Lincoln Perry Apartments

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed a blown out light bulb in the refrigerator in the prep/dishwashing area. Instructed to replace and maintain.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed a window in the dining area open with no screen, allowing access for pests to enter. Instructed manager to close the window until a screen is provided to the window. Maintain same.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed the floors in the storage closet next to the kitchen with dirt and debris. Instructed manager to clean and maintain floors.

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed cabinet under three compartment sink to be in disrepair. Instructed person in charge to repair and maintain.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: 5-205.15 observed plumbers putty around the drain in the hand washing sink located in the food prep area. Instructed to remove plumbers putty.

Miscellaneous public health order.

Inspector’s note: Observed some employees not wearing face mask properly (not covering nose). Instructed to always wear face mask properly covering both mouth and nose at all times while around the public.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed some water stained ceiling tile in the dinning room; replace tile where needed.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Floors in need of tile and coving. Must install and maintain.

Adequate number, convenient, accessible, properly designed and installed

Inspector’s note: Hot water of washbowl in customers 1st floor womens washroom not maintained with little to no hot water. Must repair. Serious violation 7-38-030.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed a ceiling tile missing in the center of the kitchen; provide ceiling tile where missing in the center of the kitchen.

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector’s note: No refrigerator thermometer, instructed to provide.

Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector’s note: Must clean interior of reach in cooler and reach in freezer to remove all build up. Must clean and maintain at all times.

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

Inspector’s note: Found no city of chicago sanitation certificate posted. Currently only copy of certificate posted. Serious violation. No citation issued. Premises is a golden diner. Instructed management to provide original sanitation certificate for next routine inspection.

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

Inspector’s note: Found supply room not organized. Needs cleaning and order.