Pass

Winston Manor Nursing Home

2155 W Pierce Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

Long Term Care ZIP 60622 Risk 1 (High)

Passed · as of Jul 1, 2026

Winston Manor Nursing Home was last inspected on July 1, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 1 violation, including signs of pests.

Latest inspection

July 1, 2026 · Canvass Re-Inspection

Pass

Result: Pass

1 general
  • GeneralPests

    Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

    Inspector’s note: 6-501.112: observed dead roaches on the floors in the food prep/storage area. Found on floors under dishwashing equipment, shelves and freezer chest near the walk-in cooler. Instructed to remove, clean, and sanitize.

    Official wording (code 38)

    Insects, rodents, & animals not present

Inspection history

17 inspections on record

  1. Fail

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail

    1 critical1 general Show violations
    • CriticalRepeat violation

      A previously cited serious violation still wasn’t fixed.

      Inspector’s note: Observed continued non-compliance from report#2637590 dated: 05/28/2026 not corrected as follows: #10: observed a portable handwashing sink with a fresh water container underneath on the 4th floor. Instructed to provide a hard plumbed handwashing sink to allow convenient use by employees in all food preparation areas, food dispensing, and warewashing areas. The handwashing sink must meet compliance by having water from an approved source by the city of chicago, have hot and cold running water (100-120 f), and fully equipped with handwashing cleanser and hand drying provisions. Priority violation 7-42-090, citation issued

      Official wording (code 59)

      Previous priority foundation violation corrected

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: 6-501.112: observed dead roaches on the floors in the food prep/storage area. Found on floors under dishwashing equipment, shelves and freezer chest near the walk-in cooler. Instructed to remove, clean, and sanitize.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

  2. Fail

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail

    1 critical1 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: 5-203.11: observed no exposed handwashing sink on second and fourth floor serving/ dining area. On the second and fourth floors portable hot holding tables (2) are transported by elevator and the portable hot holding tables are pushed into service/dining areas on mentioned floors. Plates (carrots and chicken) are made and served by food handlers to consumers. Per person in charge the employees use hand sanitizer and put on gloves before serving food. Observed an handwashign sink was removed from the second floor dining area. Instructed to install a handwashing sink to allow convenient use by employees in all food preparation areas, food dispensing, and warewashing areas. The handwashing sink must meet compliance by having water from an approved source by the city of chicago, have hot and cold running water (100-120 f), and fully equipped with handwashing cleanser and hand drying…

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: 6-501.112: observed dead roaches on the floors in the food prep/storage area. Found on floors under dishwashing equipment, shelves and freezer chest near the walk-in cooler. Instructed to remove, clean, and sanitize.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

  3. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    2 critical1 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no exposed handwashing sink on second and fourth floor serving/ dining area. On the second and fourth floors portable hot holding tables (2) are transported by elevator and the portable hot holding tables are pushed into service/dining areas on mentioned floors. Plates (carrots and chicken) are made and served by food handlers to consumers. Per person in charge the employees use hand sanitizer and put on gloves before serving food. Observed an handwashign sink was removed from the second floor dining area. Instructed to install a handwashing sink to allow convenient use by employees in all food preparation areas, food dispensing, and warewashing areas. The handwashing sink must meet compliance by having water from an approved source by the city of chicago, have hot and cold running water (100-120 f), and fully equipped with handwashing cleanser and hand drying provisions.…

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

      Inspector’s note: Observed improper temperatures of raw chicken legs and thighs in a big container out at room temperature near the stove at 53.0f-60.0f. Instructed to season smaller batches of tcs foods to maintain cold holding temperature requirement. Must have cold holding foods at 41.0f or below. Aprroximately 20lbs at $108 worth of product discarded. Priority 7-38-005, citation issued

      Official wording (code 22)

      Proper cold holding temperatures

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed dead roaches on the floors in the food prep/storage area. Found on floors under dishwashing equipment, shelves and freezer chest near the walk-in cooler. Instructed to remove, clean, and sanitize.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

  4. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical4 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalFood temperature

      Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

      Inspector’s note: Observed milk held at an inadequate temperature of 49 f. Instructed manager to ensure all cold tcs products remain at 41 f and below. 1/4 gallon of milk discarded. Priority violation 7-38-005 citation issued.

      Official wording (code 22)

      Proper cold holding temperatures

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed interior of microwave with food spillage. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 47)

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

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed freezer chests with worn and broken gaskets as well as cracked lids on interior instructed manager to replace or repair lids and gaskets of all damaged freezer chests. Observed rusted racks in dry storage area of facility instructed manager to repaint or replace racks.

      Official wording (code 47)

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

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed cardboard being utilized as shelving in dry storage area. Instructed manager to remove cardboard and replace with non absorbent easily cleanable material.

      Official wording (code 47)

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

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed soilage build up on exterior of dish machine. Instructed manager to clean. Observed pink build up of calcium on interior of ice machine. Instructed manager to clean.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no original city of chicago food manager certificate on site for certified food manager. Instructed manager to provide original city of chicago food manager certificate. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012 citation issued.

      Official wording (code 2)

      City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

  5. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  6. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    1 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed 3 live roaches in the kitchen near 3 compartment sink. Instructed manager to service all areas affected by pests. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a) citation issued

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • PaperworkFood handling

      Smoking rules (Clean Indoor Air Ordinance) weren’t followed.

      Inspector’s note: Observed several tables in the common dining area with used ashtrays on them. Ashtrays had used cigarettes in them. Observed employee collecting ashtrays from each table on a cart. Near said employee was a table with several packages of cigarettes. Instructed manager to remove ashtrays from premises and informed manager of clean indoor air ordinance. Citation issued 7-32-020(c)

      Official wording (code 62)

      Compliance with clean indoor air ordinance

  7. Conditional

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 paperwork Show violations
    • PaperworkFood handling

      The inspection summary report wasn’t posted for the public.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no summary posted for public view from previous inspection #2577823 dated 6/26/2023. Left new summary and instructed to post for public view. Priority foundation violation 7-42-010(b). Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 61)

      Summary report displayed and visible to the public

  8. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    3 critical5 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no soap in 1 of 2 employee toilet rooms located on the first floor. Instructed to maintain soap at all exposed handwashing sinks at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c). Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no paper towels at the exposed handwashing sink near the low-temperature dish machine and in the 2nd-floor restroom located next to the 2nd-floor dining room. Instructed to provide paper towels at all exposed handwashing sinks at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c). Citation combined with the above violation.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalFood handling

      Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.

      Inspector’s note: Observed build-up of black, brown, orange, and pink slime in the interior of the ice machine used to produce ice for human consumption. Instructed to remove ice, detail clean, sanitize, and maintain machine free of slime. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 16)

      Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed slight gap underneath window screen located in food prep area next to ice machine. Instructed to repair to prevent pest entry.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed 3 dead cockroaches on top of the low-temperature dish machine and 5 dead cockroaches behind the cook line. Instructed to remove and maintain facility free of dead pests.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed build-up of pink slime in basin of drinking fountain located next to 2nd floor dining room. Instructed to detail clean and maintain in good condition.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed build-up of dirt and food debris behind the cook line. Instructed to detail clean and maintain in good condition.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed build-up of dust on near the entryway to the food prep area. Instructed to detail clean and maintain in good condition.

      Official wording (code 56)

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

  9. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed leaking faucet on the left facuet of the three comapartment sink in the kitchen. Must repair and maintain.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

  10. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    4 critical3 general Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.

      Inspector’s note: The person in charge unable to provide employee health policy. Instructed to provide employee health policy and maintain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010. No citation issued.

      Official wording (code 3)

      Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

    • CriticalManagement & training

      No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

      Inspector’s note: The person in charge unable to provide procedure for employee to follow when responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed to provide and maintain procedure with the necessary items gloves, masks, disposable mops and the appropriate sanitizer. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. No citation issued.

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no hand washing signs or posters near handwashing sinks throughout facility. Instructed to provide and maintain.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Prepared food wasn’t date-marked, or was kept past its discard date.

      Inspector’s note: Observed improper date marking on tcs foods held more than 24 hours. Instructed to provide and maintain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. No citation issued.

      Official wording (code 23)

      Proper date marking and disposition

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed leaking faucet base at the 3-compartment sink. Must repair and maintain.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: No cover waste receptacles provided in the washrooms. Instructed to provide and maintain.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed dirt and debris on floor underneath storage shelving in rear storage room. Must clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  11. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Floor need cleaning along the wall base and in corners in the following areas: underneath the dishwasher, 3 comp sink and in dry storage room in corner to remove spills and/or debris.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Must clean the exterior of the grease trap underneath the 3 comp sink to remove grease and/or debris.

  12. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    No violations

  13. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: No exposed hand sink provided at low temp dish machine area.instructed to install under city plumbing code.provide soap and paper towels/hand drying device.

  14. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    1 critical8 general2 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Sanitizing rinse for equipment and utensils: clean, proper temperature, concentration, exposure time

      Inspector’s note: LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE NOT DISPENSING SANITIZER,0ppm. FOUND DISH MACHINE THAT WAS ALREADY USED(UTENSILS ON TRAYS).NO CHEMICAL(SANITIZER)PROVIDED AT UNIT.AFTER 6 AT TEMPS AND NEW SANITIZER BUCKET WAS PROVIDED FINALLY THE UNIT DISPENSED SANITIZER,100ppm. CRITICAL VIOALTION:7-38-030

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

      Inspector’s note: Food not protected during preparation. First employee put a whole head of lettuce quickly under running water,removed leafs not usable and broke in large pieces the rest and stored them at serving container.discussed the issued with manager,lettuce no properly washed. Manager instructed employee to wash lettuce inside the colander.employee followed her order and put container with lettuce inside the third right compartment sink which was already set up to wash dishes.information given how to use said sink for safe produce washing.ice machine with a black slime substance at water reservoir and panels. Surface of metal panel has excess rust.instructed to clean and sanitize unit.ice is used for food and human consumption. Serious violation:7-38-005(a)

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

      Inspector’s note: We observed small flies inside the dispasable storage room by the rear door outside the kitchen. Flies at north east area and south wall and on top boxes.numerous to count.instructed to remove all flies clean and sanitize area. Must remove broken dirty card board boxes,elevated 6" all stock from floor,remove wet debris from floor and keep floor dry and clean.flies are confined on the mentioned storage only.pest control servicde the premises on 9-7-16,invoice #33487 serious violation:7-38-020

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered

      Inspector’s note: No waste oil container provided on premises. Waste oil is put in plastic bag and trow it in the garbage container,per manager statement.instructed to provide a waste oil container,and temporally use a bucket with lid to discarded waste oil .do not discarder waste oil in the garbage container. Serious violation:7-38-020

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      * certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served

      Inspector’s note: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE UPON MY ARRIVAL. ADMINISTRATOR CONTACT MANAGER. KITCHEN OPENS TO PREPARE FOOD AT 5:30am. BREAKFAST WAS ALREADY PREPARED AND SERVED TO RESIDENTS. A LEAST ONE PERSON ON DUTY MUST BE CERTIFIED DURING ALL TIMES POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS PREPARED, HANDLE AND SERVED. MANAGER REPORTED ON SITE AFTER 9am. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-012(A)

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Broken wall at east side of the walk-in freezer and peeling paint at west side of the walk-in cooler.surface must be smooth,cleanable and non-absorbent surface.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: No light shield provided at light fixture above the prep area.instructed to provided.tube light shield must have end caps.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Exposed hand sink in prep area is also used for "eye wash"station.instructed to remove and relocate unit for eye wash or install additional sink for that purpose. No exposed hand sink provided at low temp dish machine area.instructed to install under city plumbing code.provide soap and paper towels/hand drying device.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

      Inspector’s note: Found housekeeping/chemical storage with a lot of items on floor,included dirty mop.instructed to remove mop elevate items 6"off the floor for clean purpose.

    • PaperworkMinor (pre-2018 form)

      No smoking regulations

      Inspector’s note: WE (THE ADMINISTRATOR AND MY SELF)OBSERVED ASHTRAY WITH SMOKED CIGARETTE BUTT ON TOP THE TABLE IN MAIN(FIRST FLOOR)DINING AREA. ADMINISTRATE STATED:RESIDENTS SMOKE IN DINING AREA WHEN FOOD IS NOT SERVED(BREAKFAST,LUNCH AND DINNER. AT 11:01am RESIDENTS ARE IN DINING AREA AWAITING FOR CIGARETTE TO BE DISPENSED BY THE EMPLOYEE,16 BLACK ASHTRAY ON TOP THE TABLES RESIDENTS ARE SMOKING IN DINING AREA.ALSO ONE EMPLOYEE SMOKING. ALL ASHTRAY SHALL BE REMOVED FROM ANY AREA WHERE SMOKING IS PROHIBITED. CHICAGO CLEAN AIR ORDINANCE:7-32-020(C) FIRST OFFENSE FOR 2016

    • PaperworkMinor (pre-2018 form)

      No smoking regulations

      Inspector’s note: Observed a dining room full of resdints and one employee smoking. No person shall smoke in public place or any place of employement. Smoke and strong odor of cigarette smoke in the kitchen, some of the kitchen employees are coughing. Must provide a designate outside area 15 feet from entry way clean indoor air ordinance:7-32-015 first offense for 2016

  15. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  16. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

      Inspector’s note: Observed live fruit flies on the walls of the food prep area and rear storage area. 25 live fruit flies were observed in these areas. Additional pest control service is needed to minimize or eliminate the pest activity. Serious violation 7-38-020.

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