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Chestnut Hill Hospital Cafeteria
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
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Chestnut Hill Hospital Cafeteria
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 02/18/2025

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. * Application for city of Philadelphia food safety certificate was sent via email.
11 2 dented canned items observed on storage rack in storage area. * Dented cans were discarded.
45 Spring observed broken on hot hold unit door.
47 - Food debris on floor surface under racks in walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer.
51 Loose ceiling tile observed in women's restroom.
53 - Debris and dust observed on floor surfaces under equipment (Hot hold units) in the kitchen area. - Dead mouse observed on glue trap under hot hold unit. - Debris and dust on floor surfaces in dry storage area under storage racks. * The person in charge cleaned under racks.
Chestnut Hill Hospital Cafeteria
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 12/03/2024

45 Hot hold unit observed defective in kitchen area.
47 - Food debris on floor surface under racks in walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer. - Debris observed in shelving in deli area.
49 Water observed dripping from floor pipe at hand wash sink in the deli prep area.
51 1st hand wash sink observed in need of re-caulking in men's restroom.
53 - Debris and dust observed on floor surfaces under equipment (Hot hold) in the kitchen area. - Debris and dust on floor surfaces in dry storage area under storage racks. - Water observed on floor surface behind equipment in kitchen area.
Chestnut Hill Hospital Cafeteria
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 09/17/2024

1 The person in charge observed with a serve safe certificate and not with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. *Sanitarian sent food safety certificate application link via email.
8 Soap was not available at the hand wash sink in the serving and kitchen area. * Soap was replenished.
34 Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper temperatures of food are not available or readily accessible in the reach-in refrigerator in serving area. *Thermometer provided.
47 - Food debris on floor surface under racks in walk-in cooler. - Dust accumulation observed on vent covers in walk-in coolers.
49 Water observed dripping from pipes under 3 compartment sink.
51 Debris observed on floor surface of women's restroom. * General cleaning is needed
53 - Debris and dust observed on floor surfaces under equipment in the kitchen area. - Debris and dust on floor surfaces in dry storage area under storage racks. - Two dead mice observed on glue trap in closet in cafeteria area.
53 Broom and dustpan observed not elevated off of the ground when not in use in the serving area.
54 - Hood filters have an accumulation of static dust and grease. - Ceiling vents of hood have dust accumulation.
Chestnut Hill Hospital Cafeteria
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 06/28/2024

8 Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the kitchen/ware wash area.
8 The handwash sink in the serving area was blocked by knives and not accessible at all times for employee use. * Knives were removed.
14 The can opener had an accumulation of food residue on the food contact surfaces. * The person in charge removed can opener.
19 Chicken was held at 130 degrees F rather than 135 degrees F or above as required.
36 Visible physical evidence of rodent (mouse droppings) observed in the dry storage and serving area.
45 Defective hot hold unit observed in kitchen area.
47 - Food debris observed on bottom surface of reach-in refrigerator. - Mouse droppings observed on storage racks in dry storage area. -Mouse droppings observed on bottom shelf surface in serving area. - Food debris on floor surface under racks in walk-in cooler.
53 - Debris and dust observed on floor surfaces under equipment. - Food debris observed on floor surface in dry storage area. - Mouse droppings observed on floor perimeter in cafeteria area.
53 Brooms and dustpans observed not elevated off of the ground when not in use.
Chestnut Hill Hospital Cafeteria
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 02/20/2024

8 Soap was not available at the hand wash sink near the ware wash area. *Soap was later provided.
11 1 dented canned item observed on storage rack in walk-in cooler. * dented can was discarded
14 The can opener had an accumulation of food residue on the food contact surfaces. * Employee removed can opener.
45 Defective ice machine observed in ice vending area.
47 - Food debris observe on bottom surface of storage rack in food storage area. - Dust accumulation observed on fan vent covers in walk-in cooler. - Food debris on floor surface under racks in walk-in cooler.
53 Brooms and dustpans observed not elevated off of the ground when not in use.
53 - Debris and dust observed on floor surfaces under equipment. - Old mouse droppings observed on floor surface under steam table.
54 Hood filters have an accumulation of static dust and grease.
54 Observed two burnt out light bulbs underneath the hood.
Chestnut Hill Hospital Cafeteria
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 09/22/2023

8 Observed the handwash sink in the kitchen area does not have single use towels. Corrective action *Person in Charge provided paper towels at the time of inspection.
11 10 severely dented, swollen, distressed canned items observed on canned storage rack. Corrective action *Person in Charge removed the ten dented cans.
20 Observed Parfait was held at 44* degrees F rather than 41 degrees F or below as required. Corrective action *Person in Charge placed the Parfait inside the walk-in refrigerator at the time of inspection.
38 Food employees observed not wearing or wearing ineffective hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard restraints. Corrective action *Food Employee put on a beard restraint at the time of inspection.
39 Moist wiping cloths observed lying on three compartment and prep sink and not stored in sanitizing solution. Corrective action *Person in Charge removed the wiping cloths at the time of inspection.
47 Observed ice accumulation in the walk in freezer during the time of inspection.
49 Observed hand wash sink on the serving line slow draining at the time of inspection.
51 Observed faucet loose on hand wash sink inside the women's restroom.
53 Observed broom and dust pan stored on the floor in the food prep area. Corrective action *Person in Charge removed the broom and dust pan and hung the broom and dust pan on the storage rack at the time of inspection.
53 - Debris observed on flooring under vending machines. -Miscellaneous debris on floor surface in ice machine room. - Grease debris on flooring surface under hot hold unit. -debris on floor surface under pan storage rack. -dead mouse inside cafeteria closet on glue trap. *Inspector advised to create a maintenance checklist. - Grease accumulation on wall surface of hot hold unit.
54 Observed two burnt out light bulbs underneath the hood.
Chestnut Hill Hospital Cafeteria
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 07/25/2023

36 - Visible physical evidence of rodent (Mouse droppings) activity observed along kitchen floor perimeter, Dishwashing area floor perimeter, on bottom surface of storage rack in kitchen and dry storage closet area. - Dead mouse and droppings observed in closet in cafeteria area. - Few mouse droppings on flooring surface in cafeteria area.
45 Milk crates observed used for elevation of food items inside walk-in freezer.
47 - Mouse droppings observed on wooden pallet in food storage closet. - Mouse droppings on bottom surface of storage rack in kitchen area and food storage closet.
53 - Debris observed on flooring under vending machines. -Miscellaneous debris on floor surface in ice machine room. - Grease debris on flooring surface under hot hold unit. - Grease accumulation on wall surface of hot hold unit.
54 Grease accumulation on hood.
Chestnut Hill Hospital Cafeteria
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 04/27/2023

47 Ice accumulation and food debris observed on bottom surface of reach-in freezer in deli prep area.
53 Broom and dustpan observed not elevated when not in use in deli prep area.
53 Debris observed under vending machines.
Chestnut Hill Hospital Cafeteria
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 03/21/2023

8 Soap was not available at the hand wash sink near the ware wash area. * Soap was replenished.
8 - Food debris observed in hand wash sink in deli prep area. -Hand wash sink is not cleaned to sight.
36 - Visible physical evidence of rodent activity (mouse droppings) observed in the deli prep area on bottom surfaces of counter shelves. Along wall perimeter in cafeteria area and behind vending machine.
36 Mechanical room outer opening in the food facility does not protect against rodents. *Door sweeps are needed.
45 Hand wash sink observed loose in deli prep area.
47 The following observations were made: - Food debris under storage racks in walk-in cooler & walk in freezer. -Dead mouse on flooring surface of walk-in cooler. - Ice accumulation in deli prep reach-in freezer. - Mouse droppings on under counter shelves in deli prep area. - Debris on steam table under counter shelves.
49 Hand wash sink observed slow draining in deli prep area.
53 The following observations were made: -Debris under food storage and dry storage racks. - Loose cove base between soda refrigerators in cafeteria area. - Mouse droppings on flooring surface behind vending machine.
Chestnut Hill Hospital Cafeteria
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 12/08/2022

45 Defective/unused equipment observed in kitchen and cafeteria area ( reach-in refrigerator, Under counter refrigerator, Fryer, Hot hold unit.)
53 Debris observed in floor corner under canned food storage rack.
53 Broom & Dust pan observed idle and not properly stored when not in use. * Person in charge properly stored broom and dustpan.
54 Hood filters have an accumulation of static dust and grease.
Chestnut Hill Hospital Cafeteria
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 09/27/2022

45 - Loose latch observed on bottom of reach-in refrigerator. - Defective soda dispensing machine in cafeteria.
47 The following observations were made: -Dust accumulation on fan vent covers in walk-in cooler. - Food debris under racks in walk-in cooler. - Coffee spillage on counter top in kitchen coffee area.
51 Trash bin observed in women's room overflowing.
53 The following observations were made: - Light debris under equipment in kitchen area. - Coffee stain on flooring surface at kitchen coffee area. - Dead mouse on glue trap under rack in storage closet. * Mouse was discarded - Dust and food debris under racks in dry storage closet.
Chestnut Hill Hospital Cafeteria
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Inspection Date: 05/10/2022

11 - 6 dented cans observed on storage rack. * Dented cans were removed.
47 -Light debris observed on flooring surface of produce walk-in cooler. -Old mouse droppings and dust observed on shelves under cold display in cafeteria kitchen.
49 - Water observed dripping from pipe under hot hold unit. - Frying pan observed being used as catch bucket.
51 -Sinks in women's restroom in hallway observed slow draining. - Floor drain observed clogged in women's hallway . * Work order submitted and Employees are using employee locker rooms.
53 The following observations were made: - Light debris under equipment in kitchen area. - Debris, dust, plastic lids, and falling food items on flooring surface under racks in storage closet. - Dust and debris under racks in dry storage closet. - Dead bugs(roaches) on side of reach in unit in cafeteria kitchen. dead bugs on glue trap behind soda refrigerators in cafeteria.
53 Broom and dust pan observed in direct contact with the ground throughout facility. * The brooms and dustpans were properly stored and elevated.
53 Flooring surface in front of the walk-in produce cooler observed in need of repainting.
54 Hood filters have an accumulation of static dust and grease.
Chestnut Hill Hospital Cafeteria
8835 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
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