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Baby's Planet
10125 Verree Rd
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
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Baby's Planet
10125 Verree Rd
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
Inspection Date: 04/21/2025

35 Unlabeled premade drinks observed in kitchen refrigeration unit, Person in charge labeled food contents and corrected on site.
36 Gaps observed on the walls in the kitchen preparation area.
39 Wiping cloth observed hanging on stove and not soaked in a sanitization solution.
45 - Domestic style cabinets and countertop observed in the prep area - Domestic style refrigerator labeled employee food observed in the prep area - Non-ANSI/NSF sanitation approved blender observed on the counter in the prep area
53 Broom observed on direct floor surface in the classroom and not raised and elevated.
53 Cracks, crevices and holes were observed along the wall to floor perimeter throughout the kitchen prep area.
53 Old mouse droppings observed behind the kitchen cabinets in the prep area.
Baby's Planet
10125 Verree Rd
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
Inspection Date: 04/21/2025

3270.75(c) Water bottles observed missing in the classrooms first aid kit. *Person in charge corrected on site and added water bottles.
3270.181(a), (b) Children's emergency contact information was observed not updated in each classroom in the facility. *Person in charge printed updated contact forms and corrected on site.
Baby's Planet
10125 Verree Rd
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
Inspection Date: 10/08/2024

Baby's Planet
10125 Verree Rd
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
Inspection Date: 10/03/2024

37 No splash guard observed between the handwash sink and the warewash sink in the prep area.
45 - Domestic style cabinets and countertop observed in the prep area - Domestic style refrigerator labeled employee food observed in the prep area - Non-ANSI/NSF sanitation approved blender observed on the counter in the prep area
45 Non-ANSI/NSF sanitation approved microwave oven labeled employee use observed in the prep area.
53 Exposed brick wall observed on back wall in the prep area.
Baby's Planet
10125 Verree Rd
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
Inspection Date: 09/13/2024

6 Hot water in toilet room was observed at peak 91.5 degrees F. PIC adjusted the hot water tank at the time of the inspection. The hot water has been restored.
37 No splash guard observed between the handwash sink and the warewash sink in the prep area.
45 - Domestic style cabinets, countertop and drying rack observed in the prep area - Domestic style refrigerator labeled employee food observed in the prep area - Non-ANSI/NSF sanitation approved blender and coffee pot
45 Non-ANSI/NSF sanitation approved microwave oven labeled employee use observed in the prep area.
53 Exposed brick wall observed in the prep area.
60 The Office of Food Protection has received plans (24-1242) for this establishment and currently in the process of working with the establishment regarding the exhaust hood and range.
Baby's Planet
10125 Verree Rd
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
Inspection Date: 08/08/2024

3270.77(a) Damaged paint/plaster observed in the 2-3 yr classroom and 4-5 yr classroom.
3270.106(a) Rest equipment is not labeled with specific child. PIC labeled the rest equipment during the inspection. COS
Baby's Planet
10125 Verree Rd
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
Inspection Date: 08/08/2024

8 - No sign or poster posted at the handwash sink in the prep area to remind food employees to wash their hands. - Soap was not available at the handwash sink in the prep area.
37 No splash guard observed between the handwash sink and the warewash sink in the prep area.
45 Non-ANSI/NSF sanitation approved microwave oven in the prep area.
45 - Domestic style cabinets, countertop and drying rack observed in the prep area - Domestic style refrigerator labeled employee food observed in the prep area - Non-ANSI/NSF sanitation approved blender and coffee pot
49 Short neck faucet observed on the three basin sink in the warewash area.
53 Exposed brick wall observed in the prep area.
53 Unsealed pipe penetration lines observed near the exit sign in infant room.
54 Low light intensity observed in the warewash area.
54 Ventilation hood is adequate to prevent grease or condensation from collecting on walls, ceilings and fixtures.
59 Prior to the start of renovations a completed Plan Review Application with proper plans, drawn to scale, including all food service equipment specifications and the location of toilet rooms, plumbing fixtures, storage areas, and utilities must be submitted to the Office of Food Protection. The Plan Review Guidelines, which includes this application, may be obtained from the Philadelphia website: https://www.phila.gov/services/permits-violations-licenses/get-a-license/business-licenses/food-businesses/change-ownership-of-a-stationary-food-business/ Contact the Plan Review Section, Office of Food Protection, for questions or appointments at 215-685-7495. Completed plan review submissions and fees may be mailed to: Office of Food Protection, 7801 Essington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19153. **Unapproved exhaust hood and range observed in the prep area
61 Food establishment licensee and operation changes require submission of a Plan Review Application. The Plan Review Guidelines, which includes this application, can be obtained from the website: https://www.phila.gov/documents/plan-review-for-food-businesses/ Contact the Plan Review Section, Office of Food Protection, for questions or appointments at 215-685-7495. Completed plan review submissions and fees may be mailed to: Plan Review Section, Office of Food Protection, 7801 Essington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19153. **Establishment was approved for CBS food program. No food preparation on site was approved. All unapproved food services must be discontinued immediately and the establishment must return to the approved food service. A plan review for the change of operation.
Baby's Planet
10125 Verree Rd
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
Inspection Date: 07/19/2023

Baby's Planet
10125 Verree Rd
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
Inspection Date: 07/19/2023

34 Temperature measuring device for ensuring proper temperatures of food is not available in one of the reach-in refrigerators.
43 - Disposables spoons not inverted or properly covered to prevent contamination in one classroom.
45 - Domestic drying boards, hood, countertops, cabinets, and microwave observed in the kitchen /prep area.
53 Gaps observed on the ceiling at the utility line in the kitchen area.
54 - Cover vents observed with dust accumulation in the bathrooms.
Baby's Planet
10125 Verree Rd
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
Inspection Date: 08/09/2022

Baby's Planet
10125 Verree Rd
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
Inspection Date: 07/21/2022

Baby's Planet
10125 Verree Rd
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
Inspection Date: 07/21/2022

13 Missing a prep sink with indirect waste drain connection and catch basin / air gap or approved variance to use food colander for washing / rinsing of vegetables, fruits, and meats. Fruits, vegetables, and meats being washed / rinsed in a garbage grinder sink/ hand wash sink in the prep area.
45 - Domestic drying boards hood, countertops, cabinets, and microwave observed in the kitchen food prep area. - Missing splash guards at the hand wash sink/garbage disposal sink in both sides (table side and 3 compartment sink/sanitize compartment side).
45 -Aluminum foil observed lining the backsplash on the stove which is not easily cleanable or resistant to chipping and peeling.
50 Food prep sink with indirect waste drain connection and catch basin/air gap or approved variance to use food colander for washing/rinsing of fruits, vegetables and meats not present. A variance issue on 7/21/2022 by e-mail.
51 Cover vents observed with dust accumulation in both restrooms.
53 Gaps observed between air conditioner and the wall in the kitchen area.