BIRCHWOOD PLAZA

Address: 1426 W BIRCHWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60626, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Mar 10, 2025

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Long Term Care
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (13 inspections)

• Pass — Mon Mar 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: RAW WOOD SHELVES INSIDE THE CHEMICAL ROOM IN THE HALLWAY BY THE DISHROOM, NOT CLEANABLE.INSTRUCTED TO
• Pass w/ Conditions — Wed Jul 03 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 8. HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE IN THE DISHROOM HANDLING DIRTY DISHES/GLASSES AND PUT THEM THRU THE LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE, WIPED HER HANDS ON CLOTH ON TOP TABLE AND H
• Pass — Tue Apr 25 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Thu Sep 08 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.112 OBSERVED DEAD ROACHES ON SITE AT THIS TIME AT THE TWO DISHWASHING AREAS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND IN THE DISHWASHING ROOM. INSTRUCTED
• Fail — Thu Sep 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA OF THE FACILITY PAPER TOWELS DISPENSER WAS
• Pass — Fri Mar 13 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Mon Feb 24 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NOTED NO HANDWASHING SINK AT REAR PREP/DISH ROOM. INSTALL HANDWASHING SINK AT MENTIONED AREA,WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER,ALS
• Pass w/ Conditions — Tue Mar 12 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE NO COMPLETED.(NO EMPLOYEE'S SIGNATURE). MUST PROVIDE PRIORI
• Pass — Fri Jun 08 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS IN DISH ROOM AROUND DISH MACHINE NEED TO BE REGROUTED AND GROUT MU
• Pass — Thu Jan 19 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: SHELVING IN WALK-IN COOLER NEEDS CLEANING. COFFEE DISPENSING MACHINE NEEDS CLEANING. | 35. WALLS, CEILI
• Pass — Thu Feb 04 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MISSING LIGHT IN MOP CLOSET, LOCATED IN THE HALL ADJACENT TO THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAI
• Fail — Thu Jan 28 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: OBSERVED PINK SLIME-LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE THE IC
• Pass — Mon May 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RUSTY AND BROKEN SHELF UNDER THE SECOND TABLE(WEST SIDE) IN DISH ROOM,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE. P

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