PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

IVY GARDEN EARLY LEARNING CENTER Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Children's services facility

IVY GARDEN EARLY LEARNING CENTER 1455 S MICHIGAN AVE, CHICAGO 60605 Children's Services Facility
September 1, 2016 Canvass License #2427870
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor

Inspection Summary

This children's services facility was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on September 1, 2016. The inspection type was "Canvass" and resulted in a Pass w/ Conditions outcome.

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

The inspector documented 3 violations during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

3
Violation #3
CRITICAL
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: Potentially hazardous foods stored at improper temperature, found 4 lbs. of ground turkey Sloppy Joe at 104.2F stored in a 2 inch pan, 8 lbs. of cooked green beans at 109.4F, items stored in steam table that was not turned on proper setting. instructed mgr. to keep such foods stored at 140f or higher, or 40f or lower. critical citation issued 7-38-005(A). food discarded valued at $60.
Ill food workers cause 70% of foodborne outbreaks. Proper reporting prevents transmission of Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Salmonella, and other serious diseases.
All food employees must understand and follow health reporting requirements and food safety responsibilities.
Employees must: Report illness symptoms and exposures; Be excluded/restricted when ill; Understand their role in preventing foodborne illness; Follow proper hygiene practices; Have signed health policy on file.
Violation #40
MINOR
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: No metal stem thermometer to temp delivered food, instructed to obtain.
Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.
Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.
Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.
Violation #40
MINOR
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: No metal stem thermometer to temp delivered food, instructed to obtain.
Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.
Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.
Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.

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