FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
COLUMBUS MANOR RESIDENTIAL CARE & HOME Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Long term care
October 20, 2017
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License #2418662
8
Total Violations
2
Critical
4
Major
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
8
Violation #11
MAJOR
Violation Details
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HAND SINK IN TOILETROOM FOR STAFF IN KITCHEN.MUST PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT ALL TIMES.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE ADJACENT TOILETROOM .(CRITICAL 7-38-030)
Why This Matters
Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene practices and potential fecal contamination.
Food Code Requirement
Sufficient, properly maintained toilet facilities required.
Specific Requirements
Adequate number for staff; Convenient location; Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Maintained clean; Proper ventilation.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-203.11, 6-302.11
Violation #16
CRITICAL
Violation Details
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE PINK AND BLACK UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE BUILD UP ON INTERIOR PARTS AND ICE SHOOT AND WATER DRIPPING FROM PARTS ON TO ICE INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE.MUST REMOVE ICE,CLEAN AND SANITIZE ICE MACHINE.(SERIOUS 7-38-005A)
Why This Matters
Dirty equipment harbors and spreads pathogens, causing cross-contamination and illness.
Food Code Requirement
All food contact surfaces must be properly cleaned and sanitized.
Specific Requirements
Wash, rinse, sanitize after each use; Clean between different raw foods; Every 4 hours for continuous use; When contaminated; Proper procedures and chemicals.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11, 4-602.11
Violation #18
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 200 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN VARIOUS AREAS SUCH AS ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES OF PREP TABLES,ICE MACHINE,SODA CADDY ,BEHIND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT,UNDER,2 & 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS,UNDER DISH MACHINE,EMPLOYEES LOCKER ROOM,EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM,REAR HALL WAY,OFFICE,BOTH FOOD STORAGE AREAS,INSIDE OF FRYER DRAWERS AND CABINETS,HOT HOLDING UNITS,ROLLING CARTS,MOTOR AND LEDGE OF 2- DOOR GLASS REACH IN COOLER.ALSO APPX."3/4-1" GAP ALONG DELIVERY DOOR AND REAR DOOR TO KITCHEN.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 10/20/17.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
Why This Matters
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Specific Requirements
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-202.15, 6-501.111
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER #2 SHELVING UNITS.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Violation #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM #1- WALK IN COOLER FAN GUARD COVERS,#2- WALK IN COOLER FAN GUARD COVERS,COMPRESSOR UNIT,STORAGE SHELVES,INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF FRYERS,HOT HOLDING UNITS,SODA MACHINE,OVEN,STOVE,WHEEL BASES OF EQUIPMENT,DISH RACKS.
Why This Matters
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Specific Requirements
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER #2 & DINING AREAS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE FLOORING IN WALK IN COOLER #2.
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM WALLS AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP / DISH WASHING ,DINING AREAS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM WALLS AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP / DISH WASHING ,DINING AREAS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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