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Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
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Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 07/12/2024

1 No person shall operate a food establishment that handles, prepares or serves non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food who does not have present and in the employ of the food establishment at all hours of operation at least one (1) person with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. Food safety certified person not available. Corrective action: Food safety certified person arrived at the end of the inspection.
2 Food safety certified person who arrived at the end of the inspection could not demonstrate adequate knowledge of the foodborne illnesses.
6 Water of at least 100 degrees F was not available for handwashing in toilet rooms. (First floor boy's, girl's, and office) Note: Classrooms have portable sinks that have water that is 100 to 110 degrees F. Corrective action: Facility person started making adjustments during the inspection.
36 Visible physical evidence of insect activity observed in the establishment. The following were observed: -Ants were on the floor near the stove. -A fly in the food prep area. -A roach in the dry storage area.
36 -Outer opening in the food facility does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals. Gap observed beneath double entry doors located between the basement and the first floor. -Hole observed in floor behind rack in the dry storage room in the basement.
45 -Unused galvanized exhaust hood and stove observed in the basement food preparation area. *Note: Facility uses a convection oven. -(Ref. 46.501) Porcelain hand-washing sink in the food prep area is not NSF/ANSI approved.
49 Hot water of at least 100 degrees F was not available at the handwashing sinks in multiple toilet rooms.
53 Brooms and dust pans observed on the floor rather than elevated.
Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 07/12/2024

Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 04/23/2024

4 An open employee's beverage container was observed in a food preparation area.
6 Water of at least 100 degrees F was not available for handwashing in toilet rooms. Note: Classrooms have portable sinks that have water that is 100 to 110 degrees F. Facility person arrived during the inspection.
36 Outer opening in the food facility does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals. Gap observed beneath double entry doors located between the basement and the first floor.
45 -Exterior fixed temperature measuring device for ensuring proper equipment temperature is not calibrated and/or functioning properly on the single door refrigerator. Accurate internal device observed inside refrigerator. -Unused galvanized exhaust hood and stove observed in the basement food preparation area. *Note: Facility uses a convection oven. -(Ref. 46.501) Porcelain hand-washing sink in the food prep area is not NSF/ANSI approved.
47 -Debris observed at the interior bottom of refrigerators in the food prep area. -Black residue observed on interior wall of single-door reach-in refrigerator.
49 Hot water temperature not maintained. Water temperature at multiple sinks starts off at 100 degrees F, reaches 105 degrees F, and steadily decreases within one or two minutes to 87 degrees F. (Water temperature in boy's, girl's and teacher's toilet rooms on the first floor were measured.)
53 Brooms and dust pans observed on the floor rather than elevated.
53 Traps with dead cockroaches observed on the floor beneath storage racks in the storage closet across from the kitchen.
Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 04/23/2024

Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 03/12/2024

3270.21 Exposed insulation observed on pipes in child play area. (Per director, the playroom is currently not in use.)
3270.75(c) Three kits were examined. Each kit was missing one item. (tweezers, tape, soap) Corrective action: All items were provided.
Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 03/12/2024

1 No person shall operate a food establishment that handles, prepares or serves non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food who does not have present and in the employ of the food establishment at all hours of operation at least one (1) person with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. ServSafe observed.
2 Food safety certified person could not demonstrate knowledge of the foodborne illnesses deemed reportable. Sample health policy emailed with this report.
36 Outer opening in the food facility does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals. Gap observed beneath double entry doors located between the basement and the first floor.
45 -Exterior fixed temperature measuring device for ensuring proper equipment temperature are not calibrated and/or functioning properly on the single door refrigerator. Accurate internal device observed inside refrigerator. -Unused galvanized exhaust hood observed in the basement food preparation area. *Note: Facility uses a convection oven. -(Ref. 46.501) Porcelain hand-washing sink in the food prep area is not NSF/ANSI approved.
47 Debris observed at the interior bottom of the double-door refrigerator.
53 Brooms and dust pans observed on the floor rather than elevated. (basement supply closet)
Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 02/02/2024

3270.21 -Rust chips from pipe observed on the floor and table in a child play area. -Exposed insulation observed on pipes in child play area.
3270.66(a) Cleaning material observed in basement play area toilet room.
3270.71 How water reached 113.8 degrees F at a handwashing sink in the boy's toilet room.
3270.76 Extreme clutter observed in multiple closets in basement playrooms/classrooms.
Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 02/02/2024

1 No person shall operate a food establishment that handles, prepares or serves non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food who does not have present and in the employ of the food establishment at all hours of operation at least one (1) person with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. ServSafe observed.
4 An open employee's beverage container was observed in a food preparation area (reach-in freezer) and stored above items for preparation. Corrective action: Cup was covered. Note: Employee items should not be stored with items for prep.
6 Water at the handwashing sink in the boy's toilet room only reached 87 degrees F rather than 100 to 110 degrees F.
8 -Paper towels not available at the handwash sink in the food preparation area. Corrective action: Paper towels were provided. -Paper towels were not available in the toilet room inside of the play area in the basement.
36 Outer opening in the food facility does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals. Gap observed beneath double entry doors located between the basement and the first floor.
36 Potential rodent harborage areas inside the food facility observed in the closets in basement rooms due to accumulation of items on floor.
45 -Unused galvanized exhaust hood observed in the basement food preparation area. *Note: Facility uses a convection oven. -(Ref. 46.501) Porcelain hand-washing sink in the food prep area is not NSF/ANSI approved.
47 Debris observed at the bottom of the single-door refrigerator.
49 Leaking pipe observed beneath the sink in the toilet room in the basement play area.
49 Water at the handwashing sink in the boy's toilet room only reached 87 degrees F rather than 100 to 110 degrees F.
51 Floor soiled in toilet room in basement play area.
53 Dead cockroach observed on the floor in the dry storage closet across from the food prep area.
53 Brooms and dust pans observed on the floor rather than elevated.
Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 12/19/2023

Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 12/19/2023

1 No person shall operate a food establishment that handles, prepares or serves non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food who does not have present and in the employ of the food establishment at all hours of operation at least one (1) person with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. Food safety certified person with City certificate arrived during the inspection.
2 Food safety certified person could not demonstrate adequate knowledge of the foodborne illnesses deemed reportable. Corrective action: Food safety person and director were able to list most of the foodborne illnesses.
8 -Soap not available at the handwashing sink in the food prep area. -Paper towels not available at the handwashing sink in the food prep area. Corrective action: Soap and paper towels were provided during the inspection.
34 Gauge on the exterior of the single-door reach-in refrigerator is inaccurate. Interior thermometer observed.
36 Visible physical evidence of rodent / insect activity observed in the dry storage closet. Mouse feces was observed on top of boxes of food.
37 Food is not stored at least 6 inches above the floor.
45 -Unused galvanized exhaust hood observed in the basement food preparation area. *Note: Facility uses a convection oven. -(Ref. 46.501) Porcelain hand-washing sink in the food prep area is not NSF/ANSI approved.
47 -Spills and debris observed at the bottom of the single-door refrigerator. -Clean up all mouse feces.
49 Sink in children's toilet room on the first floor is clogged.
53 Dead cockroaches observed on the floor and on traps in the dry storage closet across from the food prep area.
53 Broom and dust pan observed stored on the floor rather than elevated.
Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 07/27/2022

43 Boxes of single use items observed stored less than 6 inches above the floor. Corrective action: Items were relocated.
45 -Unused galvanized exhaust hood observed in the basement food preparation area. *Note: Facility uses a convection oven. -Paper towel dispensers in multiple toilet rooms are not working properly. (Ref. 46.501) Porcelain hand-washing sink in the food prep area is not NSF/ANSI approved.
47 Black residue was observed on the interior corners and wall of one of the reach-in refrigerators. Cleaning is required.
53 Old mouse feces observed on the floor behind the unused stove.
Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 07/27/2022

3270.69(b) Water at the handwashing sink in the girl's toilet room on the 3rd floor was 120 degrees F.
Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 06/13/2022

3270.67(c) Mouse feces was observed on the floor and bookcase in a sectioned off area.
3270.77(a) Peeling paint observed on ceiling in the storage closet in the basement.
Dixon Day Care Center
2201 Moore St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 06/13/2022

1 No person shall operate a food establishment that handles, prepares or serves non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food who does not have present and in the employ of the food establishment at all hours of operation at least one (1) person with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department.
36 Visible physical evidence of rodent / insect activity observed in the basement storage closet and toddler classroom. Mouse feces was observed on the floor and on a bookshelf.
40 Facility does not have a food prep sink in place to wash fruit. Note: A food prep sink with a one inch air gap at the drainage pipe must be installed within the next 30 days.
43 -Boxes of single use items observed stored less than 6 inches above the floor. -Boxes of single use items stored beneath a wet peeling ceiling in the basement storage closet.
45 -Unused galvanized exhaust hood observed in the basement food preparation area. -Paper towel dispenser in the girl's toilet room is not working properly. *Note: Facility uses a convection oven.
47 Black residue was observed on the interior ceiling and wall of one of the reach-in refrigerators.
49 One sink in the girl's toilet room on the 1st floor is inoperable.
53 Ceiling in the storage closet observed peeling.
53 Dead cockroaches and mouse feces observed on the floor in the basement storage area.
53 Brooms and dust pans were observed stored directly on the floor.
 
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