Franklin Towne Charter Elementary

4259 Richmond St, Philadelphia, PA 19137

School / Childcare

Last inspected: Apr 26, 2023

Score

Medium Risk

Franklin Towne Charter Elementary has a thin inspection record, with only one visit on file so far. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 26, 2023. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme. The file hasn't been updated since Apr 26, 2023, so take the current picture with that in mind.

The city-wide average is 72, putting Franklin Towne Charter Elementary squarely in typical territory.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 26, 2023

Reinspection

1 major violation. 5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 6 violations

Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Lime build-up observed on interior of the ice machine bin around food prep area. Corrective action : A food employee dumped all ice from the ice machine bin, and thoroughly cleaned the interior of the ice machine prior to completion of inspection.

46.711(a)

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used

Inspector notes: Two cutting boards observed with deep scratches and scoring not allowing for effective cleaning and sanitizing. New Violation.

46.672

Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips

Inspector notes: Food facility lacks thermal test strips to monitor effectiveness of the high temperature warewashing machine in sanitizing multi-use utensils and food equipment. New Violation.

46.634

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: -Food and other debris observed along floor perimeter inside walk-in cooler (underneath shelvings). -Lime build-up present on top of the warewashing machine. New Violation.

46.714

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: Debris present along floor perimeters of food prep area (behind refrigeration units & underneath drian board for the warewashing machine). New Violation.

46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Inadequate lighting inside one of the reach-in freezers. New Violation.

46.943

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Franklin Towne Charter Elementary last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Franklin Towne Charter Elementary on file is from Apr 26, 2023. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Franklin Towne Charter Elementary 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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