Carole Robertson Center for Learning Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Daycare combo 1586

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: 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 MORE THAN 40 MICE DROPPINGS AT THE DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM, STAFF LOUNGE,WATER METER ROOM, UTILITY ROOM. OBSERVED DOORS NOT RODENT PROOFED AT FRONT, KITCHEN AND PARKING LOT DOOR. MUST REMOVE MICE DROPPINGS FROM AFFECTED AREAS AS WELL AS CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE SAME. RECOMMEND PEST CONTROL PROVIDER TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER THIS DATE. SERIOUS 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.

Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.

Building openings must be protected against pest entry.

Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST CLEAN ALL CUBBIES AND SHELVING UNITS IN ALL CLASSROOMS. CLEAN WINDOW SILLS IN ROOM 1A, ALL VENTILATION VENTS, CAN OPENER BLADE AND WHEELBASES OF EQUIPMENT. CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT.

Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.

All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.

Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN ALL FLOORS IN KITCHEN, AND THROUGHOUT. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES.

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED STAINED CEILING TILES IN RM 1A,RM 7, WALLBASES IN ROOM 4, ROOM 8, RM 10, AND RM 5, WALL TRIMS IN RM 11, RM 5 , RM 1A. MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM WALLS IN STAFF LOUNGE, LAUNDRY ROOM, RM 4 AND RM 5.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED STAINED CEILING TILES IN RM 1A,RM 7, WALLBASES IN ROOM 4, ROOM 8, RM 10, AND RM 5, WALL TRIMS IN RM 11, RM 5 , RM 1A. MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM WALLS IN STAFF LOUNGE, LAUNDRY ROOM, RM 4 AND RM 5.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.