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BARTON SENIOR RESIDENCES OF CHICAGO

(Also Known As: RUSH BARTON SENIOR RESIDENCE OF CHICAGO)

1245 S WOOD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608

Type: ASSISTED LIVING

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Lower West Side

License #: 1119292

20
Total Inspections
13
Passed
5
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 28, 2025 Inspection

July 28, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: 4-901.12: **C** Wiping Cloths, Air Drying Location DAMP WIPING CLOTHS NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS I...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 17, 2025 Inspection

July 17, 2025• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 35. APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED - Comments: BEEF IN A COMPARTMENT OF THE 2-COMPARTMENT SINK WAS NOT BEING PROPERLY UNTHAWED. INSTRUCTED TO THAW UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER, BY MEANS OF THE MICROWAVE OR...(+6 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 17, 2024 Inspection

December 17, 2024• Complaint• 6 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: 2-101.11 OBSERVED THE PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT A VALID/ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 6, 2023 Inspection

November 6, 2023• Canvass• 10 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED RESIDUE ON INTERIOR SURFACE OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.(+9 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 24, 2022 Inspection

March 24, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-202.12(A) OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT WATER AT THE HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED BY THE DISH WASHING AREA. HOT WATER AT THE TIME O...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 22, 2022 Inspection

March 22, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-202.12(A) OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT WATER AT THE HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED BY THE DISH WASHING AREA. HOT WATER AT THE TIME O...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 17, 2022 Inspection

March 17, 2022• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-202.12(A) OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT WATER AT THE HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED BY THE DISH WASHING AREA. HOT WATER AT THE TIME O...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 29, 2021 Inspection

March 29, 2021• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN, DISH WASHING AND DRY STORAGE AREA WITH A BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE. INSTRUCTE...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 9, 2019 Inspection

October 9, 2019• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED A BLACK SUBSTANCE ON THE WALL BEHIND THE 1 COMPARTMENT SINK AT THE DISH MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE/CLEAN AND SANITIZE....

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 30, 2018 Inspection

November 30, 2018• Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON THE SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND HOLDING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONT...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 1, 2017 Inspection

June 1, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN THE DINING ROOMS AND...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 23, 2016 Inspection

June 23, 2016• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR WITH MINOR FOOD AND DIRT DEBRIS LOCATED ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 12, 2015 Inspection

August 12, 2015• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REMOVE MILK CRATES AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE IN WALK-IN FREEZER.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 7, 2014 Inspection

August 7, 2014• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Cutting boards with deep, dark grooves must be sanded/bleached or replaced.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 5, 2013 Inspection

March 5, 2013• Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOOR UNDER DISHMACHINE AND OTHER KITCHEN EQUIPMENT. ALSO CLEAN AND MAINTAI...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 12, 2012 Inspection

March 12, 2012• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: THE WALK IN COOLER HAS ONE BROKEN CONDENSOR FAN AND HAS 52.6F AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE. THE TWO DOOR HOT LINE LOW BAY COOLER HAS ON ICED UP COI...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 23, 2010 Inspection

February 23, 2010• Suspected Food Poisoning• 4 violations

Violation: 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected fro...(+3 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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