Virgen De Guadalupe
6410 N Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60645 · West Ridge · Restaurant · Medium risk
Mostly clean — 2 of 5 passed, one prior failure
Last Inspected
2020-09-01
What You Should Know
✓ 4 consecutive passes, most recently 2020-09-01
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2016)
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 8 inspections
⚠ Sanitation issues found across 4 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🐀 Pest Activity critical 8×
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 3×
📋 Documentation & Training critical 2×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 2×
🔧 Facility Condition minor 1×
Inspection History
CRITICAL 7 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE WHEN RETURNING TO WORK FROM RESTROOM. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN SIGNAGE
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED AN APPROXIMATELY .5 INCH OPENING UNDER REAR EXIT DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
OBSERVED THAT EMPLOYEE WORE BRACELETS AND RINGS ON HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH FOOD.MUST REMOVE ALL JEWELRY EXCEPT PLAIN WEDDING BAND FROM HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD
serious Employee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MUST REPAIR SLOW DRAINING HAND WASHING SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA
minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
MUST PROVIDE TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLE WITH COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN UNISEX BATHROOM
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST INSTALL FLOOR-WALL COVE BASE THROUGH FACILITY TO CLOSE OPENINGS BETWEEN FLOORS AND WALLS
minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
MUST REPLACE BURNED LIGHT BULBS IN FOOD PREP AREA
2019-02-08 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED.7-38-012. MUST PROVIDE CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE AND POST IT FOR PUBLIC VIEW.
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
2-102.14(N) FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.
critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
2-501.11 FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.
minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
FOUND NO HANGING THERMOMETER INSIDE REACH IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE.
minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
FOUND NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER AT PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE.
2017-05-15 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 2 ▾
serious Other
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NOTED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED SUCH AS PROTEIN SHAKES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
critical Pest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
NOTED CLUTTER AT REAR FROM DINING AREA,INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE AND REORGANIZE CLUTTER TO PREVENY RODENT HARBORAGE.
2016-01-15 Pass License Re-Inspection CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Pest Activity
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FLOORS OF BASEMENT UNCLEAN WITH DEAD COCKROACHES ON FLOOR. MUST REMOVE ALL DEAD COCKROACHES CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND KEEP FLOOR OF BASEMENT CLEAN AND SANITIARY AT ALL TIMES
minor Pest Activity
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN BASEMENT. MUST INSTALL ADEQUATE LIGHTING FOR PEST CONTROL SERVICE TO HAVE ACCESS.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED NO MOP SINK AVAILABLE ON LICENSE INSPECTION. MUST INSTALL A MOP SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE.
minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
OBSERVED THERMOMETER NEEDED WITHIN SMALL REACH IN REFRIGERATOR. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN THERMOMETER TO INSURE REFRIGERATOR IS FUNCTIONING AT 40F OR LESS AT ALL TIMES.
minor Pest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
BASEMENT CLUTTER MUST BE ORGANIZED SO THAT ALL OBJECTS ARE OFF OF FLOOR AND 6 INCHES AWAY FROM WALL TO GIVE PEST CONTROL COMPLETS ACCESS
CRITICAL 6 ▾
serious Sanitation
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
OBSERVED FAUCET OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK DOES NOT REACH ALL 3 COMPARTMENTS TO FILL COMPARTMENTS IN ORDER TO PROPERLY WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE DISHES. MUST INSTALL FAUCET THAT REACHES ALL 3 COMPARTMENTS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030, 005 (A)
critical Pest Activity
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FLOORS OF BASEMENT UNCLEAN WITH DEAD COCKROACHES ON FLOOR. MUST REMOVE ALL DEAD COCKROACHES AND KEEP FLOOR OF BASEMENT CLEAN AT ALL TIMES.
minor Pest Activity
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN BASEMENT. MUST INSTALL ADEQUATE LIGHTING FOR PEST CONTROL SERVICE TO HAVE ACCESS.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED NO MOP SINK AVAILABLE ON LICENSE INSPECTION. MUST INSTALL A MOP SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE.
minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
OBSERVED THERMOMETER NEEDED WITHIN SMALL REACH IN REFRIGERATOR. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN THERMOMETER TO INSURE REFRIGERATOR IS FUNCTIONING AT 40F OR LESS AT ALL TIMES.
minor Pest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
BASEMENT CLUTTER MUST BE ORGANIZED SO THAT ALL OBJECTS ARE OFF OF FLOOR AND 6 INCHES AWAY FROM WALL TO GIVE PEST CONTROL COMPLETS ACCESS.
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