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THE SOCIETY FOR THE DANISH OLD PEOPLE'S HOME

5656 N NEWCASTLE AVE · Chicago, IL 60631

Long Term Care

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for THE SOCIETY FOR THE DANISH OLD PEOPLE'S HOME on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2639022

Location recorded for this inspection · THE SOCIETY FOR THE DANISH OLD PEOPLE'S HOME · 5656 N NEWCASTLE AVE

Recorded violations

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CHIPPED PAINT ON THE CEILING IN FRONT OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SCRAPE AND REPAINT THE AFFECTED AREA. OBSERVED BASEBOARD MISSING FROM THE WALLS IN THE DRY STORAGE ROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING BASEBOARD.

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Inspection history

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

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1953783

Location recorded for this inspection · THE SOCIETY FOR THE DANISH OLD PEOPLE'S HOME · 5656 N NEWCASTLE 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: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REPAINT EXTERIOR SURFACES OF GREASE BOX COVER/LID WITH RUST BUILDUP UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE OR VACUUM BREAKER AT MOP SINK FAUCET IN BASEMENT BOILER ROOM.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REORGANIZE BASEMENT STORAGE WITH CHAIRS AND TABLE. USABLE ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING AND TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1566268

Location recorded for this inspection · THE SOCIETY FOR THE DANISH OLD PEOPLE'S HOME · 5656 N NEWCASTLE AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1561955

Location recorded for this inspection · THE SOCIETY FOR THE DANISH OLD PEOPLE'S HOME · 5656 N NEWCASTLE 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: EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY FOUND ON PREMISES. FOUND 50 PLUS RODENT (RAT) DROPPINGS IN BOILER ROOM ALONG NORTH WALL. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL EVIDENCE, DETAIL CLEAN AREA AND HAVE LICENSED PEST CONTROL SERVICE PREMISES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: STORAGE SHELVES ABOVE STOVE AND UNDER PREP TABLE IS COVERED IN ALUMINUM FOIL. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FOIL AND DETAIL CLEAN DAILY.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR IN BOILER ROOMS NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR DAILY.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT NOT PROEPRLY SOTRED. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL HOLDER FOR SPRAYER TO HAVE ELEVATE ABOVE WATERLINE.

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How results compare in ZIP 60631

104 of 135 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 2204615.

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