PASS Risk 1 (High)

GRASMERE PLACE LLC Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Long term care

GRASMERE PLACE LLC (AKA: GRASMERE PLACE) 4621 N SHERIDAN RD, CHICAGO 60640 Long Term Care
January 21, 2011 Canvass License #1196827
5
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor

Inspection Summary

This long term care was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on January 21, 2011. The inspection type was "Canvass" and resulted in a Pass outcome.

This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.

The inspector documented 5 violations during this inspection, including 2 critical violations that required immediate attention.

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #30
CRITICAL
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.//NEED NAMES,DATES ON ALL FOOD ITEMS IN STORAGE.
Improper methods result in slow cooling that allows bacterial growth.
Approved cooling methods must be used.
Use shallow pans, ice baths, rapid chill units, ice wands; Cut large items into smaller portions; Stir frequently; Leave uncovered during cooling.
Violation #33
MAJOR
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.//SOME SHELVES IN COOLERS ,DRY STORAGE,EXTERIOR OF EQUIPMENT,MEAT SLICER,INSIDE ICE MACHINE NEED DETIAL CLEANING.
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.
Violation #34
MINOR
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.//FLOORS UNDER AROUND STOCK NEED CLEANING.
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.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline.//NEED CLEANING ON ALL VENTILATION COVERS IN RESTROOM & DINNING AREA/INSTRUCTED MGMT TO PLACE CONVECTION OVENS IN KITCHEN AREA UNDER HOOD VENTED OUT TO ROOF./NEED DETAIL CLEANING ON VENT COVER IN DRY STORAGE ROOM.
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: The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline.//NEED CLEANING ON ALL VENTILATION COVERS IN RESTROOM & DINNING AREA/INSTRUCTED MGMT TO PLACE CONVECTION OVENS IN KITCHEN AREA UNDER HOOD VENTED OUT TO ROOF./NEED DETAIL CLEANING ON VENT COVER IN DRY STORAGE ROOM.
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
Report Issues Call 311 or File Online
More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections