GRASMERE PLACE LLC Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Long term care

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 8-3-17,REPORT# 2071837.WE OBSERVED 10 SMALL FLIES ON WALLS IN THE KITCHEN, 15 DISH ROOM, 10 SERVING /TRAY LINE AREA AND COFFEE AREA BY THE ICE MACHINE 15 DINING ROOM,INCLUDED THE CABINET, 6 BY THE VENDING MACHINE AND 5 HALLWAY AT NORTH SIDE OF DINING ROOM.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREA MENTIONED. TODAY WE OBSERVED OVER 150 SMALL FLIES ON PREMISES INCLUDED DIFFERENT LOCATIONS FROM THE PREVIOUS REPORT #2071837 ON 8-3-17. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREA,ALSO PREMISES MUST BE SERVICED BY PEST CONTROL COMPANY CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-42-090

Uncorrected violations continue posing health risks and often worsen over time.

Previous critical violations must be corrected.

All previous violations corrected within required timeframes; Critical violations corrected immediately; Documentation of corrections maintained.

This violation was corrected during the inspection.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE DOORS OF THE COOLER UNDER THE TRAY LINE AT FRONT SERVING AREA,NEED TO REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE

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.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DUST AND GRIMES BUILD UP ON ALL PIPES IN THE KITCHEN AND DISH ROOM NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN GRIMES AT WASH BOWL INSIDE THE RESIDENT WASHROOM,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DEBRIS AROUND TOILET BOWL INSIDE THE RESIDENT WASH ROOM BY THE DINING ROOM,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.EXCESS DEBRIS, DUST,ITEMS,CIGARETTE BUTTS BEHIND THE VENDING MACHINE AND RADIATOR IN DINING AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DEBRIS AROUND TOILET BOWL INSIDE THE RESIDENT WASH ROOM BY THE DINING ROOM,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.EXCESS DEBRIS, DUST,ITEMS,CIGARETTE BUTTS BEHIND THE VENDING MACHINE AND RADIATOR IN DINING AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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.