FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
MISERICORDIA LONG TERM CARE Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Long term care
August 6, 2013
Canvass
License #1069884
3
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #16
CRITICAL
Violation Details
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: NOTED A GRAYISH,YELLOWISH SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON THE INNER LINING AND UPPER COMPARTMENT OF ICE MACHINE AT THE RYAN CENTER PREP AREA DRIPPING ONTO THE ICE. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE ICE MACHINE UNTIL PROPERLY CLEAN AND SANITIZED. PREMISES HAS ANOTHER ICE MACHINE THAT IS PROPERLY CLEAN. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
Why This Matters
Dirty equipment harbors and spreads pathogens, causing cross-contamination and illness.
Food Code Requirement
All food contact surfaces must be properly cleaned and sanitized.
Specific Requirements
Wash, rinse, sanitize after each use; Clean between different raw foods; Every 4 hours for continuous use; When contaminated; Proper procedures and chemicals.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11, 4-602.11
Violation #19
MAJOR
Violation Details
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: NOTED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER AREA VERY HEAVILY OVER LOADED WITH GARBAGE PROVIDING FOOD SOURCE FOR RODENTS AND OTHER PEST. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAY MAINTAIN CLEAN AND CONTAIN GARBAGE INSIDE GARBAGE CONTAINER WITH TIGHT FITTING LIDS. CITATION ISSUED FOR VIOLATION #7-38-020
Why This Matters
Poor waste management attracts pests and creates breeding grounds for disease vectors.
Food Code Requirement
Exterior waste areas must be clean and pest-proof.
Specific Requirements
Dumpsters on cleanable pad; Tight-fitting lids; Area kept clean; Grease containers covered; Regular pickup; No overflow.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-501.111, 5-502.11
Violation #19
MAJOR
Violation Details
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: NOTED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER AREA VERY HEAVILY OVER LOADED WITH GARBAGE PROVIDING FOOD SOURCE FOR RODENTS AND OTHER PEST. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAY MAINTAIN CLEAN AND CONTAIN GARBAGE INSIDE GARBAGE CONTAINER WITH TIGHT FITTING LIDS. CITATION ISSUED FOR VIOLATION #7-38-020
Why This Matters
Poor waste management attracts pests and creates breeding grounds for disease vectors.
Food Code Requirement
Exterior waste areas must be clean and pest-proof.
Specific Requirements
Dumpsters on cleanable pad; Tight-fitting lids; Area kept clean; Grease containers covered; Regular pickup; No overflow.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-501.111, 5-502.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
Report Issues
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CDPH Food Protection