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Gale Community Academy Passes Health Inspection - Chicago School

Gale Community Academy 1631 W JONQUIL TER, CHICAGO 60626 School
February 19, 2013 Canvass License #31081
6
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
3
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPLACE BROKEN TOILET SEAT(MIDDLE STALL),STAFF WASHROOM,IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM.
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REMOVE SPIDER WEBS AND STAINS UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, IN KITCHEN, REMOVE PEELING PAINT UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.UNEVEN DIRTY WALL BEHIND THE MOP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR,SURFACE MOST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE,AND NON ABSORBENT MATERIAL
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.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING PAINT AT FOLLOWING WASHROOMS AND CLASSROOMS: FIRST FLOOR, GIRLS; SECOND FLOOR,GIRLS AND BOYS, IN BOYS WASHROOM RUSTED WALL PIPE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PAINT AND MAINTAIN. THIRD FLOOR, BOYS AND GIRLS WASHROOM, REMOVE SPIT BALL FROM CEILING IN GIRL'S WASHROOM. ROOM 105 HOLE ON WALL BY THE WASH BOWL BY THE WINDOW, ALSO REMOVE PEELING PAINT AROUND WINDOW SAID AREA. REMOVE PEELING PAINT THROUGHOUT THE CLASSROOM #103, REPAINT AND MAINTAIN AREA, CHILDREN EAT IN CLASS ROOM. REPAIR BROKEN WALL(LARGE HOLE)BY THE STORAGE BEFORE ENTERING THE LUNCH ROOM. INTSRUCTED TO REMOVE PEELING PAINT, PAINT AND MAINTAIN AREAS MENTIONED.
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.
Violation #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN LUNCH ROOM,NORTH-WEST AREA. REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN ROOM 103.
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO HOT/ COLD RUNNING WATER AT ONE WASHBOWL, SOUTH SIDE IN BOY'S WASHROOM, THIRD FLOOR, OTHER WASHBOWL HAD HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER. HOT WATER HANDLE IN GIRLS WASHROOM IS BROKEN, FIRST WASHBOWL BY THE HAND DRYING DEVICE. HOT WATER HANDLE BROKEN IN GIRL'S WASHROOM BY THE WINDOW, FIRST FLOOR.
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.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO HOT/ COLD RUNNING WATER AT ONE WASHBOWL, SOUTH SIDE IN BOY'S WASHROOM, THIRD FLOOR, OTHER WASHBOWL HAD HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER. HOT WATER HANDLE IN GIRLS WASHROOM IS BROKEN, FIRST WASHBOWL BY THE HAND DRYING DEVICE. HOT WATER HANDLE BROKEN IN GIRL'S WASHROOM BY THE WINDOW, FIRST FLOOR.
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.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
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