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HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE INC. Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Children's services facility

HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE INC. (AKA: HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE) 5801 N NORTHWEST HWY, CHICAGO 60631 Children's Services Facility
July 25, 2019 Canvass License #2215992
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #23
CRITICAL
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL AND DATE READY TO EAT TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24 HOURS INSIDE COOLERS. MUST IDENTIFY PRODUCT SHELF LIFE OR "CONSUME BY" DATING (7 DAYS FROM PREPARATION DATE). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
Inadequate reheating fails to kill bacteria that grew during storage.
Foods must be reheated to 165°F within 2 hours.
Reheat to 165°F within 2 hours; Use proper equipment (not hot holding units); Discard if not reaching temperature in time.
Violation #53
MAJOR
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM DOOR MUST BE SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE.
Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene and contamination.
Toilet rooms must be properly equipped and maintained.
Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Handwashing supplies; Cleaned regularly; Proper ventilation.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REORGANIZE STORAGE CABINET UNDERNEATH HANDSINK IN PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES/PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AROUND GREASE BOX INSIDE STORAGE CABINET IN PREP AREA.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REORGANIZE STORAGE CABINET UNDERNEATH HANDSINK IN PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES/PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AROUND GREASE BOX INSIDE STORAGE CABINET IN PREP AREA.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections