Chicago · Official inspection records

WILSON & KEDZIE FOODS

4553 N KEDZIE AVE · Chicago, IL 60625

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for WILSON & KEDZIE FOODS on .

Checked · Source updated

Most recent visit in the dataset

Latest inspection

Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2509743

Location recorded for this inspection · WILSON & KEDZIE FOODS · 4553 N KEDZIE AVE

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.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2509377

Location recorded for this inspection · WILSON & KEDZIE FOODS · 4553 N KEDZIE AVE

Recorded violations

  • 11

    FOOD OBTAINED FROM APPROVED SOURCE - Comments: OBSERVED PREPACKAGED FROZEN FOODS STORED IN THE FREEZER FROM AN UNAPPROVED SOURCE. OBSERVED PACKAGES OF FOOD LABELED "HOMEMADE SUDANESE SAUSAGE," "HOMEMADE SUDANESE YOGURT," AND "HOMEMADE SUDANESE CHEESE" STORED IN THE FREEZER WITH NO NAME AND ADDRESS OF MANUFACTURER ON THE PRODUCT. MANAGEMENT DID NOT HAVE AN INVOICE FOR THE PRODUCT AND DID NOT HAVE ANY KNOWLEDGE WHERE THE FOOD WAS PRODUCED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD MUST COME FROM AN APPROVED SOURCE. PRIORITY 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO METAL STEM PROBE THERMOMETER ON THE PREMISES TO TAKE FOOD TEMPERATURES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A METAL STEM PROBE THERMOMETER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN THE FOOD STORAGE SHELVES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: REPLACE THE WATER STAINED AND BROKEN CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT THE STORE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2352672

Location recorded for this inspection · WILSON & KEDZIE FOODS · 4553 N KEDZIE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS ON SITE BUT HAS IN-COMPLETE CLEAN UP ITEMS AS OUTLINED IN POLICY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES OR KIT. (NECESSARY ITEMS AT A MINIMUM: GLOVES, FACE MASKS, DISPOSABLE MOPS AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER THAT KILLS NOROVIRUS).PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005,NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIORS OF MEAT COOLER IN DETAIL TO REMOVE STAINS AND DRIED-UP DEBRIS SHOWED MANAGER AND TO MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN SOUTH END OF GROCERY STORE SHOWED MANAGER AND TO MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2229583

Location recorded for this inspection · WILSON & KEDZIE FOODS · 4553 N KEDZIE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(N)-NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11-NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 41

    WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: 3-304.14-WIPING CLOTH FOR WIPING THE PREP TABLE AND CHOPPING BOARD AND MEAT CUTTER MACHINE MUST BE STORED ON AN BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-204.12-BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE NOT LOCATED ON THE MOP SINK FAUCET. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SO THAT IT CAN BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11-FLOOR THRU-OUT THE STORAGE AREA WITH DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.11- BROKEN AND MISSING FLOOR TILES THRU-OUT THE STORE. MUST REPAIR /REPLACE FLOOR TILES AND MAINTAIN.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2116217

Location recorded for this inspection · WILSON & KEDZIE FOODS · 4553 N KEDZIE 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
3
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2104775

Location recorded for this inspection · WILSON & KEDZIE FOODS · 4553 N KEDZIE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 29

    PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS(S) NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION #1975223 DATED:11/10/2016.. 32 Observed the glass doors to the meat display case to be damaged. Instructed facility to replace and maintain. 02/10/2017 34 Observed the walk in cooler floor to be dirty. Instructed facility to clean and maintain. Observed items stored on floors throughout facility. Instructed to elevate at least six inches off floor and maintain. 02/10/2017 35 Observed damaged ceiling tiles near the rear of facility above the meat display. Instructed facility to replace any damaged tiles and maintain. 02/10/2017 41 Observed the southern half of the store to be cluttered with items stored on floor. Instructed facility to store all items off floors in an organized manner and maintain. 02/10/2017. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT NOTED VIOLATIONS AND MAINTAIN BY 11/24/2017. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE SANDED/BLEACHED OR REPLACED.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FAN COVERS AND SHELVINGS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1975223

Location recorded for this inspection · WILSON & KEDZIE FOODS · 4553 N KEDZIE 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 the glass doors to the meat display case to be damaged. Instructed facility to replace and maintain.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Observed the walk in cooler floor to be dirty. Instructed facility to clean and maintain. Observed items stored on floors throughout facility. Instructed to elevate at least six inches off floor and maintain.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Observed damaged ceiling tiles near the rear of facility above the meat display. Instructed facility to replace any damaged tiles and maintain.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Observed the southern half of the store to be cluttered with items stored on floor. Instructed facility to store all items off floors in an organized manner and maintain.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1513169

Location recorded for this inspection · WILSON & KEDZIE FOODS · 4553 N KEDZIE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DISPLAY COOLERS, WALK-IN COOLER SHLEVES AND STORAGE SHELVES BUTCHER AREA NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.

  • 34

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

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SEEPAGE FROM WALL IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WALL TO PREVENT SEEPAGE.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: END CAP NOT PROVIDED FOR LIGHT BULBS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL END CAPS.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED IN BASEMENT AND ADJACENT STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE AND ELEVATE SUPPLIES 6 INCHES OR HIGHER AND AWAY FROM WALL.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1099156

Location recorded for this inspection · WILSON & KEDZIE FOODS · 4553 N KEDZIE AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1099151

Location recorded for this inspection · WILSON & KEDZIE FOODS · 4553 N KEDZIE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 11

    ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO HAND WASHING BOWL INSIDE THE 2ND WASHROOM; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND SINK WITH SOAP, PAPER TOWELS, HOT/COLD WATER.

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: FRONT DOOR NO RODENT PROOFED, BOTTOM AREA OF DOOR HAS GAP. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/SEAL BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING AND DAMAGED CEILING PANELS; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

Local context · Chicago

How results compare in ZIP 60625

322 of 417 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

This calculation uses published records from the same jurisdiction. Pending, unavailable and other non-comparable results are excluded.

Checked · Source updated See the ZIP directory →

Same inspection jurisdiction

Nearby establishments

Select up to three other establishments to compare with this record.
  • KEDZIE & WILSON FOOD4553 N KEDZIE AVE · Chicago, IL 60625Grocery Store · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    Out of BusinessInspected
  • SUBWAY4552 N KEDZIE AVE · Chicago, IL 60625Restaurant · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    PassInspected
  • HAPPY KIDS LEARNING CENTER4545 N KEDZIE AVE · Chicago, IL 60625Children's Services Facility · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    PassInspected
  • HAPPY KIDS LEARNING CENTER4545 N KEDZIE AVE · Chicago, IL 60625Children's Services Facility · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    Out of BusinessInspected
  • LITTLE FEET BIG STEPS CENTER4545 N KEDZIE AVE · Chicago, IL 60625Children's Services Facility · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    PassInspected
  • STARBUCKS COFFEE #89544558 N KEDZIE AVE · Chicago, IL 60625Restaurant · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    Out of BusinessInspected

Official source and data freshness

Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2279036.

Food Inspections

Checked · Source updated

The source is a history of inspections. A reported result or business status describes the visit and may have changed since.

Check Health Inspection is an independent service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government health department. Inspection information comes from public government records and may change as new inspections or corrections are published.

Report a record discrepancy →