FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
MONTGOMERY PLACE Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Long term care
February 26, 2010
Canvass
License #22964
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
1
Minor
Inspection Summary
This long term care was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on February 26, 2010. The inspection type was "Canvass" and resulted in a Fail outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 4 violations during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #18
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OBSERVED 40 FRUIT FLIES IN FLOOR DRAIN BY EXPOSED SINK IN DISHWASHING AREA AND ON WALL IN SAME AREA. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ECOLAB SERVICE DRAIN, INSTRUCTED MANAGERS TO SERVICES ALL DRAINS DAILY BY CLEANING AND FLUSHING. ADVISED TO HAVE ECOLAB TO RETURN TO SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.
Why This Matters
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Specific Requirements
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-202.15, 6-501.111
Violation #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE FOLLOWING AND MAINTAIN: EXTERIOR OF EQUIPMENT (COOKING, PREP TABLES WHERE JUICE MACHINES LOCATED), DUST ON VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOMS OF FRYERS.
Why This Matters
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Specific Requirements
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS DAILY. CLEAN UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT BETTER/DAILY. FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING AROUND TRASH COMPACTOR IN REAR AREA (INSIDE PREMISES); INSTRUCTED BUILDING MAINTENANCE TO MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS DAILY. CLEAN UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT BETTER/DAILY. FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING AROUND TRASH COMPACTOR IN REAR AREA (INSIDE PREMISES); INSTRUCTED BUILDING MAINTENANCE TO MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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