IT TAKES A VILLAGE AT RIVER CITY Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Children's services facility

TOXIC ITEMS PROPERLY STORED, LABELED AND USED - Comments: Only such poisonous and toxic materials as are required to maintain sanitary conditions may be used in food establishments and they shall not be used or stored in any hazardous manner. A SPRAY BOTTLE OF HEAVY DUTY CLEANER AND A GALLON OF BLEACH WERE STORED ON THE DAYCARE KITCHENETTE COUNTER NEXT TO PANCAKE SYRUP , THE CHEMICALS WERE REMOVED TO A CABINET AT THIS TIME.

Dirty surfaces attract pests and can contaminate food indirectly.

Non-food contact surfaces must be kept clean.

Clean as often as necessary; Remove grease and debris; Maintain equipment exteriors; Keep walls, ceilings, floors clean.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND UNSANITARY KITCHEN COUNTERS.

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.

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. REPAIR THE DAMAGED AREAS BEHIND THE RADIATORS IN THE FRENCH ROOM.

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.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REMOVE THE WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES FROM SCHOOL AGE WASHROOM AND REPLACE MISSING TILES THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOLAGE CLASSROOMS.

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.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: CLEAN OUT THE DEAD BUGS FROM THE "FIREFLIES" ROOM LIGHT SHEILD.

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.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CLEAN OUT THE DUSTY KITCHEN HOOD FILTERS. REPAIR THE OUT OF ORDER 1 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN. REPAIR THE "DRAGONFLY" ROOM TOILET HANDLE.

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.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CLEAN OUT THE DUSTY KITCHEN HOOD FILTERS. REPAIR THE OUT OF ORDER 1 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN. REPAIR THE "DRAGONFLY" ROOM TOILET HANDLE.

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.