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D.C.S FOODS

3625 W CHICAGO AVE · Chicago, IL 60651

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for D.C.S FOODS on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1931298

Location recorded for this inspection · D.C.S FOODS · 3625 W CHICAGO AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Official inspection record

Inspection history

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

CanvassNo Entry
Inspection date
Reported outcome
No Entry
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1325336

Location recorded for this inspection · D.C.S FOODS · 3625 W CHICAGO AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1277388

Location recorded for this inspection · D.C.S FOODS · 3625 W CHICAGO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST SEAL ALL RAW WOOD SURFACES AT SERVICE COUNTERS,REAR PREP AREA.MUST INSTALL A DRAIN BOARD ABOVE 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN HAND SINK & 3- COMP SINK.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD FLOORS WHERE NEEDED

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WALLS ON SALES FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE PROBE THERMOMETER FOR FOOD TEMPS.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST ELEVATE & ORGANIZE ARTICLES FROM REAR YARD & REAR PREP AREA & STORAGE ROOM.

License Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1170455

Location recorded for this inspection · D.C.S FOODS · 3625 W CHICAGO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 9

    WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER ON SITE AT HAND SINK IN PREP AREA,3- COMPARTMENT SINK & MOP SINK AT THIS TIME.MUST PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT ALL TIMES.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST SEAL ALL RAW WOOD SURFACES AT SERVICE COUNTERS,REAR PREP AREA.MUST INSTALL A DRAIN BOARD ABOVE 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN HAND SINK & 3- COMP SINK.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD FLOORS WHERE NEEDED

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WALLS ON SALES FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE PROBE THERMOMETER FOR FOOD TEMPS.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE & ORGANIZE ARTICLES FROM REAR YARD & REAR PREP AREA & STORAGE ROOM.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1170438

Location recorded for this inspection · D.C.S FOODS · 3625 W CHICAGO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 30 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER & BEHIND 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.UNDER MOP SINK.ALONG LEDGE NEXT TO HOT WATER TANK,ON FLOOR NEXT TO BAIT BOX IN SAME AREA,FRONT WINDOW SILL,ON FLOOR BEHIND SALES FLOOR COUNTER TOP.ALSO DEAD MOUSE ON GLUE BOARD BEHIND HOT WATER TANK.ALSO REAR DOOR & FRAME,REAR DOOR IN STORAGE ROOM,ADJACENT INTERIOR DOOR TO MEDICAL CENTER NOT TIGHT FITTING.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS & DEAD MOUSE,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS,RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 8/28/12.(SERIOUS 7-38-020).

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST SEAL ALL RAW WOOD SURFACES AT SERVICE COUNTERS,REAR PREP AREA.MUST INSTALL A DRAIN BOARD ABOVE 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN HAND SINK & 3- COMP SINK,SINK STOPPERS AT 3- COMP SINK.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED COUNTER TOP ON SALES FLOOR IN FRONT OF WINDOW,MISSING WALL OUTLET COVER BEHIND POP COOLER ON SALES FLOOR.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN WINDOW SILLS & REAR WINDOW SCREEN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT.MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD FLOORS WHERE NEEDED.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING WALL BASES ON SALES FLOOR & REAR PREP AREA & WHERE NEEDED,WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD ON LIGHT IN PREP AREA.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE PROBE THERMOMETER FOR FOOD & ALL COOLERS.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST ELEVATE & ORGANIZE ARTICLES FROM REAR YARD & REAR PREP AREA & STORAGE ROOM.

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How results compare in ZIP 60651

157 of 228 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 2183800.

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