Hilarys Cookies
Last inspected: Oct 31, 2018
55
Score
Hilarys Cookies has been inspected seven times since 2010. Hilarys Cookies was last inspected on Oct 31, 2018. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Hilarys Cookies dates to Oct 31, 2018.
The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around four violations each, up from closer to two violations before.
“Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.
Hilarys Cookies' latest score of 55 falls below the Chicago average of 81. The record is unremarkable in either direction.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 31, 2018
Complaint
3 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: 2-102.14(N)-NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: 2-501.11- NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: 4-302.14-NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT FOR SANITIZER FOR 3 COMPT SINK. MUST PROVIDE. AT THE END OF INSPECTION HUSBAND OF THE OWNER CAME AND BROUGHT THE CHEMICAL TEST KIT FOR CHLORINE SANITIZER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: 4-602.13- DUST BUILD-UP ON THE FAN GUARD OF 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER . MUST CLEAN,REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 5-204.12-BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE FOR THE MOP SINK FAUCET NOT LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL TO BE ABLE TO LOCATE,SERVICE AND MAINTAINED.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-201.11-FOWL SMELL ON THE FLOOR DRAIN INSIDE THE WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAIN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.11- MUST RE SEAL OR RE PAINT THE FLOOR IN THE PREP/DISH WASHING AREA AND MAINTAIN.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: 4-202.18-DUST ACCUMULATED ON THE HOOD ABOVE THE OVEN. MUST CLEAN,REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: 2-102.13-ALL EMPLOYEES HANDLING FOOD MUST OBTAIN A FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
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Sep 26, 2017
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON VENTILATION COVERS AND ON EXHAUST HOOD AND MAINTAIN.
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Sep 19, 2014
Routine
2 minor violations.
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES OR VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTITICATE POSTED WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS IS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED THAT A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE AND CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOODS NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.
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Dec 16, 2010
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Oct 19, 2010
License
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.//INCOMPLET EXTERMINATION LOG BOOK
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.//NEED NAMES & DATES ON ALL FOOD ITEMS IN STORAGE
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.//MUST INSTALL SPLASH GUARDS ON EXPOSED HAND BOWL IN REAR AREA BETWEEN STORAGE RACK & WATER FOUNTAIN/IN FRONT AREA NEXT TO FRONT COUNTER/PAPPIER TOWEL HOLDER IN RESTROOM & REAR EXPOSED HAND BOWL/NEED LIDS ON ALL GARBAGE CANS IN PREP AREA WHEN NOT IN USE./MISSING TABLE TOP IN FRONT AREA.
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: None of the operations connected with food establishments shall be conducted in any room used as living or sleeping quarters. Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.//NEED SELF-CLOSEING DOOR ON RESTROOM
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No smoking regulations
Inspector notes: Smoking shall be prohibited in all public places except in designated smoking areas.//NO NO SMOKING SIGNS POSTED ON PREMISES
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Oct 15, 2010
License
No violations found.
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Jul 14, 2010
License
No violations found.
100
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Hilarys Cookies last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Hilarys Cookies on file is from Oct 31, 2018. The public record contains seven inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Hilarys Cookies?
Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Hilarys Cookies.
Has Hilarys Cookies' inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at Hilarys Cookies have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Hilarys Cookies means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
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