Pass

Home Lake Food Mart

210 N Homan Ave, Chicago, IL 60624

Grocery Store ZIP 60624 Risk 3 (Low)

Passed · as of Mar 23, 2026

Home Lake Food Mart was last inspected on March 23, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 4 violations.

Latest inspection

March 23, 2026 · License Re-Inspection

Pass

Result: Pass

4 general
  • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

    Inspector’s note: 4-101.17 observed raw wood shelving behind front counter. Instructed manager to seal all raw wood surfaces to make smooth and easily cleanable.

    Official wording (code 47)

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

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

    Inspector’s note: 4-602.13 observed spills and debris on windowsill and shelves behind front counter, dust buidlup on bases of coolers and freezers in sales area. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

    Official wording (code 49)

    Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

    Inspector’s note: 6-501.11 observed unfinished floors behind front counter and peeling paint on floors in sales area. Instructed manager to make floors smooth and easily cleanable in all areas.

    Official wording (code 55)

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

    Inspector’s note: 6-304.11 observed no ventilation fan inside washroom. Instructed manager to provide operable mechanical ventilation inside washroom.

    Official wording (code 56)

    Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspection history

2 inspections on record

  1. Fail

    License · Fail

    1 critical5 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed no handwashing sink inside washroom. Instructed manager to install handwashing sink with hot and cold running water, soap and paper towels inside washroom. Priority foyndation 7-38-030(c)

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed raw wood shelving behind front counter. Instructed manager to seal all raw wood surfaces to make smooth and easily cleanable.

      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 spills and debris on windowsill and shelves behind front counter, dust buidlup on bases of coolers and freezers in sales area. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed excessive debris on ground around dumpster. Instructed manager to clean and maintain outside garbage area.

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed missing ceiling tiles inside washroom. Observed unfinished floors behind front counter and peeling paint on floors in sales area. Instructed manager to replace ceiling tiles in washroom and make floors smooth and easily cleanable in all areas.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no ventilation fan inside washroom. Instructed manager to provide operable mechanical ventilation inside washroom.

      Official wording (code 56)

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 7 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.