THE CARLTON AT THE LAKE

Address: 725 W MONTROSE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60613, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on May 12, 2026

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (19 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-05-12 00:00:00 (Complaint Re-Inspection)
• Fail — 2026-05-05 00:00:00 (Complaint) 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROX. 50 LIVE SMALL FLYING INSECTS ON THE WALLS AND CEILING TILES OF THE FOOD PREP AREA, DISHWASHING AREA AND DRY STORAGE ROOM. ADDI
• Pass — 2025-03-28 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP INSIDE LIGHT SHIELDS COVERS ABOVE PREP TABLES AND REAR DISHWASHING AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED A FE
• Fail — 2025-03-21 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 80 MICE DROPPNGS ON FLOOR ALONG THE WALLBASE UNDERNEATH CHEMICAL STORAGE SHELVING IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA AND FLOOR UNDE
• Pass — 2024-05-07 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2024-04-30 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 100 MICE DROPPINGS ALONG THE BASEBOARDS AND ON LOWER DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM. INST
• Pass — 2023-11-15 00:00:00 () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: NOTED LEAKING FAUCETS AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND PREP SINK AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. ALSO NOTED SLOW DRAIN AT THE HANDWASHING BY THE DISH
• Pass — 2022-11-01 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE IN THE MEN'S EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SAID HANDWASH
• Fail — 2022-10-25 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE IN THE MEN'S EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SAID HANDWASHING SIGNA
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2020-02-10 00:00:00 () 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: In hot water mechanical WAREWASHING operations, an irreversible registering temperature indicator shall be provided an
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-01-08 00:00:00 () 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN VOMITING AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP POLICY ON PREMISES DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A WRITT
• Pass — 2018-01-12 00:00:00 () 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO VENTILATION PROVIDED INSIDE THREE WASHROOMS LOCATED AT HALLWAY OF THE FIRST FLOOR WHICH IS US
• Fail — 2018-01-04 00:00:00 () 6. HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE HANDLING DIRTY DISHES,CUPS, TRAYS, ETC AND W
• Pass — 2017-03-03 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND ORANGE JUICE DISPENSER ON DRAINBOARD OF 2 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST RELOCATE. | 38. VENTILATION: RO
• Fail — 2017-02-21 00:00:00 () 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: FOUND OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREAS NOT CLEAN. FOUND OUTSIDE DUMPSTERS SURROUNDED BY GARBAGE SPILLAGE
• Pass — 2016-08-11 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2016-08-04 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL. OBSERVED APPRO
• Pass — 2016-07-22 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED CRACKED FLOOR TILES IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA NEXT TO MOP SINK. MUST REPAI
• Pass — 2015-06-30 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: BREAD REACH IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR GAS

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