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FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS IN AREAS MENTION IN VIOLATION #18. SEAL AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO FLOOR IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND IN REAR OF INFANT ROOM BELOW FUSE BOX. MAKE ALL BASEBOARDS TIGHT FITTING THROUGHOUT (PROVIDE COVING/BASEBOARD) CLEAN ALL FLOOR COVERINGS. SEAL HOLES AROUND FLOOR PIPES, MAKING FLOORS SECURE/STURDY.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MAKE ALL WALLS EASY CLEANABLE TIGHT FITTING WITH NO HOLES CRACKS, OR CREVICES PREVENTING INSECT/RODENT ENTRANCE OR HORBAGE. SEAL HOLES OR OPENINGS AROUND ELECTRICAL OUTLETS PIPES SEALING CORNERS AND CONNECTINS TO CEILINGS.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR VENTILATION FAN IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. DETAIL CLEAN ALL VENTS THROUGHOUT.

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: AN INTERNAL THERMOMETER IS NEEDED FOR THE KITCHEN REFRIGERATOR.

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: CLUTTER IN STORAGE AREA. ORGANIZE AN ELEVATE 6 INCHES FROM FLOOR

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 ABOUT FORTY OR MORE MOUSE DROPPINGS IN VARIOUS AREAS OF CENTER. SOME WERE IN STORAGE CLOSET, BOTH FURNACE ROOMS AND ALONG WALLBASE AND FLOORS OF CLASSROOMS. REAR EXIT DOOR HAS A DOOR SWEEP ATTACHED BUT THE DOOR IS NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED AT BOTTOM. THERE IS VISIBLE LIGHT NOTED AND A GAP UNDERNEATH. MUST SEAL BOTTOM OF DOOR; ADVISED TO ADD A THRESHOLE. ALSO OBSERVED DEAD INSECTS (POSSIBLY SOME TYPE OF ANT) IN CHILDREN'S WASHROOM IN REAR ON FLOOR; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN FLOORS IN AREAS MENTION IN VIOLATION #18. SEAL AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO FLOOR IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND IN REAR OF INFANT ROOM BELOW FUSE BOX.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST REPAIR VENTILATION FAN IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. AN INTERNAL THERMOMETER IS NEEDED FOR THE KITCHEN REFRIGERATOR.