FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
GRANNY'S DAYCARE CENTER Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Children's services facility
February 7, 2013
Complaint Re-Inspection
License #1904511
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Major
1
Minor
1
Corrected On Site
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
5
Violation #14
CORRECTED
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED PER MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO FROM REPORT #1154837 ON 1-28-13 AND #1154837 ON 2-4-13. 18-10-15 MICE DROPPINGS ON EXTENSION CORD LEADING FROM OUTLET BEHIND MICROWAVE, ABOVE CABINETS, TO OUTLET BEHIND REFRIGERATOR, 3 MICE DROPPINGS INSIDE CABINET UNDER 3-COMP SINK, 3 MICE DROPPINGS ON PLATE ON TOP OF POT FILLED WITH GREASE ON STOVE, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON STOVE, 10-15 MICE DROPPINGS ON MUFFIN PANS, PLASTIC CONTAINERS AND MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT ON ROLLING CART IN KITCHEN, 10-15 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER TABLE, BEHIND TOTES AND STORAGE BOXES IN SOUTHEAST CORNER NEAR EXIT DOOR, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON TOY SHELVES UNDER CANVAS BAGS ALONG WEST WALL, 50-60 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR BEHIND FRONT COUNTER ALONG WALLS BEHIND DOOR, FILE CABINETS, ETC. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PROVIDE RECENT PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK WITH PEST CONTROL LICENSE NUMBER, CHEMICALS USED AND MAP OF TREATED AREAS. 29-PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED PER MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO FROM REPORT #670722 ON 2-24-12. 38-VENTILATION ON SITE NOT DUCTED TO ROOF. PREMISES NOW PREPARES OWN MEALS ON SITE AND HAS A RESIDENTIAL HOOD ABOVE STOVE. MUST PROVIDE VENTILATION DUCT TO ROOF. MUST ALSO REPAIR MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN ALL WASHROOMS OR PROVIDE OPEN WINDOW TO THE AIR. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
Why This Matters
Uncorrected violations continue posing health risks and often worsen over time.
Food Code Requirement
Previous critical violations must be corrected.
Specific Requirements
All previous violations corrected within required timeframes; Critical violations corrected immediately; Documentation of corrections maintained.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-401.10
Violation #31
MAJOR
Violation Details
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: RE-WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL CLEAN FOOD EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS AND INVERT TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
Why This Matters
Consumers need warning about increased risk from raw/undercooked foods.
Food Code Requirement
Required consumer advisories for raw/undercooked foods.
Specific Requirements
Disclosure and reminder for raw/undercooked animal foods; Written notice on menu; Must identify specific items.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-603.11
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SEAL RAW WOOD SHELVING IN UTILITY CLOSET.
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: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL CABINETS, COUNTERS, STOVE IN KITCHEN, TOY SHELVES IN CLASSROOMS.
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 #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL CABINETS, COUNTERS, STOVE IN KITCHEN, TOY SHELVES IN CLASSROOMS.
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
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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