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Balu Smoothies and Moor, Llc — La Fitness Health Club

55 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Feb 25, 2022
100
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged four inspections at Balu Smoothies and Moor, Llc — La Fitness Health Club, the earliest from 2018. On Feb 25, 2022, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. The file hasn't been updated since Feb 25, 2022, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around zero violations across recent inspections versus roughly six violations before.

When inspectors have written things up, “management, food employee and conditional employee” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Balu Smoothies and Moor, Llc — La Fitness Health Club on the better side of that line. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 25, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
Sep 9, 2020
Reinspection
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CITY'S HEALTH FORM OR SIMILAR DOCUMENTS USED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: NO CLEAN UP SUPPLIES OR PROCEDURES ONSITE FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND POST PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
5
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: MUST POST HAND-WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HANDSINKS IN PREP AND DISHWASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
10
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: FOUND LEAKY DRAIN PIPE UNDERNEATH ICE BIN AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
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74
Sep 2, 2020
Routine
5 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 9 violations
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: THE PERSON IN CHARGE WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION LICENSE DURING THE INSPECTION, WHILE TCS FOODS, EGGS, TURKEY BURGERS & MELONS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED MANAGER ONSITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
2
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CITY'S HEALTH FORM OR SIMILAR DOCUMENTS USED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
3
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: NO CLEAN UP SUPPLIES OR PROCEDURES ONSITE FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND POST PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
5
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A BROWN SLIME LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACE OF THE ICE MACHINE IN THE REAR DISH AREA. SUBSTANCE LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE ICE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED PANEL AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE DATE MARKINGS TO TCS/RTE FOODS, PREPARED ONSITE AND HELD IN COOLERS OVER 24 HRS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSUME BY DATES AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PREPARING FOOD IN PREP AREA WITHOUT A HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIMES WHEN PREPARING FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
40
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: MUST POST HAND-WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HANDSINKS IN PREP AND DISHWASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
10
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: FOUND LEAKY DRAIN PIPE UNDERNEATH ICE BIN AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
51
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FOUND LOOSE DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT, AND UNDER 3-COMP SINK IN REAR, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Jan 4, 2018
License
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: COOLERS NOT CLEAN INSIDE, LEFTOVER FOODS LEFT FROM PREVIOUS OPERATOR, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
33
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: CHIPPED PAINT NOTED AT PREP AREA WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: LEAKY VACUUM BREAKER AT MOP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Balu Smoothies and Moor, Llc — La Fitness Health Club last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Balu Smoothies and Moor, Llc — La Fitness Health Club on file is from Feb 25, 2022. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Balu Smoothies and Moor, Llc — La Fitness Health Club?

Across the inspection record, “management, food employee and conditional employee” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Balu Smoothies and Moor, Llc — La Fitness Health Club.

Has Balu Smoothies and Moor, Llc — La Fitness Health Club's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Balu Smoothies and Moor, Llc — La Fitness Health Club have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Balu Smoothies and Moor, Llc — La Fitness Health Club 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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