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Graduate Rehab
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
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Graduate Rehab
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 03/12/2025

21 * potentially hazardous ready to eat food, prepared in the food facility and held for more than 48 hours, located in the walk in cooler, was not date marked. Person in charge dated and labeled item during the time of inspection.
36 Visible physical evidence of rodent activity observed in the kitchen storage, behind the cooking equipment and in the 1st floor pantry areas.
45 -Ice machines observed not working in the 2nd floor and 4th floor pantries. - Garbage grinder attached to the dishwasher observed not working.
45 -All restroom handwashing sinks and counters observed not properly sealed to the wall. -Dishwasher observed not properly sealed to the wall.
47 -Lower shelves in the kitchen prep area observed needing to be cleaned properly. -Ice machines observed needing to be cleaned and properly sanitized.
49 Sink observed leaking in the fourth floor restroom.
51 A lidded trashcan was not observed in the staff restroom located behind the front desk.
51 Several staff restrooms observed with the door not self closing.
53 - Water stained ceiling tiles observed in the in the restrooms and pantry areas . - Pipes and wires penetrating ceiling and or walls must be sealed properly. - Holes observed in the wall in the women's locker room. - Base coving missing in a few areas in the kitchen prep area. - Damage walls observed in all pantries, and ware washing room in the kitchen prep area. -Damaged and missing tiles observed in the men staff restroom.
53 -General perimeter cleaning is needed in the food prep area, walk in cooler a storage area, behind equipment and pantries due to debris, residue and mouse droppings.
53 Broom and dustpan observed on the floor and not properly hanging to on a utility rack when not in use.
53 Mop observed not hanging to dry when not in use.
54 -One defective lights observed under the hood system. -Paper good storage room observed with inadequate lighting. -Light observed not working in the utility closet. - Burn out light bulb observe in the restroom on the 5th floor.
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. A Change of ownership needs to be submitted, when the establishment was known as ACCELerate and now Graduate Rehab.
ACCELerate Philadelphia
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 11/21/2024

ACCELerate Philadelphia
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 11/21/2024

8 No sign or poster posted at the handwash sink in the several employee restrooms to remind food employees to wash their hands. Person in charge placed sign in the restrooms.
45 -All restroom handwashing sinks observed not properly sealed to the wall. -Dishwasher observed not properly sealed to the wall.
45 -Ice machines observed not working in the second floor pantry.
51 Static accumulated dust observed in all staff restrooms throughout the facility.
51 Several staff restrooms observed with the door not self closing.
51 Lidded trashcan was not observed in the first floor restroom.
53 - Water stained ceiling tiles observed in the in the restrooms and pantry areas . - Pipes and wires penetrating ceiling and or walls must be sealed properly. - Hole observed in the wall in the women's locker room. - Base coving missing in a few areas in the kitchen prep area. - Damage wall observed in third floor pantry.
53 -General perimeter cleaning is needed in the food prep area, walk in cooler a storage area and behind equipment due to debris and residue. -Perimeter cleaning is needed in the pantry on the 2nd floor.
53 - Water stained ceiling tiles observed in the in the restrooms and pantry areas . - Pipes and wires penetrating ceiling and or walls must be sealed properly. - Hole observed in the wall in the women's locker room. - Base coving missing in a few areas in the kitchen prep area. - Damage wall observed in third floor pantry. - Loose flooring observed in the walk in freezer making the floor uneven. - Missing floor tiles observed in the Staff men's restroom.
53 Broom and dustpan observed on the floor and not properly hanging to on a utility rack when not in use.
53 Damaged countertop observed in the men's staff restroom.
54 -Two defective lights observed under the hood system. -Paper good storage room observed with inadequate lighting.
54 Hood filters have an accumulation of static dust and grease.
ACCELerate Philadelphia
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 08/16/2024

ACCELerate Philadelphia
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 08/16/2024

45 Properly re-caulk all sinks to the wall kitchen prep areas and restrooms. -Ice machines observed not working on two of the patient floors.
53 Broom and dustpan observed on the floor and not properly hanging to on a utility rack when not in use.
53 -General perimeter cleaning is needed in the food prep area, walk in cooler and storage areas due to debris and residue.
53 - Water stained ceiling tiles observed in the in the restrooms and pantry areas . - Pipes and wires penetrating ceiling and or walls must be sealed properly. - Hole observed in the wall in the women's locker room. - Base coving missing in a few areas in the kitchen prep area. - Damage wall observed in third floor pantry.
54 Three defective lights observed under the hood system.
54 Dusty Vents observed in the kitchen area and in the restrooms.
ACCELerate Philadelphia
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 05/02/2024

ACCELerate Philadelphia
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 05/02/2024

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 application sent.
11 Severely dented, swollen, distressed canned items observed in kitchen prep area. Person in charge removed can during the time of inspection.
14 The food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils did not reach 160 degrees F during the sanitizing cycle of the high temperature dishwasher as evidenced by the failure of the temperature indicator. Sanitarian advised that machine be put out of service until repaired. Three basin sink is available.
35 Containers in the dry storage are not properly labeled with the name of its contents.
45 Properly re-caulk all sinks to the wall kitchen prep areas and restrooms. -Ice machines observed not working on two of the patient floors.
53 -General perimeter cleaning is needed in the food prep area, walk in cooler and storage areas due to debris and residue.
53 Base coving missing or observed damaged in the ware wash area, storage area, and utility mop area.
53 Broom and dustpan observed on the floor and not properly hanging to on a utility rack when not in use.
53 - Water stained ceiling tiles observed in the in the restrooms and pantry areas . - Pipes and wires penetrating ceiling and or walls must be sealed properly. - Hole observed in the wall in the women's locker room.
54 Dusty Vents observed in the kitchen area and in the restrooms.
ACCELerate Philadelphia
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 01/30/2024

43 Utensils observed not properly inverted with the food contact surface down.
45 -Hand washing sink observed not properly sealed to the wall in the ware wash area.
49 Pipe under handwashing sink in the ware wash area observed leaking.
51 -Static dust accumulation observed on the vents in the restrooms. -Countertops are damaged behind both sinks in both restrooms.
53 Broom and dustpan observed on the floor and not properly hanging to on a utility rack when not in use.
53 Mop observed not properly hanging to dry when not in use.
53 -Missing ceiling tile observed in the dry storage area. -Low grout observed between floor tiles in ware wash room. -Water stained ceiling tiles observed in the storage area and men restroom. -Hole observed in the wall in the women's locker room. -Pipes penetrating ceiling are not properly sealed.
53 -Debris observed on floor under shelving equipment in pantries.
53 Base coving missing in the ware wash area, storage area, and utility mop area.
53 -Debris observed on floor under shelving equipment in pantries, behind and under the cooking equipment.
54 Defective light observed under the hood system.
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: http://www.phila.gov/health/pdfs/Plan_Review_for_Stationary_Food_Businesses.pdf 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, 321 University Avenue, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Invoices Emailed
ACCELerate Philadelphia
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 10/27/2023

8 -Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the warewassh area. Person in Charge took corrective action and provided paper towels. -No sign or poster posted at the handwash sink in the 4th floor employee restroom to remind food employees to wash their hands. Person in charge took corrective action and provided signage.
14 Pink slime observed on the interior of the ice machine bin around ice chute in all ice machines. Person in Charge took corrective action and cleaned and sanitized parts.
36 Glue Board was missing in electric fly trap. Person in Charge took corrective action and turned off traps until glue boards are installed.
46 Food facility lacks sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizing temperature in high temperature dishwasher.
53 -Missing ceiling tile observed above handwashing station in kitchen. -Low grout observed between floor tiles in warewash room.
53 -Debris observed on floor under shelving equipment in pantries.
60 The Office of Food Protection has received plans for this establishment. The plan review process cannot be completed until all mandated service fees have been paid in full. If you have any questions, please call 215-685-7496. Invoices were emailed.
ACCELerate Philadelphia
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 10/27/2023

ACCELerate Philadelphia
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 05/22/2023

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. A City of Philadelphia Food Safety Certificate was emailed with the report.
45 The handwashing sink in the warewashing area was not properly sealed to the wall.
53 - Coved base tiles in the 3rd floor bathing room were missing/in poor repair. - Coved base vinyl in the 2nd floor pantry area was in poor repair.
54 Static dust observed on ceiling vents in the kitchen and dish room 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: http://www.phila.gov/health/pdfs/Plan_Review_for_Stationary_Food_Businesses.pdf 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, 321 University Avenue, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
ACCELerate Philadelphia
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 05/22/2023

ACCELerate Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 04/18/2023

205.13(b) Floor tiles in room 319 toilet room were in poor repair.
ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 04/18/2023

42 Clean food equipment being stored wet, and not in a manner to allow air drying... wet nesting.
45 The handwashing sinks in the kitchen area are not properly sealed to the wall.
48 Hot water delay observed in the fourth floor toilet room.
49 Leaks were observed coming from the faucets at the dishroom handsink faucets.
53 - Debris observed along the floor edges under storage racks in the dry storage area and throughout the kitchen.
53 - Ceiling tiles in the 3rd floor and 2nd floor bathing room were water-stained or in poor repair. - Floor tiles in the room 319 toilet room observed cracked/in poor repair.
54 Static dust observed on ceiling vents in the kitchen and dish room area.
54 A light was observed burnt out in the ventilation hood.
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: http://www.phila.gov/health/pdfs/Plan_Review_for_Stationary_Food_Businesses.pdf 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, 321 University Avenue, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 01/11/2023

ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 01/11/2023

45 The hand sink in the kitchen area near the steam table was not properly sealed to the wall.
47 Debris observed under racks in the walk-in cooler.
49 Leaks were observed coming from the faucets at the kitchen and dishroom handsinks.
53 - Debris observed along the floor edges under storage racks in the dry storage area.
53 - Wall under the handwashing sink in the warewashing area was in poor repair.
53 Brooms observed being stored on the floor between uses; not stored on a utility rack as required.
ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 10/20/2022

8 Soap was not available at the handwash sink in the kitchen area. Soap was provided during the inspection.
21 Ready to eat foods on a speed rack prepared in the food facility and held for more than 48 hours, located in the walk-in cooler, were not date marked. Food items were date marked appropriately during the inspection.
45 - Plastic crates were observed being used for elevation in the dry storage are. - Unused under counter refrigerator observed in food preparation area. - Raw wood pallet observed in the dry storage area being used for elevation.
53 - Debris observed along the floor edges under storage racks in the dry storage area.
53 - Ceiling tiles in the 3rd floor bathing room were stained/in poor repair - Wall under the handwashing sink in the kitchen was in poor repair.
54 Ceiling vent observed with static dust accumulations.
ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 10/20/2022

ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 07/06/2022

ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 07/06/2022

45 -Plastic crates were observed being used for elevation. - Unused under counter refrigerator observed in food preparation area. - The handsink near the food prep line was not properly sealed to the wall.
53 - Debris observed along the floor edges under storage racks in the dry storage area.
ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
1526 Lombard St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Inspection Date: 06/03/2022

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. City of Philadelphia Food Safety Certificate application was emailed with the report.
8 -Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the warewashing area. Paper towels were supplied during the inspection. -A water pitcher was observed in the warewashing room handwash sink. Pitcher was removed during the inspection.
13 Raw shell eggs were stored above ready to eat foods in the walk-in cooler. Eggs were discarded during the inspection.
45 -Plastic crates were observed being used for elevation. -Unused under counter refrigerator observed in food preparation area.
53 Coved base tile throughout the kitchen area was cracked/in poor repair.
 
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