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Wesley' S Place

1713 E 79Th St, Chicago, IL 60649
American
Last inspected: Jun 19, 2013
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Score
Medium Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Wesley' S Place. The most recent report on file is from Jun 19, 2013. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical. Note that Wesley' S Place's inspection history hasn't been updated since Jun 19, 2013; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around 10 violations per visit lately, up from roughly five violations before.

“Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

By comparison, the average Chicago facility scores 81, putting Wesley' S Place on the weaker side. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

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Inspections
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 19, 2013
Routine
10 minor violations.
View 10 violations
Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: INVERT ALL CLEAN MULTI-USE FOOD EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS, AND CARRYOUT CONTAINERS TO PROTECT FROM DUST, DIRT, CONTAMINATION.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: SEAL LOOSE GASKET ON CHEST FREEZER. REPLACE MISSING FILTER IN VENTILATION HOOD AND REMOVE DUST BUILDUP.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF VENTILATION HOOD, FRYERS, FRYER CABINETS, GRILL, COOLERS, FREEZERS, PREP TABLES, SINKS.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: CLEAN ALL CEILING VENTS (DUST BUILDUP).
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA. REPLACE LIGHT BULBS NEAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD IN PREP AREA.
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: REPAIR SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTALL BACK FLOW DEVICE ON UTILITY SINK. REPAIR TOILET IN WASHROOM(SLOW FLUSHING).
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: PROVIDE THERMOMETER IN REAR REACH-IN COOLER.
40
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING. ORGANIZE AND REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN REAR STORAGE.
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Dec 17, 2012
Routine
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON PREMISES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED,(REHEATING GROUND BEEF,IT BEEF).ALSO NO ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED).SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: INTERIOR CABINETS AND FILTERS UNDER COOKING HOODNOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: STAIN CEILING TILES AND UNCLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS MUST CLEAN LIGHTSHIELDS AND REPLACE TILES.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR FOOD HANDLER TO MONITOR TEMPERATURES.MUST PROVIDE.
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No smoking regulations
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF SMOKING ON PREMISES. DIRTY ASH TRAY with CIGARETTES ASHES INSIDE,IN EMPLOYEES WASHROOM ON TOP OF TOLIET.CITATION ISSUED-732-020 C.INSTRUCTED NO SMOKING ON PREMISES.SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wesley' S Place last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wesley' S Place on file is from Jun 19, 2013. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wesley' S Place?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Wesley' S Place.

Has Wesley' S Place's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Wesley' S Place have averaged around 10 violations per visit, up from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Wesley' S Place 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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