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CARMENS PLACE

2758 S SPAULDING AVE · Chicago, IL 60623

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Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for CARMENS PLACE on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1229281

Location recorded for this inspection · CARMENS PLACE · 2758 S SPAULDING AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

Canvass Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1215176

Location recorded for this inspection · CARMENS PLACE · 2758 S SPAULDING AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 13

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE-CONTINUED TO OBSERVE EVIDENCE OF RODENTS I.E. DROPPINGS IN REAR STORAGE AREAS 1ST FLOOR OF THE PREMISES AND SEAL ALL NOTICEABLE OPENINGS AROUND PLUMBING FIXTURES FROM THE OUTSIDE AND ALONG WALLS,FLOOR AREAS WERE NOTICED AT REAR,2ND FLOOR ATTIC AREAS. DETAIL CLEAN,SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS,REMOVE CLUTTERED ARTICLES ON THE PATIO NEXT DOOR,PEST CONTROL SERVICE NOW RECCOMENDED .CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-020.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE-OBSERVED LARGE AMOUNTS OF CLUTTER THROUGH-OUT PREMISES, POSSIBLE RODENT HARBORAGE, REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND HIGH WEEDS FROM YARD AREA NEXT DOOR.

Canvass Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
9
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1215012

Location recorded for this inspection · CARMENS PLACE · 2758 S SPAULDING AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 2

    FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES MUST BE UP AND RUNNING WITH AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES.CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

  • 9

    WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: FOUND NO HOT RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE DURING THIS INSPECTION.CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

  • 12

    HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE-NO SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS IN MENS AND WOMENS BATHROOM, MUST PROVIDE CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

  • 13

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE-CONTINUED TO OBSERVE EVIDENCE OF RAT DROPPINGS IN CLUTTERD REAR STORAGE AREAS 1ST FLOOR OF THE PREMISES. DETAIL CLEAN,SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS,REMOVE CLUTTER.CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-020.

  • 16

    FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE-OBSERVED THE ICE MACHINE ON SITE.INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE MOLDY, NOT CLEAN,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN,SANITIZE OR REMOVE FROM THE PREMISES.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR/EXTERIORS OF COOLERS,INTERIOR BASINS OF 3 COMP SINK,ALL SHELVINGS,CABINETS BEHIND BAR SERVICE AREAS.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE-NO SELF-CLOSING DEVICE AT BATHROOM DOOR, MUST PROVIDE.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE,MAINTAIN THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS ON SITE.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE-OBSERVED LARGE AMOUNTS OF CLUTTER THROUGH-OUT PREMISES, POSSIBLE RODENT HARBORAGE, REMOVE ALL CLUTTER.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
580415

Location recorded for this inspection · CARMENS PLACE · 2758 S SPAULDING AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 10

    SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: In food establishments, there shall be adequate sewage and waste water disposal facilities that comply with all the requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago. RAW SEWAGE IN BASEMENT AREA, OPEN SEWER DRAINS, AND STANDING WASTE WATER, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED

  • 12

    HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees. NO SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS IN MENS AND WOMENS BATHROOM, MUST PROVIDE CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED

  • 13

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin/insect infestations. OBSERVED RODENT ACTIVITY VARIOUS AREAS THROUGH-OUT PREMISES, 1ST AND BASEMENT AREAS, TOO NUMEROUS TO COUNT, ALSO NOTICE RODENT BARROWS IN BASEMENT TOO NUMEROUS TO COUNT, PREMISE IS RAT AND MICE INFESTED. AND NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED

  • 16

    FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE MOLDY, NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO DUMP ICE AND CLEAN SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. NO SELF-CLOSING DEVICE AT BATHROOM DOOR, MUST PROVIDE

  • 38

    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. NO EXPOSED HAND BOWL BEHIND BAR AREA AND NO MOP SINK ON SITE, MUST PROVIDE, URINAL AND TOILET IN MENS BATHROOM IN POOR REPAIR, MUST PROVIDE VENTILATION TO STOVE REAR AREA

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. OBSERVED LARGE AMOUNTS OF CLUTTER THROUGH-OUT PREMISES, POSSIBLE RODENT HARBORAGE, 1ST AND BASEMENT AREAS, MUST CLEAN REAR OUTSIDE AREA REAR, REMOVE ALL CLUTTER

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280 of 341 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2010.

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