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Margaret Manor INC

1121 N ORLEANS ST, Chicago, IL 60610 · Cook County

37cited violations
3serious tier
13inspections
23tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (Long Term Care)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2204238
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026110
2025110
2024130
2023161
2022110
2021170
2019240
2018130
2017252
2016260

Inspections

  1. May 18, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED A PILE OF CHAIRS, SCREENS, CART, OLD SHELVING POSSIBLY AND OTHER ITEMS THROWN ON THE SIDE OF THE OUTSIDE AREA UNDER THE TRAIN TRACKS JUST LEFT OF THE GATED OUTSIDE AREA ACROSS FROM THE TRASH CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED THEY ***MUST REMOVE*** AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING A HARBORING SPACE FOR RATS AND OTHER RODENTS.

  2. Jun 9, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      NOTED LEAKAGE AT THE BASE OF FAUCET OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  3. Oct 22, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      OBSERVED BOXES STORED ON THE FLOOR IN DIETARY PAPER FOOD STORAGE ROOM INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OR MORE FROM FLOOR..

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED WOMEN'S RESTROOMS WITHOUT A COVERED RECEPTACLE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED WALL TILES COMING LOOSE IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA NEAR DOOR TO COMMON ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAITNAIN TO PREVENT POSSIBLE PEST HARBORAGE.

  4. Oct 4, 2023 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      HOT WATER NOT PROVIDED AT HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED IN RESTROOM/SHOWER ROOMS ON THE 4TH FLOOR. MAINTANENCE WORKER PROVIDED HOT WATER OF AT LEAST 100F WHILE ON SITE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030 (c) CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      HAND SOAP DISPENSER PROVIDED AT DISH MACHINE AREA. FACILITY MUST RELOCATE HAND SOAP DISPENSER TO HAND SINK AREA.

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED OPEN GAP AT CORNER OF BOTTOM EXTERIOR EXIT DOOR LEADING TO THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER AREA. EXTERIOR DOORS SHALL BE: SELF-CLOSING, SOLID AND TIGHT FITTING, AND LIMITED TO DESIGNATED USE.

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED 1 LARGE DEAD COCKROACH IN THE DIETICIAN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ANY DEAD INSECTS IN THE FACILITY AND CONSULT WITH LICENSED PEST CONTROL.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTERS OVERFILLED WHICH PREVENT DUMPSTER LIDS TO BE CLOSED AND TIGHT FITTED. MAINTANCE WORKER CLOSED LIDS WHILE ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020 (b) CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED MAINTENCE WORKERS REPAIRING/CLEANING WALL WHICH IS PRODUCING EXCESSIVE DUST AND OTHER AIR-BORNE PARTICLES IN AREAS WHERE FOOD IS PREPARED OR STORED. ONLY DUSTLESS CLEANING METHODS SHALL BE USED SUCH AS WET CLEANING, VACUUMING, MOPPING, AND/OR SWEEPING. OTHER MAINTANCE WORK MUST BE DONE OUTSIDE OF PREPARATION KITCHEN TIMES TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

  5. Oct 3, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE INSIDE VISITOR'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

  6. Jul 6, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      OBSERVED INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE A LITTLE DIRTY, INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      OBSERVED MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF 3-COMP SINK MISSING THE STOPPER, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION INSIDE ALL DEEP FREEZERS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED LEAKY DRAIN PIPE UNDER 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH CAN IN THE KITCHEN STAFF'S UNSIEX TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COVERED TRASH CAN AT ALL TIMES, AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED MISSING WALL TILES IN SEVERY, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED BURNED OUT LIGHT IN 3-COMP SINK AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LIGHT AND MAINTAIN.

  7. Nov 12, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  8. Nov 5, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

      3-COMP SINK/ DISH MACHINE NOT LARGE ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE UTENSILS USED IN FOOD PREPARATION (LARGE SHEET TRAYS AND PANS)3-COMP SINK SHALL BE LARGE ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE IMMERSION OF THE LARGEST UTENSIL. ALSO FAUCET NECK IS NOT LONG ENOUGH TO REACH TO ALL COMPARTMENTS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL ONE THAT REACH TO ALL 3 TUBS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      MEAT SLICER NOT CLEAN ON THE BACK SIDE OF BLADE, FOOD DEBRIS NOTED, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SLICER PROPERLY.

    • Severity not stated

      SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

      MINOR LEAK AT THE BASE OF 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MISSING FLOOR TILES ALONG WALL BASE AT THE SIDE OF 3-COMP SINK, TRAPPING FOOD AND DIRT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.

  9. Dec 6, 2018 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      NO HAND WASH SINK IN DISH MACHINE ROOM, THE SPRAYER SINK FOR REMOVING FOOD DEBRIS IS USED FOR HANDS WASHING. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL. NO CITATION ISSUED A 90 DAYS GRACE PERIOD IS GIVEN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      NO HANDS WASHING SIGNS IN EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FLOORS NOT CLEAN BEHIND PREP TABLE ALONG WALL BASE IN MAIN KITCHEN, FOOD DEBRIS NOTED. WALLS IN WALK-IN COOLER WITH MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FACILITY.

  10. Oct 25, 2017 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED 1 COMPARTMENT PREP SINK WITH NO HOT OR COLD RUNNING WATER. RESTORE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER TO 1 COMPARTMENT PREP SINK IN KITCHEN. OBSERVED SMALL LEAK UNDER RIGHT SIDE OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE FOR EXPOSED HAND SINK IN KITCHEN. RESTORE AND MAINTAIN.

  11. Oct 23, 2017 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Critical

      FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

      OBSERVED 2 WALK IN COOLERS CONTAINING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD INCLUDING TURKEY BREAST AND SOUP AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 46.7F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)

    • Serious Critical

      POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

      OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD INCLUDING 5 LBS OF COOKED TURKEY BREAST AT 46.0F VALUED AT $20, 5LBS OF CHICKEN SOUP AT 46.4F VALUED AT $10 AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. FOOD WAS VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED 1 COMPARTMENT PREP SINK WITH NO HOT OR COLD RUNNING WATER. RESTORE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER TO 1 COMPARTMENT PREP SINK IN KITCHEN. OBSERVED SMALL LEAK UNDER RIGHT SIDE OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE FOR EXPOSED HAND SINK IN KITCHEN. RESTORE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS WITHIN WALK IN COOLERS.

  12. May 17, 2016 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  13. May 10, 2016 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

      FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCES THROUGHOUT INTERIOR WATER COMPONENTS OF THE ICE MACHINE AND RUST ON INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO TURN OFF MACHINES, REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE CLEANED AND SANITIZED AND MAINTAINED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

      OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENTS IN THE DRY STORAGE ROOMS AND KITCHEN AREA, APPROXIMATELY 40 MICE DROPPINGS WERE OBSERVED ON FLOORS AND CORNERS BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENTS IN THESE AREAS.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND MAINTAIN. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. ALSO, THE REAR DOOR LEADING TO THE RESIDENTS PATIO IS NOT RODENT PROOF. THERE IS A 1/2" GAP ALONG THE LEFT CORNER BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. MUST MAKE THE SAID DOOR TIGHT FITTING ALL ACROSS THE BOTTOM TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED SPLIT SEAM AT TOP OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO APPLY A LIGHT WELD TO MAKE IT SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES REQUIRES A DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN. SEAL OPENING ON FLOOR BENEATH THE LARGE OVEN IN KITCHEN AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PLUMBING/ELECTRICAL FIXTURES IN DRY STORAGE ROOMS AND KITCHEN AREAS AND INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER WHERE NOTED TO MANAGER.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

      OBSERVED WASH CLOTHS NOT PROPERLY STORED.INSTRUCTED TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE AND MAINTAIN.

Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.