CHICAGO YOUTH CENTERS SIDNEY EPSTIEN YOUTH CENTER

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CEILING TILE IN BOYS WASHROOM IN NEED OF REPLACING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST REPLACE LIGHT SHIELD IN BOYS WASHROOM CRACKED REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN DUST AND DEBRIS FROM ALL LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE PRESENT. CLEAN AND PAINT CHIPPING BASE BOARDS IN 2ND FLOOR CLASSROOM.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR EXPOSED HANDSINK IN KITCHEN, WATER DRAINING VERY SLOWLY.

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: NON COMPLIANCE WITH PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOTED 2-4-16 ON REPORT# 1631309: - 18 - IMPROPER PEST CONTROL NOTED ON PREMISES. 25 MICE DROPPINGS OBSERVED ON FLOOR ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS ALONG SIDE HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN BASEMENT STORAGE ROOM NEAR STAIRS. ALSO FOUND 10 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE PRE-K CLASSROOM ON THE FLOOR IN THE CORNER WHERE CLUTTER WAS NOTED PREVIOUSLY WHICH WAS REMOVED. MUST ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN THIS AREA AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALLAFFECTED AREAS. NON COMPLIANT VIOLATION 7-42-090.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT EVERY STORAGE AREA, GYM, BOILER ROOM, AND ALL CLOSETS, ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE ITEMS(DIRT, DROPPINGS,DEBRIS.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN DUST AND DEBRIS FROM ALL LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE PRESENT. CLEAN AND PAINT CHIPPING BASE BOARDS IN 2ND FLOOR CLASSROOM. REPAIR OPENING IN WALL ABOVE THE TOILET THE LAST STALL AT THE WALL IN THE MEN'S WASHROOM.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR EXPOSED HANDSINK IN KITCHEN, WATER DRAINING VERY SLOWLY. PROVIDE COLD WATER AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN CHILDREN'S WASHROOM IN FIRST FLOOR CLASSROOM.

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: IMPROPER PEST CONTROL NOTED ON PREMISES. 25 MICE DROPPINGS OBSERVED ON FLOOR ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS ALONG SIDE HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN BASEMENT STORAGE ROOM NEAR STAIRS. MUST ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN THIS AREA AND CLEAN AFFECTED AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REMOVE SHELF LINERS FROM ALL SHELVES INSIDE CABINETS IN KITCHEN, AND PAINT SURFACES IF NOT EASILY CLEANABLE OR RUSTY.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT EVERY STORAGE AREA, GYM, BOILER ROOM, AND ALL CLOSETS, ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE ITEMS(DIRT, DROPPINGS,DEBRIS).

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN DUST AND DEBRIS FROM ALL LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE PRESENT. CLEAN AND PAINT CHIPPING BASE BOARDS IN 2ND FLOOR CLASSROOM. REPAIR OPENING IN WALL ABOVE THE TOILET THE LAST STALL AT THE WALL IN THE MEN'S WASHROOM.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR EXPOSED HANDSINK IN KITCHEN, WATER DRAINING VERY SLOWLY. PROVIDE COLD WATER AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN CHILDREN'S WASHROOM IN FIRST FLOOR CLASSROOM.

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN ALL STORAGE ROOMS AND CLOSETS, AND IN CORNER IN FIRST FLOOR CLASSROOM, ALL ARTICLES MUST BE PROPERLY STORED ELEVATED 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR. ALL AREAS MUST BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE FOR CLEANING, SERVICING BY PEST CONTROL, AND INSPECTION.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND LOW WATER PRESSURE (HOT AND COLD) AT THE HANDSINK ON THE RIGHT SIDE IN THE WOMENS WASHROOM; INCREASE PRESSURE AT HANDSINK.

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: MICE DROPPINGS NOTED (OVER 30) IN STORAGE CLOSET ON FLOOR IN CORNERAND IN STORAGE CABINET. HOLES NOTED AROUND PIPING IN SAME AREA. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND SEAL HOLES. INSTD TO PROVIDE UPDATED PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECEIPT. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: THERMOMETER MISSING IN COOLER. PROVIDE SAME.

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: CLUTTER IN STORAGE CLOSETS. INSTD TO ELEVATE ALL STOCK 6 INCHES AND REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES.