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STAR FARM CHICAGO

5256 S ASHLAND · Chicago, IL 60609

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass with Conditions for STAR FARM CHICAGO on .

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Latest inspection

Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2641228

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR FARM CHICAGO · 5256 S ASHLAND

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

Recorded violations

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: No certified Food service Manager on site while handling and serving TCS foods ( rice, chicken...) instructed to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012.

  • 40

    PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: Food handler not wearing Hair restraint, instructed to wear.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2621280

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR FARM CHICAGO · 5256 S ASHLAND

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

License Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2620117

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR FARM CHICAGO · 5256 S ASHLAND

Recorded violations

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE WITH EXPIRED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE UPDATED, VALID ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-012. NO CITATION ISSUED.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2616073

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR FARM CHICAGO · 5256 S ASHLAND

Recorded violations

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL SANITIZER AVAILABLE FOR USE ON-SITE AT TIME OF LICENSE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE APPROVED CHEMICAL SANITIZER FOR USE IN WAREWASHING AND MAINTAINING AVAILABLE ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING PROBE THERMOMETER AVAILABLE FOR USE ON-SITE AT TIME OF LICENSE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING PROBE THERMOMETER IN GOOD CONDITION AND MAINTAINED AND AVAILABLE FOR USE IN MEASURING FOOD TEMPERATURES ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED PLASTIC DELIVERY FILM ON NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF SEVERAL EQUIPMENT ITEMS THROUGHOUT FACILITY (3-COMPARTMENT SINK, VENTILATION HOOD, FOOD PREPARATION TABLES). INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DELIVERY FILM PRIOR TO USE AND MAINTAIN ALL NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT SMOOTH AND EASILY-CLEANABLE.

  • 48

    WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL SANITIZER TEST KIT FOR MEASURING CHEMICAL SANITIZER CONCENTRATION PROVIDED ON-SITE AT TIME OF LICENSE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE CHEMICAL SANITIZER TEST KIT FOR RESPECTIVE SANITIZER USED FOR WAREWASHING AND MAINTAINED AVAILABLE FOR USE ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE PROVIDED IN THE ALL-GENDER WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN'S OR ALL-GENDER TOILET ROOMS FOR THE DISPOSAL OF SANITARY PRODUCTS.

LicenseNot Ready
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Not Ready
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2615830

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR FARM CHICAGO · 5256 S ASHLAND

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

LicenseNot Ready
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Not Ready
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2605964

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR FARM CHICAGO · 5256 S ASHLAND

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2997480.

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