Chicago · Official inspection records
4950 N ASHLAND AVE · Chicago, IL 60640
Long Term Care
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for BETHANY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · BETHANY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY · 4950 N ASHLAND AVE
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
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Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
Location recorded for this inspection · BETHANY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY · 4950 N ASHLAND AVE
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE HEAVY PEELING PAINT INSIDE/ABOVE DRY STORAGE ROOM IN REAR AREA.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE NON WORKING LIGHT BULB INSIDE 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER BY THE FRONT SERVICE LINE. (COS - MAINTENANCE PROVIDED)
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES WITH EXPIRED A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST SHOW CURRENT PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE.
Location recorded for this inspection · BETHANY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY · 4950 N ASHLAND AVE
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE DEBRIS, DIRT, AND DUST BUILDUP ON THE FLOORS AND CORNERS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO DETAIL CLEANING AND INCREASE THE CLEANING FREQUENCY OF FLOORS. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
Location recorded for this inspection · BETHANY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY · 4950 N ASHLAND AVE
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD/DUST BUILD UP ON SHELVES UNDER HOT HOLDING UNIT AT TRAY LINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SHELVES.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN WOMENS EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
Location recorded for this inspection · BETHANY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY · 4950 N ASHLAND AVE
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HANDWASHING SINK INSTALLED AT HOT TRAYLINE AT SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SAID SINK WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER AND PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS/HAND DRYING DEVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION WAS ISSUED.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: THE BROKEN HANDLE (REPAIRED WITH BLACK DUCT TAPE)AT THE TWO-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER(BY THE WEST WINDOW) IN THE REAR SERVING AREA MUST BE REPLACED. THE SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR STORED ITEMS INSIDE MOP SINK IN HALLWAY.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE TWO-DOOR HOT HOLDING UNIT THAT IS USED TO TRANSFER HOT FOOD FROM THE HOSPITAL TO THOREK COMMUNITY HOME. REPLACE REACH-IN COOLERS AT DELI STATION KITCHEN AND PIZZA AREA(FOOD COURT AREA). REPAIR/REPLACE
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: MUST INSTALL A THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK AT REAR SERVING/PREP AREA. SINK SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR MANUALLY WASHING, RINSING, AND SANITIZING EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS. MUST BE LARGE ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE IMMERSION OF THE LARGEST EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-025 NO CITATION ISSUED
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: A DRAINBOARDS OF WAREWASHING SINK(3-COMPARTMENT SINK) SHOULD BE SELF DRAINING
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: PEELING PAINT ON WALLS INSIDE THE MOP SINK STORAGE AREA.REPAIR/ ISSUE.THE SURFACE MUST BE EASILY CLEANABLE
Local context · Chicago
321 of 443 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.
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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2807608.
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