SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

DEVON SHERIDAN APARTMENTS.

BEAT. 47/100

6400 N SHERIDAN RD · ROGERS PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected April 4, 2025 · passed

Failed 7 of 18 inspections. 10 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
18
10 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 7 failed
VIOLATIONS
42
includes 10 critical
RECORDS COVER
13 YEARS
since Aug 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 4
2025
PASSED
0 violations
MAR 26
2025
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO PAPER TOWELS OR HANDRYING DEVICE PROVIDED AT HANDWASHING SINK. MANAGER SUPERVISOR STATED THAT THEY HAVEN'T HAD PAPER TOWEL FOR A MONTH. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDED FOR PROPER HAND WASHING.PRESENTLY USING RE-USABLE TOWELS WHICH IS FOLDED AT EDGE OF THE HANDWASHING SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION:7-38-030(C)

SERIOUSFood Temperature
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

WAREWASHING MACHINE NOT EQUIPPED WITH A TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE FOR WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE WATER TEMPERATURES. PRESENTLY NOT IN USE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. WAREWASHING MACHINE TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO DO ALL UTENSIL WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.

SERIOUSSanitation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

WAREWASHING MACHINE NOT DESIGNED TO AUTOMATICALLY DISPENSE DETERGENT AND SANITIZER WITH A VISUAL MEANS TO VERIFY DELIVERY OR AN AUDIBLE ALARM.PRESENTLY NOT IN USE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. INSTRUCTED TO DO ALL UTENSIL WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.

SEP 27
2024
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINOROther
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

INSTALLED A BRANDNEW DISH MACHINE ON SITE, NOT IN USE. IF PRESENT MACHINE WILL BE USED A COMMERCIAL UNIT,MUST BE INSTALLED WITH CAUGE.

OCT 26
2023
PASSED
0 violations
JAN 11
2023
PASSED
0 violations
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DEC 19
2022
FAILED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

THE PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A CITY CERTIFICATION OR DOCCUMENTATION OF PENDING CITY CERTIFICATE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, WHILE ALTERNATIVE FOOD IS BEING SERVED ON-SITE. NO OTHER ORIGINAL AND VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE WAS POSTED NOR PROVIDED ON-SITE FOR THE PRESENT MANAGER ON DUTY. NO VALID DOCCUMENTATION ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN FOOD IS SERVED ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINORSanitation
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION DATED FROM 12/8/22. REPORT #2568239 HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED; IT OBSERVED ONLY 2 OUT OF THE 3 BASIN FOR THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IS WORKING PROPERLY. OBSERVED THE FIRST BASIN SINK OUT OF ORDER DUE TO A LEAK. A 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IS REQUIRED TO ALLOW PROPER 3-STEP MANUAL WAREWASHING PROCEDURES FOR DISHWARE/UTENSILS, INCLUDING THE COFFEE MACHINE. THE FACILITY MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 NO CITATION ISSUED.

DEC 8
2022
FAILED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

ON SITE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COULD NOT LOCATE MOST RECENT/UPDATED PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK/LICENSE WHILE ON SITE. FACILITY MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020 (C) NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINOROther
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED ONLY 2 OUT OF THE 3 BASIN FOR THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IS WORKING PROPERLY. OBSERVED THE FIRST BASIN SINK OUT OF ORDER DUE TO A LEAK. A 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IS REQUIRED TO ALLOW FOR PROPER 3-STEP MANUAL WAREWASHING PROCEDURES. THE FACILITY MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025 NO CITATION ISSUED.

MAR 28
2019
PASSED
0 violations
MAR 18
2019
FAILED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT EXPOSED HAND SINK,AFTER MY REQUEST EMPLOYEE PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS FROM INSIDE THE CABINET AWAY FROM EXPOSED HAND SINK,DUE TO INSTALLED PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER IS WRONG UNIT FOR THE PRESENT FLAT PACKAGE OF PAPER TOWELS. MUST REPLACE PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER TO MATCH PRESENT PAPER TOWEL OR REPLACE PAPER TOWEL THAT MATCHES THE DISPENSER IN QUESTION(ROLL PAPER TOWELS). PRIORITY FOUNDATION :7-38-030(C),NO CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

FOUND TWO BAGS OF CHOPPED LETTUCE WITH SHREDDED CARROTS INSIDE THE SINK AT TEMP OF 61.3F AND 59.7F. TCS COLD FOODS MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 41F.FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED. POUNDS 9.38,VALUE 0 PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-005,NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE PREP COUNTER TOP AND HAND WASHING SINK ON BOTH SIDE OF MENTIONED SINK. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE

SERIOUSSanitation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT PROVIDED ON SITE TO BE ABLE TO CHECK SANITIZING SOLUTION PPM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-005

OCT 29
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALOther
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

INSTALL HANDWASHING SIGNAGE ABOVE HANDWASHING SINK.

MINOROther
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED THERMOMETER NEEDED IN REFRIGERATOR. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

ALL EMPLOYEES WHO HANDLE FOOD MUST HAVE ADEQUATE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

APR 18
2017
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

NOTED SPLASH IN CABINET ADJACENT TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

NOTED CEILING TILES STAINED AND HOLE IN CEILING AT THE WEST WALL IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTING MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR CEILING.

MAR 29
2016
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED RUST STAIN ON THE INTERIOR CABINET OF THE 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

OBSERVED DIRTY WALLS IN THE DINING AREA, ALSO WINDOW SILLS IN THE SAME DINING AREA NEED CLEANING. MAINTAIN SAME.

FEB 4
2016
FAILED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED RUST STAIN ON THE INTERIOR CABINET OF THE 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

OBSERVED DIRTY WALLS IN THE DINNING AREA, ALSO WINDOW SILLS IN THE SAME DINNING AREA NEED CLEANING. MAINTAIN SAME.

MAY 22
2015
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

BROKEN WHITE MICROWAVE,PANEL INSIDE THE UNIT IS BURNED,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. MISSING FRONT WOOD PANEL OF SMALL DRAWER BY THE WALL AT CABINET UNDER THE MICROWAVE,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

RUSTY WATER STAIN ON SHELF INSIDE THE CABINET UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. WATER FOUNTAINS LOCATED AT ENTRANCE OF DINING AREA WITH MILD PINK MINERAL BUILD-UP AROUND FAUCET INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

HOLE ON WALL AROUND THE PIPE INSIDE THE CABINET UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO SEAL.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

EXPOSED HAND SINK AT DINING AREA/PREP SLOWLY DRAININIG,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

FOUND USED BLACK SHOES STORED AT BACK OF INSIDE THE CABINET UNDER THE MICROWAVE WITH CLEAN POT AND PANS.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE,CLEAN AND SANITIZE POT,PAN AND SHELF.PERSONAL ITEMS MUST BE STORED AWAY FROM FOOD AND FOOD PRODUCTS

MAY 22
2014
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY. MUST STORE INVERTED.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND TOP OF OVEN NOT CLEAN.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

FOUND BROKEN THERMOMETER INSIDE REACH IN COOLER.

NOV 6
2013
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 6
2011
FAILED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. OBSERVED AND FOUND OUTSIDE DUMPSTER CONTAINERS OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH,LIDS NOT ABLE TO COVER NO CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS INSTRUCTED TO HAVE GARBAGE CONTAINERS COVERED AT ALL TIME ,AND PRUMPT PICK UP.OFFICE NOTIFIED. ABOVE ORDER STILL EXIST FROM CANVASS INSPECTION OF 08-29-11 REPORT #634417 AT THE OF REINSPECTION TODAY'S DATE 09-06-11.

MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

INSTRUCTED TO COVER CLEAN FOOD UTENSILS IN KITCHEN SUCH AS COOKING SPOONS, SERVING TRAYS,PITCERS,ETC., OR INVERT AT ALL TIMES.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DEBRIS ON CABIETS UNDER 3COMP.SINKS IN KITCHEN,AND FOOD CONTAINERS IN STORAGE CLOSET SHELVES WITH FOOD STAINS.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DEBRIS ON FLOORS IN BOILER /MOP SINK ROOM,AND IN BY OVEN / FILE CABINET AREAS.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FLUSHER HEAD ON TOILET BOWL I GIRLS RESTROOM AT MIDDLE STALL.

AUG 29
2011
FAILED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

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. NO PEST CONTROL LOG REPORT FOUND ON PREMISES FOR REVIEW AT THE TIME OF CANVASS INSPECTION NO CITATION 7-38-020 SERIOUS INSTUCTED TO MAKE AVAILABLE BY NEXT WEEK,FOOD PROTECTION OFFICE NOTIFIED.

CRITICALPest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. OBSERVED AND FOUND OUTSIDE DUMPSTER CONTAINERS OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH,LIDS NOT ABLE TO COVER NO CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS INSTRUCTED TO HAVE GARBAGE CONTAINERS COVERED AT ALL TIME ,AND PRUMPT PICK UP.OFFICE NOTIFIED.

MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. INSTRUCTED TO COVER CLEAN FOOD UTENSILS IN KITCHEN SUCH AS COOKING SPOONS, SERVING TRAYS,PITCERS,ETC., OR INVERT AT ALL TIMES.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DEBRIS ON CABIETS UNDER 3COMP.SINKS IN KITCHEN,AND FOOD CONTAINERS IN STORAGE CLOSET SHELVES WITH FOOD STAINS.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DEBRIS ON FLOORS IN BOILER /MOP SINK ROOM,AND IN BY OVEN / FILE CABINET AREAS.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

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. INSTRUCTED TO FLUSHER HEAD ON TOILET BOWL IN GIRLS RESTROOM IN MIDDLE STALL .

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