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THE GREEN BEAN NURSERY

2214-2220 N ELSTON AVE · Chicago, IL 60614

Children's Services Facility

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass with Conditions for THE GREEN BEAN NURSERY on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2626661

Location recorded for this inspection · THE GREEN BEAN NURSERY · 2214-2220 N ELSTON AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

Recorded violations

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO PERSON ON SITE WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A PERSON ON SITE WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

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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-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2049333

Location recorded for this inspection · THE GREEN BEAN NURSERY · 2214-2220 N ELSTON AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3-COMP SINK IN KITCHEN. ALSO REPAIR SLOW DRAIN IN STAFF TOILET ROOM ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE BUILDING. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2028473

Location recorded for this inspection · THE GREEN BEAN NURSERY · 2214-2220 N ELSTON 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 APPROXIMATELY 15 RODENT DROPPINGS IN THE FURNACE/UTILITY CLOSET ADJACENT TO THE KITCHEN ON THE FIRST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREA, AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL PROVIDER FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST SEAL HOLES AROUND PLUMBING PIPES IN THE FURNACE ROOM IN THE DIRECTORS OFFICE INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF CUBBIES IN THE PRE-SCHOOL ROOM, DUST AND DEBRIS PRESENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST REPAIR FLOOR IN KITCHEN ADJACENT TO THE MAIN OFFICE, PEELING PAINT PRESENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN WALL IN KITCHEN, ADJACENT TO THE MAIN OFFICE, DRIED FOOD DEBRIS PRESENT. MUST CLEAN ALL WALL VENTS THROUGHOUT PREMISES, EXCESSIVE DUST PRESENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN NURSERY 1 ROOM, UNKNOWN DEBRIS PRESENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3-COMP SINK IN KITCHEN. ALSO REPAIR SLOW DRAIN IN STAFF TOILET ROOM ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE BUILDING. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST ORGANIZE CLUTTER IN CLOSET IN DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. ELEVATE ITEMS 6" OFF FLOOR TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1735076

Location recorded for this inspection · THE GREEN BEAN NURSERY · 2214-2220 N ELSTON AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

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

Recorded violations

  • 3

    POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF 5LBS.COOKED LASAGNA 47.3F AND 1. LBS COOKED GLUTTEN FREE LASAGNA 54.0F IN A PAN SITTING ON COUNTER TOP THAT WAS JUST TAKEN OUT OF REFRIGAERATOR AND WAS DELIVERED YESTERDAY 3/29/16.PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING AT 40.0F OR BELOW.APPX.6 LBS. $83.44.(CRITICAL 7-38-005A)

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM ROLLING CART IN KITCHEN,PRESCHOOL ROOM -CUBBIES,SHELVING UNITS IN SENSORY AREA,2YR. OLD ROOM-CUBBIES,STAFF KITCHEN INTERIOR OF OVEN,YOUNG TODDLER 2-REFRIGERATOR.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FLOOR & DRAINS IN KITCHEN AND LAUNDRY ROOM.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE PRESCHOOL-GAP IN FLOOR NEAR COTS,2YR OLD ROOM-GAP IN FLOOR AT ENTRY DOOR,HOLE IN FLOOR OUTSIDE OF LARGE MOTOR ROOM.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE PRE-SCHOOL & INFANTS ROOM CEILING IN POOR REPAIR.MUST CLEAN WALL IN KITCHEN,WALL VENTS IN 2YR.OLD ROOM,YOUNGER 1 ROOM,LIGHT SHIELD IN TOILETROOM OF OLDER 2 ROOM & ADULT TOILETROOM LOWER LEVEL.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN KITCHEN & OLDER 2 ROOM.MUST ADJUST THRESHOLD AT PARKING LOT DOOR.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD OR SHATTER PROOF BULBS IN KITCHEN,2YR OLD ROOM.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINKS IN REAR & FRONT STAFF TOILET ROOMS.HAND SINK IS LOOSE FROM WALL IN FRONT STAFF TOILETROOM.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE CLOSET.

  • 42

    APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: MUST PROVIDE HAIR RESTRANTS FOR FOOD HANDLER.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1583354

Location recorded for this inspection · THE GREEN BEAN NURSERY · 2214-2220 N ELSTON 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: OBSERVED EXCESS ICE ACCUMULATION ON INTERIOR OF REACH FREEZER. DEFROST AND MAINTAIN

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED CABINET UNDER HANDWASHING SINK WITHIN KITHCEN UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED AREA UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DRINK SPILLS IN SMALL REFRIGERATORS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL INTERIOR OF SMALL CLASSROOM REFRIGERATORS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS UNCLEAN IN THE FOOLOWING AREA: UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, BEHIND AND ALONG SIDES OF REFRIGERATOR, BEHIND AND ALONG SIDES OF WASHING MACHINE, IN ROOMS CONTAINING MOP SINKS AND HOT WATER HEATERS. CLEAN IN DETAIL FLOORS AND MAINTAIN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED VENTS WITHIN BOTH STAFF BATHROOMS WITH HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN VENTS.

  • 42

    APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: OBSERVED CHILDS TOYS TORED WITHIN STAFF REFRIGERATOR. STAFF REFRIGERATOR NEEDS TO BE FOR STAFF ITEMS ONLY AN DNO CHILDS ITEMS OR FOOD.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1547089

Location recorded for this inspection · THE GREEN BEAN NURSERY · 2214-2220 N ELSTON AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 31

    CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER UTENSIL STORAGE. INVERT ALL UTENSILS WITH HANDLES FACING OUT.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED HANDLES OF LARGE REACH IN REFRIGERATOR WITHIN KITCHEN AND STAFF KITCHEN IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED INTERIOR OF CABINET NEEDS TO BE CLEANED AND ORGANIZED. OBSERVED INTERIOR OF REACH IN REFRIGERATOR NEEDS TO BE CLEANED.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1401706

Location recorded for this inspection · THE GREEN BEAN NURSERY · 2214-2220 N ELSTON 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: BARE RAW WOOD OF THE DOOR OF INFANT 1 CLASSROOM,INFANT 2 CLASSROOM AND TODDLER CLASSROOM. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OR PAINT THE RAW WOOD.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST SEAL OPENING GAP AROUND THE CONDUIT AND PIPES, AND BETWEEN THE CEILING AND WALLS THROUGHOUT THE ESTABLISHMENT. VENTILATION COVER THROUGHOUT 2214 WASHROOM AND KITCHEN WITH DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SLOW DRAINING OF THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN INFANT 1 CLASSROOM. MUST REPAIR THE SINK TO HAVE A WELL DRAINING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A BACK FLOW PREVENTIVE DEVICE ON ONE OF THE MOP SINK FAUCET.

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505 of 703 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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