PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
WEE CARE PRESCHOOL TOO Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Children's services facility
September 16, 2024
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License #2506349
1
Total Violations
1
Critical
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
1
Violation #10
CRITICAL
Violation Details
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THE HANDWASHING SINK IN KITCHEN NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR USE; HANDSINK WAS BLOCKED WITH CUTTING BOARD PLACED ON TOP, AND UTENSILS ARRANGED ON THE CUTTING BOARD. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE THE SINK ACCESSIBLE FOR USE, REMOVE CUTTING BOARD AND ALL UTENSILS AND ENSURE AVAILABILITY OF HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS. MANAGER REMOVED ITEMS AND MADE SINK ACCESSIBLE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 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
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CDPH Food Protection