⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

THE SOCIETY FOR THE DANISH OLD PEOPLE'S HOME

5656 N NEWCASTLE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60631

Type: Long Term Care

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Jefferson Park

License #: 2204615

14
Total Inspections
10
Passed
3
Failed
1
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 12, 2025 Inspection

March 12, 2025• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED 1 OF 2 TOILETS IN BASEMENT EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM IS HARD TO FLUSH. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 25, 2024 Inspection

April 25, 2024• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. LEFT TEMPLATE ...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 14, 2023 Inspection

June 14, 2023• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: FOUND BULK FOOD CONTAINERS WITH NO LABELS INSIDE DRY STORAGE. (SUGAR, RICE, ETC. )MUST LABEL.

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 2, 2021 Inspection

June 2, 2021• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE AND ACCURATE INSIDE FIRST FLOOR PANTRY REACH IN COOLER.(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 16, 2020 Inspection

January 16, 2020• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SINK ACCESSIBLE AT THE DISHWASHING AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE EXPOSED HAND SINK AAT THE D...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 20, 2019 Inspection

September 20, 2019• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REPAINT RUSTY METAL TOP/COVER OF GREASE BOX UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT S(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 26, 2018 Inspection

November 26, 2018• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: BACK FLOW PREVENTER NOT LOCATED AT ICE MACHINE AND COFFEE BREWER STATION IN FOOD PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SO THAT IT CAN BE LOCATED T...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 15, 2018 Inspection

November 15, 2018• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVID...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 23, 2017 Inspection

August 23, 2017• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Observed dirt and debris on the floors along the walls and in the corners of the t...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 6, 2016 Inspection

September 6, 2016• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REPAINT EXTERIOR SURFACES OF GREASE BOX COVER/LID WITH RUST BUILDUP UNDERNEATH ...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 7, 2015 Inspection

August 7, 2015• Canvass• 4 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: EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY FOUND ON PREMISES. FO...(+3 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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More Information: Chicago Food Protection

Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections