Pee Wee Prep - Greater St. Matthew

5544 Race St, Philadelphia, PA

School / Childcare

Last inspected: Apr 5, 2024

Score

Low Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 5, 2024. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. Note that Pee Wee Prep - Greater St. Matthew's inspection history hasn't been updated since Apr 5, 2024; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around three violations compared to roughly five violations earlier on.

Looking across the full record, “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Compared to the broader Philadelphia restaurant scene, where the average is 72, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 5, 2024

Reinspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: One spray bottle was found in the kitchen without a label indicating the name of the cleaner.

46.1002

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: There is an unsealed gap between the wall and brick under the kitchen sink.

46.921

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

Inspector notes: Non-commercial refrigerator in use in the kitchen.

46.671

Feb 23, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Hands clean & properly washed (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: There is no hot water available at hand washing sinks in kitchen and bathrooms. **Maintenance contractors were contacted. Hot water heater was relit and hot water was restored to all sinks before the end of inspection.

46.131

Thermometer provided & accurate

Inspector notes: A thermometer is not provided inside the refrigerator. New Violation.

46.632

Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons

Inspector notes: Visible physical evidence of rodent activity observed in the * area. **Mouse droppings where seen behind the refrigerator in the kitchen. **Mouse droppings seen along floor perimeters in the kitchen. **Dead mice where seen on glue trap under the kitchen sink. New Violation.

46.981(k)(l)

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

Inspector notes: Non-commercial refrigerator in use in the kitchen. New Violation.

46.671

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: There is an unsealed gap between the wall and brick under the kitchen sink. New Violation.

46.921

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pee Wee Prep - Greater St. Matthew last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pee Wee Prep - Greater St. Matthew on file is from Apr 5, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pee Wee Prep - Greater St. Matthew?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Pee Wee Prep - Greater St. Matthew.

Has Pee Wee Prep - Greater St. Matthew's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Pee Wee Prep - Greater St. Matthew have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pee Wee Prep - Greater St. Matthew 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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