THE GARDNER SCHOOL

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE FOLLOWING REFRIGERATION UNITS: IN THE TEACHERS LOUNGE AND IN THE FASCINATION INFANTS CLASSROOM.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AMD MAINTAIN ACCURATE, WORKING VISIBLE THERMOMETERS IN SAID REFRIGERATION UNITS.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DIRTY FLOOR DRAIN WITH GRIME BUILD-UP UNDERNEATH THE DISHWASHING 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: 2-101.11: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: 2-101.11: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER MINIMUM WATER TEMPERATURES AT HANDWASHING SINKS IN FACILITY RANGING BETWEEN 76.6-90.1F. OBSERVED IMPROPER MINIMUM WATER TEMPERATURES AT HANDWASHING SINKS IN TEACHER'S LOUNGE, IMAGINATION B(RIGHT SINK), AND DISCOVERY A. INSTRUCTED A HANDWASHING SINK SHALL BE EQUIPPED TO PROVIDE WATER AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 100F THROUGH A MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER MINIMUM WATER TEMPERATURES AT HANDWASHING SINKS IN FACILITY RANGING BETWEEN 76.5-96.8F. OBSERVED IMPROPER MINIMUM WATER TEMPERATURES AT HANDWASHING SINKS IN TEACHER'S LOUNGE, LUNCHROOM(RIGHT SINK), IMAGINATION B(LEFT SINK), EXPLORATION B(LEFT AND RIGHT SINKS), DISCOVERY A AND DISCOVERY D . INSTRUCTED A HANDWASHING SINK SHALL BE EQUIPPED TO PROVIDE WATER AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 100F THROUGH A MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.

UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED UTENSILS STORED IN BINS UNCOVERED IN STORE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO STORE UTENSILS INVERTED WITH HANDLES UP OR COVERED DURING STORAGE.

SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC - Comments: OBSERVED NO SUMMARY POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION #2556095 DATED 5/20/2022. LEFT NEW SUMMARY AND INSTRUCTED TO POST FOR PUBLIC VIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B). CITATION ISSUED.

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO METAL STEM PROBE THERMOMETER ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED TWO PAPER TOWEL DISPENSERS IN CLASSROOM EXPLORATION D NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED ONE CHILD HANDWASHING SINK IN CLASSROOM ACCELERATION B WITH LOW WATER PRESSURE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED SLIGHT BUILD UP OF TRASH IN INDOOR DUMPSTER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT.

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE POLICY FOR STAFF TO SIGN AND KEEP COPIES ONSITE. POLICY CAN BE OBTAINED FROM CITY OF CHICAGO WEBSITE, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NO CITATION ISSUED.

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN LOOSE FOOD DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACE OF 4-DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN KITCHEN PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED AN IMPROPERLY FUNCTIONING THERMOMETER INSIDE PREP COOLER LOCATED IN PREP KITCHEN. MANAGEMENT REPLACED THERMOMETER DURING INSPECTION WITH A PROPERLY FUNCTIONING ONE. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN PROPERLY FUNCTIONING THERMOMETERS THROUGHOUT FACILITY.

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 DEAD FRUIT FLIES IN WASHROOM LOCATED IN DISCOVERY C CLASSROOM. MANAGEMENT REMOVED DEAD FLIES DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN FACILITY FREE OF DEAD PESTS.