CENTRAL PLAZA RESIDENTIAL HOME Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Long term care

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST AND INSECT ACTIVITY. NEAR ENTRANCE OF FOOD SERVICE KITCHEN IN THE KITCHEN PUMP ROOM OBSERVED APPROX 20-30 DROPPINGS, IN THE KITCHEN BEHIND THE STOVE NEAR THE UTILITY SINK APPROX 15-20 DROPPINGS ON FLOOR. OBSERVED APPROX 20-25 SMALL FLIES ON THE CEILING NEAR THE ENTRANCE OF THE KITCHEN PREP AREA, OBSERVED APPROX ANOTHER 10-15 SMALL FLIES IN THE REAR DISH WASHING AREA UNDER THE COUNTER AND ROUND THE DISH WASHING MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL AND HAVE A SERVICE BEFORE THE RETURN INSPECTION DATE GIVEN. WITH PROOF OF SERVICE SHEET FROM PEST SERVICE PROVIDER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE DEEP FRYER WITH A BUILD UP OF GREASE AT THE OIL DRAINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.

All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE GASKET SEAL ON THE LARGE DEEP FREEZER LOCATED JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE ENTRANCE BROKEN IN NEED OF REPAIR (TEMP HOLDING) INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.

Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.

All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF WALK IN FREEZER #1 WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT AND DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.

All surfaces must be kept clean.

Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF GREASE AND FOOD SPLATTER ON THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE SIDES AND UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT.

Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.

All surfaces must be kept clean.

Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOOR IN THE DISH WASHING AREA UNDER AND AROUND THE THREE COMP SINK AND THE DISH WASHING MACHINE WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT, STAINS AND FOOD SPLATTER ON THE WALLS. ALSO OBSERVED THE FLOOR AREA AND WALLS NEAR THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH A BUILD UP OF GREASE, DIRT, FOOD SPLATTER AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS.

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOOR IN THE DISH WASHING AREA UNDER AND AROUND THE THREE COMP SINK AND THE DISH WASHING MACHINE WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT, STAINS AND FOOD SPLATTER ON THE WALLS. ALSO OBSERVED THE FLOOR AREA AND WALLS NEAR THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH A BUILD UP OF GREASE, DIRT, FOOD SPLATTER AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS.

Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.

Building must be maintained in good condition.

No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.