOTIFIED SUPERVISOR MS.LOPEZ.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE KITCHEN AND UNDER THE CABINETS THICK WITH DIRT BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THEM.
Use dustless cleaning methods. SEAL ALL HOLES IN THE WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN THE CABINETS IN THE KITCHEN AND ALL THE CUBBIES IN THE CLASSROOMS HAS DUST BUILDUP ON THEM ON THEM.
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. CLUTTER IN THE UNUSED SKY CLASSROOM OLD UNUSED EQUIPMENT OLD TOYS, BOXES BAGS ECT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND ORGNIZE THEM.

May 3, 2012

VIOLATION CORRECTED.
THE CUBBIES IN THE CLASSROOMS AND SOME IN THE HALLWAY AER DUSTY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THEM.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
SEAL ALL HOLES IN THE WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES SO NO INSECT OR RODENT HARBORAGE.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.

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