Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for LARA on .
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Latest inspection
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2635128
Location recorded for this inspection · LARA · 4619 S Wolcott (1900W) AVE
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
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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
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2616446
Location recorded for this inspection · LARA · 4619 S Wolcott (1900W) AVE
Recorded violations
44
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED SOILED LINEN BAGS STORED ON TOP OF CLEAN EQUIPMENT (PREP COUNTERS) IN WAREWASHING ROOM (NEAR KITCHEN AREA). INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE SOILED LINEN BAGS AND STORE SUCH THAT SOILED LINENS DO NOT POSE RISK OF CONTAMINATION OF FOOD, CLEAN EQUIPMENT, OR UTENSILS AND MAINTAIN.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2614682
Location recorded for this inspection · LARA · 4619 S Wolcott (1900W) AVE
Recorded violations
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DRYING MOPS AT THE REAR UTILITY SINK WITH MOP HEADS IN CONTACT WITH WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO STORE MOPS IN SUCH A WAY THAT MOP HEADS DO NOT CONTAMINATE WALLS, FLOORS, OR OTHER PHYSICAL FACILITIES AND MAINTAIN.
56
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED INTENSITY OF LIGHTING IN THE DRY/SINGLE-USE STORAGE AREA TO BE INADEQUATE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE DRY/SINGLE-USE STORAGE AREA TO PROVIDE LIGHTING OF ADEQUATE INTENSITY FOR THIS AREA AND MAINTAIN.
CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2602713
Location recorded for this inspection · LARA · 4619 S Wolcott (1900W) AVE
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
Recorded violations
22
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOOD: SLICED TURKEY AT 72.6 F INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER.MANAGER DISCARDED 3 LBS OFPRODUCT WORTH $20.0. THE COOLER TEMPERATURE IS 34.O F. TURKEY WAS THAWED IN A HOT WATER EARLEIR IN THE ORNING AND PLACED IN THE WALK IN COOLER. MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
35
APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED - Comments: IMPROPER METHOD FOR THAWING FROZEN SLICED TURKEY. HOT WATER WAS USED THAW THE TURKEY. THAWING MUST OCCUR WITH FOOD PLACED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER OVERNIGHT, OR UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN CORRECT THAWING PROCEDURES
47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE TORN RUBBER GASKET ON DOOR OF TWO FREEZERS IN THE KITCHEN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED ICE BUILD UP INSIDE ON THE DOOR AND AROUNF THE GASKETS IN TWO FREEZERS IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE CONDENSATION UNITS.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2580647
Location recorded for this inspection · LARA · 4619 S Wolcott (1900W) AVE
Recorded violations
37
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE COMMON NAME OF FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
56
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB AT VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BULB TO RESTORE LIGHT INTENSITY.
Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2567570
Location recorded for this inspection · LARA · 4619 S Wolcott (1900W) AVE
Recorded violations
51
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND SLOW DRAINING HAND SINK IN 1ST FLOOR LEFT UNISEX RESTROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER SERVING LINE. FOUND TORN GASKET IN MILK COOLER ON SERVING LINE (CLOSEST TO KITCHEN). MUST REPAIR/REPLACE ALL OF THE ABOVE, MAINTAIN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN PRE- K ROOM 102 CLOSET, MAINTAIN.
CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2567179
Location recorded for this inspection · LARA · 4619 S Wolcott (1900W) AVE
Recorded violations
51
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND SLOW DRAINING HAND SINK IN 1ST FLOOR LEFT UNISEX RESTROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
54
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND OUTSIDE DUMPSTERS OVERFLOWING WITH GARBAGE, LIDS UNABLE TO CLOSE. DUMPSTER MUST HAVE TIGHT FITTING LID, MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B).
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND STAINED CEILING TILE IN LUNCHROOM. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER SERVING LINE. FOUND TORN GASKET IN MILK COOLER ON SERVING LINE (CLOSEST TO KITCHEN). MUST REPAIR/REPLACE ALL OF THE ABOVE, MAINTAIN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN PRE- K ROOM 102 CLOSET, MAINTAIN.
60
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 10/25/22, REPORT #2537221: #55: MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN PRE- K ROOM 103 CLOSET. MUST CORRECT THE ABOVE VIOLATION AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2537221
Location recorded for this inspection · LARA · 4619 S Wolcott (1900W) AVE
Recorded violations
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND SINK ON SERVING LINE.
44
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELF.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN LUNCH ROOM.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN PRE- K ROOM 103 CLOSET.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN BUILD UP IN FLOOR DRAIN UNDER PREP TABLE IN REAR PREP AREA.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2456815
Location recorded for this inspection · LARA · 4619 S Wolcott (1900W) AVE
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2355480
Location recorded for this inspection · LARA · 4619 S Wolcott (1900W) AVE
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
2353211
Location recorded for this inspection · LARA · 4619 S Wolcott (1900W) AVE
Recorded violations
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE 2 DOOR FREEZERS TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
51
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE 3 COMP SINK FAUCET.
54
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER IN POOR REPAIR (MISSING LID). THIS PROVIDES POSSIBLE FOOD SOURCE FOR PESTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN LID. PIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(B).
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS NEED CLEANING INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS.
CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2240555
Location recorded for this inspection · LARA · 4619 S Wolcott (1900W) AVE
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
Recorded violations
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: Observed no handwashing sink in caferteria room where dispensing of open hot and cold holding of TCS foods takes place. Must install a dedicated, exposed hand washing sink with hot (100F)/cold water with adequate city pressure, soap and paper towels, and a hand washing sign. Must maintain same. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c).
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: Observed metered faucets set between 4-5 seconds in student restrooms on the 2nd and 3rd floors. Must set all metered faucets to a minimum of 15 seconds of continuous water flow after being activated. Must maintain same.
51
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: Observed insulation around pipes chipping and peeling under 1 compartment sink in kitchen. Must remove and/or replace with non-absorbent, non-porous material. Must maintain same.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Observed pooling liquid in the walk in cooler. Must keep floors clean and dry. Must maintain same.
Local context · Chicago
How results compare in ZIP 60609
245 of 329 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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