CHURCH'S CHICKEN #259.
200 E 103RD ST · ROSELAND, CHICAGO
14 of 19 inspections passed, with 10 critical violations on file.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 222026PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
FOUND FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER IN NEED OF REGROUTING. INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE FLOORS.
FOUND THE INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS WITH DIRT, FOOD AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAINS.
DEC 42025PASSED3 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
6-202.15 OBSERVED THE REAR DOOR WITH A 1/2 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SAID DOOR TIGHT FITTING AND RODENT PROOFED.
6-501.12 OBSERVED DEAD INSECTS AROUND THE HOT WATER HEATER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
6-501.12 OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREA WITH ACCUMULATED DIRT FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, UNDER THE FRYERS, AROUND THE HOT WATER HEATER AND UNDER AND BEHIND REFRIGERATION UNITS.
NOV 122024PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, HOLDING UNITS, COOLERS. FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN .
OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP, FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN WALK-IN COOLER, PREP, STORAGE AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
SEP 262024PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, HOLDING UNITS, COOLERS. FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
JUN 142021PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMPARTMENT AND HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
OBSERVED FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN
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JUN 72021PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURE OF TCS FOODS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER AND REACH IN COOLER BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. APPROX 7-LBS OF COLE SLAW AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 46.0F- 53.0F, 2-LBS OF STRING BEANS AT 46.0F, APPROX 100-LBS OF RAW CHICKEN AT IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 46.0F TO 50.0F, 3- PANS APPROX 3-LBS OF COOKED MACARONI AND CHEESE AT 46.0F. APPROX COST $ 225.00. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COLD FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW-COS. PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
OBSERVED WALK IN COOLER UPON INSPECTION MAINTAING IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURE OF 49.0F, REACH IN COOLER AT COUNTER MAINTAINING 46.0F. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COOLERS AT 41.0F OR BELOW. COOLERS WILL BE TAGED HELD FOR INSPECTION UNTIL TAG REMOVED FROM HEALTH DEPT. INSTRUCTED TO TRANFER REMAINING CHICKEN TO FREEZER UNTIL COOLER IS MAINTAINING 41.0F OR BELOW-COS. PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED- 7-38-005.
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF 9 LIVE LARGE FLIES, IN REAR DISHWASHING, DRY STORAGE AND 2 LIVE SMALL FLIES BY HAND SINK.INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A).
OBSERVED LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMPARTMENT AND HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
OBSERVED FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
OCT 52020PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED A FEW CEILING TILE IN POOR REPAIR(WATER DAMAGE). MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. ALSO CLEAN THE VENT COVER TO REMOVE DUST ABOVE THE FRONT PREP AREA.
MAR 262020PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
MUST CLEAN THE SHELVING INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER TO REMOVE SPILL AND DEBRIS.
OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE FAUCET OF THE 3 COMP SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS NEED CLEANING THROUGH OUT TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND SPILL.
OBSERVED A FEW CEILING TILE IN POOR REPAIR(WATER DAMAGE). MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
AUG 102018PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012A
OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL HAND WASHING SINK WITH SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS IN DISH WASHING AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)
SEAL LOOSE DOOR GASKETS ON WALK-IN COOLER DOOR. PROVIDE ADEQUATE STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR BROKEN LID ON ICE MACHINE.
REMOVE ALL UNUSED/INOPERABLE COOLERS AND FREEZERS IN PREP AREA.
JAN 52017PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
INADEQUATE HAND WASHING FACILITIES IN EMPLOYEES MEN WASHROOM.EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK FAUCET IN POOR REPAIR INSIDE EMPLOYEES MEN WASHROOM,(IE COLD WATER HANDLE STRIPPED),UNABLE TO USE COLD WATER. MUST REPAIR COLD WATER HANDLE.CRITICAL VIOLATION ,7-38-030. COLD WATER FAUCET HANDLE REPAIRED AT INSPECTION BY PLUMBER,CDI.
DOOR CLOSURE DEVICE ON TOP OF WALK IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR.MUST REPAIR OR REPALCE.
INTERIOR UPPER PANEL INSIDE ICE MACHINE HAS SLIGHT BUILD-UP.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
AUG 52016PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP AND DINING AREAS.
STORE MOP HEADS UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
AUG 52014PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MUST LABEL BULK FOOD CONTAINER IN THE PREP AREA
CLEAN INTERIOR OF CABINETS IN THE STORAGE CLOSET
CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE REAR PREP AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
SEP 62013FAILED6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 3 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ALONG NORTH WALL NEAR HOT HOLDING UNIT. OBSERVED SEVERAL FLYING INSECTS IN SOUTHEAST CORNER IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.
NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY OR CERTIFICATE POSTED WHEN COOKED CHICKEN 161.3F PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF POP MACHINE NOZZLES AND SPIGOTS, SODA DISPENSER STORAGE CABINET (DEAD ROACHES), FRYERS, AND FRYER CABINETS.
CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
SEAL ALL DAMAGED WALL TILES AND BASEBOARDS IN ALL AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE(WALK-IN COOLER, PREP, AND STORAGE).
STORE MOP HEADS UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
AUG 282012PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
LABEL AND DATE ALL PACKAGED ITEMS (MASHED POTATOES, COLESLAW, ETC)
INVERT ALL UTENSILS AND CONTAINERS TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION
REPLACE DAMAGED GASKET ON WALK-IN COOLER DOOR.
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS, FREEZERS, CABINETS, HOLDING UNITS, SHELVES, POP MACHINE, NOZZLES AND SPIGOTS.
REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED TILES/BASEBOARDS IN ALL AREAS TO PREVENT INSECT HARBORAGE.
STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
AUG 212012FAILED9 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 6 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON FLOOR AND BOXES IN REAR STORAGE AREA, 1 LIVE ROACH CRAWLING ON SHORTENING BOX INSIDE CABINET IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.
LABEL AND DATE ALL PACKAGED ITEMS (MASHED POTATOES, COLESLAW, ETC)
INVERT ALL UTENSILS AND CONTAINERS TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
REPLACE DAMAGED GASKET ON WALK-IN COOLER DOOR.
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS, FREEZERS, CABINETS, HOLDING UNITS, SHELVES, POP MACHINE, NOZZLES AND SPIGOTS.
GROUT ALL FLOOR TILES IN ALL AREAS. FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED TILES/BASEBOARDS IN ALL AREAS TO PREVENT INSECT HARBORAGE.
REPAIR LEAKING FAUCETS ON 3-COMP SINK AND TOILET IN MEN WASHROOM.
REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND ARTICLES IN REAR STORAGE AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
JUN 292011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. OBSERVED DOOR HANDLE AT MEN'S WASHROOM DOOR IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACED. OBSERVED ICE SCOOPER IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRCUTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR LID OF ICE MACHINE.
OBSERVED STANDING WATER IN REAR DISH AREA, WALK-IN COOLER, UNDER FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO DRY MOP,ALSO REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE FROM REACH IN FREEZER FLOOR.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. OBSERVED FRONT PREP FAUCET BASE IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
MAR 162011PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
FOUND TABLES, COUNTERTOPS, AND SHELVING UNITS NOT WIPED DOWN.
FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT PREMISES.(PREPARATION AREAS)
Correct By: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 Violation Codes: 7-38-030, 015, 010 (A), 005 (A) Inspector Comments: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. MUST INSTALL SHELVES TO ORGANIZE STORAGE IN CLOSET BY WASHROOMS.
SEP 212010PASSED1 violationDETAILS
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. MUST INSTALL SHELVES TO ORGANIZE STORAGE IN CLOSET BY WASHROOMS.
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