Chicago
100
EAT

Portage Park Senior Satellite Center

4100 N Long St, Chicago, IL 60641 · Avondale · Golden Diner · High risk
EAT
100/100

Strong record across 17 inspections — minor issues only

Inspections
17
15 passed
Last Inspected
2025-04-25
Pass Rate
88%
1 failure
Score
100/100
EAT
12 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-04-25
Failed 1 inspection (2013)
Employee Hygiene issues found across 3 inspections
Pest Activity issues found across 1 inspection
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor 11×
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Pest Activity critical
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Other minor
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Food Storage & Handling serious
2025-04-25 Pass Canvass
1
minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL OF SANITARY NAPKINS IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE.

2024-04-25 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2023-05-18 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2022-12-05 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2021-05-14 Pass Canvass
1
serious Employee Hygiene

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED HOT WATER HANDLE AT WOMEN'S RESTROOM HANDWASHING SINK CONSISTENLY DRIPPING WATER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

2019-05-09 Pass Canvass
CRITICAL 2
critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

FOUND FRONT ENTRANCE DOUBLE DOORS NOT PEST PROOFED BROKEN WEATHER STRIP 1/4" INCH GAP BETWEEN MENTIONED DOORS.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND TO MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ACCUMULATIONS OF DUSTS ON CEILING VENTILATION COVERS IN WASH ROOMS AND TO MAINTAIN.

2018-10-23 Pass Canvass
CRITICAL 3
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.13 SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER FOR PREP HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED OVER A PREP TABLE AJACENT TO SINK. MUST RELOCATE THE SOAP AND TOWEL DISPENSER TO THE HAND WASHING SINK.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-202.16 MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION. SHELVING MUST ALLOW ACCESS TO FLOORS FOR CLEANING AND MONITORING.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.15 MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS MATTING FOR THE FLOORS.

2017-04-20 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

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

INSTALL A PHYSICAL BARRIER IN THE ENTRANCE GOING TO THE PREP AREA TO PROTECT THE FOOD FROM ANY CONTAMINATION AND PREVENT CUSTOMER TO GO ENTER THE PREP AREA.

minor Other

ONLY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN THE FOOD-PREP AREA

ONLY EMPLOYEE OF THE FOOD SERVICE ARE ALLOWED IN THE PREP AREA. (OBSERVED ONE OF THE RESIDENT ENTERED THE PREP AREA TO GET SUGAR, HAIRNET ETC, DURING INSPECTION).

2016-05-23 Pass Canvass
1
minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Found faucet leak at 3 compartment sink. Instructed to repair and maintain.

2015-08-12 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 1
critical Employee Hygiene

HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

NO PAPER TOWELS AVAILABLE AT THE KITCHEN EXPOSED HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE PAPER TOWELS AT ALL TIMES FOR THE EXPOSED HAND. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

2014-06-04 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2013-05-31 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2013-05-23 Fail Canvass
2
serious Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

FOOD IS NOT PROTECTED WHILE SERVING CUSTOMERS/SENIOR CITZENS. MUST PROVIDE SNEEZE GUARD ON SERVING COUNTER OR SERVE FOOD FROM ANOTHER PROTECTIVE PREP AREA. NO CITATION ISSUED; CITY OF CHICAGO, DEPARTMENT OF AGING, GOLDEN DINER FACILITY.

minor Sanitation

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

BUILD UP OF DUST ON VENTILATION COVERS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL VENTILATION COVERS.

2012-10-29 Pass Canvass
1
minor Sanitation

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

Ceiling in recreational area had hole, shall be repaired/sealed.

2011-05-24 Pass Canvass
1
minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

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 Regulati...

2010-08-26 Pass Short Form Complaint
2
minor Sanitation

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

Storage shelves, sink and cooking equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.

minor Sanitation

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

Floor in corners and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail daily.

2010-07-09 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

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

Storage shelves, sink and cooking equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.

minor Sanitation

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

Floor in corners and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail daily.

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