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A Plus #40200H
2601 Penrose Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145
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A Plus #40200H
2601 Penrose Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 03/03/2025

1 The food facility operator shall be the Person in Charge or shall designate a Person in Charge and shall ensure that a Person in Charge is present at the food facility during all hours of operation. Note: PIC came at time of inspection.
8 The handwash sink in the customer service area was blocked by boxes of beverage and not accessible at all times for employee use.
47 Debris and dirt observed on wall of walk-in cooler, inside reach-in freezers and on top of self service counter. Cleaning needed.
51 Men rest room observed in need of cleaning.
53 General floor and window cleaning and organizing needed throughout facility to remove trash from retail area. Floor cleaning needed in storage and food prep areas to remove debris.
53 Broom and dust pan observed stored directly on the floor in retail area.
54 Ceiling vent in ware washing area was observed with accumulation of dust. Cleaning needed.
A Plus #40200H
2601 Penrose Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 10/24/2024

6 Food employees observed donning single use gloves without a prior hand wash. Note: Employee must wash hands prior to wearing gloves.
37 Food is not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. Beverage observed on floor in the walk-in cooler and retail area.
47 Debris and dirt observed on wall of walk-in cooler. Food debris observed on retails shelves. Cleaning needed.
53 Floor and window sill cleaning and organizing needed throughout facility to remove trash from retail area. Floor cleaning needed in storage and food prep areas to remove dust, debris.
53 Broom and dust pan observed stored directly on the floor.
A Plus #40200H
2601 Penrose Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 09/18/2024

1 The Person in Charge did not demonstrate adequate knowledge of the Philadelphia Food Code. Note: PIC could not name the five reportable foodborne illnesses and their symptoms. Resource was given to PIC at time of inspection.
2 Food facility does not have a Health Awareness Reporting Procedure for food employees. Note: A sample health reporting policy was given to PIC at time of inspection.
14 Stain observed on beverage fountain nozzle. Cleaning needed.
36 Visible physical evidence of rodent activity observed. Note: Mouse feces was observed on floor under shelves in storage area.
37 Food is not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. Beverage observed on floor in the walk-in cooler.
38 Food employees observed not wearing or wearing ineffective hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard restraints.
47 Debris and dirt observed on wall of walk-in cooler. Food debris observed on retails shelves. Cleaning needed.
53 Floor cleaning and organizing needed throughout facility to remove bags of trash from retail area. Floor cleaning needed in storage and food prep areas to remove dust, debris and mouse feces.
A Plus #40200H
2601 Penrose Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 08/17/2023

1 The food facility operator shall be the Person in Charge or shall designate a Person in Charge and shall ensure that a Person in Charge is present at the food facility during all hours of operation. Note: PIC came at time of inspection.
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.
8 Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the food prep area. Note: Paper was provided during time of inspection.
34 Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper temperatures of food are not available or readily accessible in all units.
37 Food is not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. Beverage observed on floor in the walk-in cooler.
47 Debris and dirt observed on wall of walk-in cooler and freezer. Food debris observed in donut display box. Cleaning needed.
53 Floor cleaning and organizing needed throughout facility.
53 Broom and dust pan observed stored directly on floor in food prep area.
53 Loose baseboard covering observed in food prep area. Properly seal all baseboards to the wall.
A Plus #40200H
2601 Penrose Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145
Inspection Date: 08/22/2022

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.
8 Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the food prep area.
8 The handwash sink in the food prep area was blocked by transport tray and not accessible at all times for employee use. Note: Tray was removed from blocking sink.
37 Food is not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. Water observed stored directly on the floor in front of store, beverage observed on floor in the walk-in cooler.
38 Food employees observed not wearing or wearing ineffective hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard restraints.
48 Hot water delay observed at sink in the food prep area.
51 Both male and female observed in need of cleaning.
53 *Grease and debris present along floor perimeter of food prep area(under cooking equipment table stands and in area where water heater is located. cleaning and organizing needed in storage area. Floor cleaning needed
53 Broom and dust pan observed stored directly on floor in food prep area.
54 Vent in toilet rooms observed with dust. Cleaning needed.
A Plus #40200H
2601 Penrose Ave
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145
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