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KENSINGTON PLACE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Long term care
KENSINGTON PLACE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
3405 S MICHIGAN AVE, CHICAGO 60616
Long Term Care
November 6, 2023
Canvass
License #2677421
3
Total Violations
3
Critical
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #2
CRITICAL
Violation Details
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATION ON SITE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES (NO PHOTOCOPIES ARE ACCEPTED). PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
Why This Matters
Lack of certification indicates potential gaps in food safety knowledge, increasing risk of improper food handling and foodborne illness.
Food Code Requirement
Valid City of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate required and must be posted.
Specific Requirements
Certificate must be: Current and valid; Posted conspicuously in public view; Held by person in charge during all operating hours; Renewed before expiration date.
CDPH Food Code: Section 2-102.11
Violation #10
CRITICAL
Violation Details
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDSINK IN DISHWASHING AREA(HANDSINK REMOVED). INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO INSTALL HANDSINK WITH HOT AND COLD POTABLE RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS IN DISH AREA AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
Why This Matters
Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.
Food Code Requirement
Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.
Specific Requirements
Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.12, 6-301.11
Violation #10
CRITICAL
Violation Details
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDSINK IN DISHWASHING AREA(HANDSINK REMOVED). INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO INSTALL HANDSINK WITH HOT AND COLD POTABLE RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS IN DISH AREA AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
Why This Matters
Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.
Food Code Requirement
Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.
Specific Requirements
Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.12, 6-301.11
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