B & B Ice Cream and Candy
Last inspected: Sep 15, 2022
86
Score
Going back to 2021, B & B Ice Cream and Candy has four inspections in the public record. The newest entry in the record is dated Sep 15, 2022. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer. Note that B & B Ice Cream and Candy's inspection history hasn't been updated since Sep 15, 2022; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.
The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around three violations, down from roughly six violations earlier in the record.
“Insects, rodents, & animals not present” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing four times across the record.
B & B Ice Cream and Candy's latest score of 86 sits above the Chicago average of 81. Overall, the inspection record reads well.
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Inspection History
Sep 15, 2022
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: REAR EXIT DOOR NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED AS REQUIRED; INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF DOOR TO AVOID RODENT ENTRY. RECOMMENDED DOOR SWEEP WITH RUBBER BOTTOM FOR TIGHTER FIT.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE FOUND ON WASHROOM DOOR; MUST PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE FOR WASHROOM DOOR.
53
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: MUST INSTALL MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN WASHROOM.
56
86
Sep 8, 2022
Complaint
4 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 ISSUED.
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILTY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 ISSUED.
3
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: EVIDENCE OF MICE ON PREMISES. OBSERVED OVER 100 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALLBASE OF THE PREP AREA, HALLWAY, DISHWASHING AREA, OFFICE, UTILITY CLOSET AND REAR AREA UNDER SHELF NEAR REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AREAS AND HAVE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) ISSUED.
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Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 AS FOLLOWS: #55 OBSERVED DRY WALL IN THE DISHWASHING AREA, WASHROOM AND UTILITY CLOSET AREA; INSTRUCTED TO FINISH WALLS WHERE NEEDED. #56 FOUND NO MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM IN WASHROOM TO ABSORB ODORS AS REQUIRED; MUST INSTALL A VENTILATION FAN IN WASHROOM. #57 INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 ISSUED.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE FRONT AND REAR EXIT DOORS NOT RODENT PROOFED AS REQUIRED; MUST RODENT PROOF BOTH DOORS AT BOTTOM SEALING 1/2 INCH GAPS.
38
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE FOUND ON WASHROOM DOOR; MUST PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE FOR WASHROOM DOOR.
53
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: NO WASTE RECEPTACLE FOUND IN UNISEX WASHROOM; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A WASTE RECEPTABLE WITH A COVER ON IT IN WASHROOM.
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Sep 29, 2021
Reinspection
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILTY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.
3
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DRY WALL IN THE DISHWASHING AREA, WASHROOM AND UTILITY CLOSET AREA; INSTRUCTED TO FINISH WALLS WHERE NEEDED.
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: FOUND NO MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM IN WASHROOM TO ABSORB ODORS AS REQUIRED; MUST INSTALL A VENTILATION FAN IN WASHROOM.
56
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.
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70
Sep 23, 2021
License
4 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILTY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.
3
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED WITH THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS INSIDE AND/OR CONTRACT WITH A LICENSED COMPANY; MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(C).
38
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: FOUND NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON PREMISES TO TEST THE STRENGTH OF THE CHEMICAL SANITIZER WHEN WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZING UTENSILS; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
48
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: FOUND NO MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM IN WASHROOM TO ABSORB ODORS AS REQUIRED; MUST INSTALL A VENTILATION FAN IN WASHROOM.
56
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.
57
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DRY WALL IN THE DISHWASHING AREA, WASHROOM AND UTILITY CLOSET AREA; INSTRUCTED TO FINISH WALLS WHERE NEEDED.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was B & B Ice Cream and Candy last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at B & B Ice Cream and Candy on file is from Sep 15, 2022. The public record contains four inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at B & B Ice Cream and Candy?
Across the inspection record, “insects, rodents, & animals not present” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at B & B Ice Cream and Candy.
Has B & B Ice Cream and Candy's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at B & B Ice Cream and Candy have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at B & B Ice Cream and Candy means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
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