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PETERSON PK HEALTH CARE CENTER Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Long term care
PETERSON PK HEALTH CARE CENTER
(AKA: PETERSON PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER)
6141 N PULASKI RD, CHICAGO 60646
Long Term Care
June 4, 2012
Complaint
License #33088
5
Total Violations
2
Critical
2
Major
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
5
Violation #16
CRITICAL
Violation Details
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: ICE ARE NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE. ICE MACHINE NOT MAINTAINED. FOUND BLACK MOLDY SUBSTANCE ALONG THE PIPE OF THE ICE MACHINE IN CONTACT WITH THE WATER. AND ORANGE AND BROWN SUBSTANCE ON THE BOTTOM OF THE PLASTIC INTERIOR LID OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE ICE MACHINE INTERIOR PANEL PIPE AND THE PLASTIC LID. TAGGED THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE OR REMOVE THE TAG. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS.7-38-005A.
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 #30
CRITICAL
Violation Details
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH DIFFERENT KIND OF CEREALS NEED A LABEL/NAME OF THE PRODUCT OUTSIDE THE CONTAINER.(INSIDE THE DRY STORAGE ROOM).
Why This Matters
Improper methods result in slow cooling that allows bacterial growth.
Food Code Requirement
Approved cooling methods must be used.
Specific Requirements
Use shallow pans, ice baths, rapid chill units, ice wands; Cut large items into smaller portions; Stir frequently; Leave uncovered during cooling.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-501.15
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CAULKING WORN OUT WITH BLACK MOLDY SUBSTANCE ALONG THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FOR THE POTS AND PANS, AND ALSO THE WASHBOWL SINK OF THE LADIES WASHROOM INSIDE THE LOCKER ROOM,BASEMENT. MUST RE CAULK AND MAINTAIN. MISSING DRAIN COVER ON THE DRAIN SINK OF THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FILTER BY THE HOOD, WITH DUST AND GREASE BUILT AND MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FILTER BY THE HOOD, WITH DUST AND GREASE BUILT AND MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection