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THE ATRIUM

1425 W ESTES AVE · Chicago, IL 60626

Long Term Care

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass with Conditions for THE ATRIUM on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
659971

Location recorded for this inspection · THE ATRIUM · 1425 W ESTES AVE

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

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: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.SEAL THE BOTTOM AND SIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER, IN KITCHEN

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.OBSERVED STAGNATE WATER BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREA(IN FRONT OF BOTH 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS,IN BOTH DISH WASHING AREA,AND WERE IS NEEDED IN KITCHEN. CLEAN FLOOR UNDER THE DISH MACHINE,DEBRIS SPECIALLY CORNERS.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. DETAIL CLEAN ALL LIGHT SHIELD IN KITCHEN(DEAD INSECTS AND DUST BUILD-UP). ALSO CHANGE DEAD LIGHT BULBS, REAR PREP AREA.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. REPAIR LEAKING PIPE UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK(SOUTH SIDE)OF THE FIRST COMPARTMENT BY THE WALL.ALSO REPAIR LEAKING FAUCETS AT SAID SINK.REPAIR COLD WATER HANDLE AND SAID SINK(UNABLE TO TURN THE HANDLE).

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. REPLACE BROKEN LIDS FROM OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER.LIDS ARE BROKEN FROM THE HINGES, HOWEVER ABLE TO CLOSE.

  • 70

    NO SMOKING REGULATIONS - Comments: Smoking shall be prohibited in all public places except in designated smoking areas. REMOVAL OF ASHTRAYS.OBSERVED SEVERAL ASHTRAYS WITH CIGARETTE BUTTS IN THEM ON TOP THE TABLE WHERE RESIDENTS WERE SITTING. INSTRUCTED TO MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL THE ASHTRAYS FROM INSIDE THE BUILDING AND PROVIDE IT OUTSIDE IN SMOKING AREA 15 FEET AWAY FROM ENTRANCES/EXIT. FIRST OFFENSE FOR 2012. CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE VIOLATION:7-32-020(C) H000076638-14

  • 70

    NO SMOKING REGULATIONS - Comments: Smoking shall be prohibited in all public places except in designated smoking areas. SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACE. WE(MANAGER AND I)OBSERVED RESIDENTS SMOKING IN DINING/BREAK ROOM, ROOM WAS FULL OF SMOKING RESIDENTS.OBSERVED RESIDENTS IN LINE WITH CIGARETTES IN THEIR HANDS, AWAITING TO GET IN THE ROOM TO SMOKE.INSTRUCTED TO NOT ALLOW RESIDENTS TO SMOKE INSIDE. STRONG SMELL OF CIGARETTE SMOKE THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT AREA, INCLUDING THE KITCHEN,DUE TO KITCHEN IS LOCATED IN BASEMENT AREA AND DOORS ARE OPENED. FIRST OFFENSE FOR 2012. VIOLATION OF CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE:7-32-015 H000076636-12

  • 70

    NO SMOKING REGULATIONS - Comments: Smoking shall be prohibited in all public places except in designated smoking areas. NO "NO SMOKING" SIGN POSTED ON THE DOOR NOR INSIDE THE ROOM.DOOR HAS SIGN POSTED "DINING ROOM".MANAGEMENT WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST SIGNS AT DOOR, A "NO SMOKING" SIGN ON THE DOOR THAT IS BEING USED AS A SMOKING ROOM FOR RESIDENTS. ALSO POST AT FRONT AND REAR ENTRANCES THAT SMOKING IS ONLY ALLOWED OUTSIDE AT LEAST 15 FEET AWAY FROM ALL DOORS,WINDOWS AND VENTILATION INTAKES. FIRST OFFENSE FOR 2012. CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE VIOLATION:7-32-020(A) HOOOO76637-13

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Inspection history

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

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
176456

Location recorded for this inspection · THE ATRIUM · 1425 W ESTES AVE

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

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 EXCESSIVE ICE BUILDUP INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR FREEZER NEXT TO THE ICE MACHINE. MUST DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.

  • 70

    NO SMOKING REGULATIONS - Comments: Smoking shall be prohibited in all public places except in designated smoking areas. OBSERVED VIOLATION OF CLEAN AIR ORDINANCE SECTION 7-32-020. OBSERVED SEVERAL ASHTRAYS WITH CIGARETTE BUTTS IN THEM IN THE BASEMENT DINING/BREAK ROOM AREA. MANAGEMENT WAS INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE ASHTRAYS FROM INSIDE OF THE BUILDING AND TO NO LONGER ALLOW RESIDENTS TO SMOKE INSIDE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO POST SIGNS AT FRONT AND REAR ENTRANCES THAT SMOKING IS ALLOWED OUTSIDE AT LEAST 15 FEET AWAY FROM ALL DOORS, WINDOWS AND VENTILATION INTAKES. MANAGEMENT ALSO INSTRUCTED TO POST A NO SMOKING SIGN ON THE DOOR THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY USED AS A SMOKING ROOM FOR RESIDENTS. CITATION ISSUED FOR CLEAN AIR ORDINANCE VIOLATION 7-32-020.

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177 of 236 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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