Elevate Care Chicago North
2451 W TOUHY AVE, Chicago, IL 60645 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (Long Term Care)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2818298
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Inspections
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May 15, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
DISHWASH AREA 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LEFT SIDE COMPARTMENT DRAIN PIPE LEAKING ALSO RIGHT SIDE FAUCET LEAKING AT BASE AT SAME SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOOR TILES WITH LOW GROUT AROUND DISHMACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REGROUT ALL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT DISHMACHINE AREA.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 11, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED SLIGHT BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE UPPER PORTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
3-COMPARTMENT SINK (BY WALK IN FREEZER) RIGHT SIDE COMPARTMENT STOPPER NOT WORKING. MUST PROVIDE A WORKING STOPPER AT SAID LOCATION.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED MISSING/WATER STAINED CEILING TILES AT PREP AREA ABOVE AND AROUND PREP AREA 3-COMPARMTENT SINK (BY WALK IN FREEZER). MUST REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING TILES.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 6, 2024 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Priority
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
HIGH TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE NOT MAINTAINED, FINAL RINSE WATER TEMPERATURE AT 138.0 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER HIGH TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE MUST SANITIZE AT 180.0 F AT FINAL RINSE. MUST TEMPORARILY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL MULTI-USE UTENSILS AT DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025.
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Severity not stated
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED SLIGHT BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE UPPER PORTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
3-COMPARTMENT SINK (BY WALK IN FREEZER) RIGHT SIDE COMPARTMENT STOPPER NOT WORKING. MUST PROVIDE A WORKING STOPPER AT SAID LOCATION.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED MISSING/WATER STAINED CEILING TILES AT PREP AREA ABOVE AND AROUND PREP AREA 3-COMPARMTENT SINK (BY WALK IN FREEZER). MUST REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING TILES.
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Serious
Priority
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Mar 7, 2023 Recent Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Feb 9, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Feb 2, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED EXISTING HANDWASHING SINK IN MAIN FOOD PREP AREA REMOVED. MUST REINSTALL HANDWASHING SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Apr 19, 2022 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
SOME AREAS IN THE UPPER PORTION OF THE ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING.
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Severity not stated
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
NOTED CLEAN FOOD PEELER BEING STORED BETWEEN THE SINK AND REAR MECHANICS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST PROPERLY STORE UTENSILS.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
NOTED TORN/MISSING PLASTIC AIR CURTAIN ON THE WALK-IN COOLER DOOR. MUST REPLACE.----PLASTIC CLEAN PLATE CART ON WHEELS IN POOR REPAIR WITH BURNT, MELTED PLASTIC EXPOSING INSULATION. MUST REPLACE.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
NOTED PRESSED WOOD SHELVING ABOVE THE REAR KITCHEN PREP TABLE IN POOR REPAIR WITH EXPOSED RAW PRESSED WOOD AND CHIPPING. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MUST REMOVE ALL EYEWASH STATIONS FROM ALL HANDWASHING SINKS TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CROSS CONTAMINATION.-----NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE KITCHEN UTILITY SERVICE SINK. MUST PROVIDE.----THE SPRAYER ARM NOZZLE ON THE DISH THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK FALLS BELOW THE SINK BASIN. MUST REPAIR TO HANG ABOVE THE SINK BASIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED WATER-DAMAGED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN, DISH, AND DRY STORAGE. MUST REPLACE ALL.----MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS A MEANS OF REPAIR OR SHIELD FOR THE WALL ABOVE THE WALK-IN COOLER.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MISSING BASEBOARD COVING ALONG THE BASEBOARD IN THE STAFF WOMAN'S WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
NOTED EMPLOYEES PERSONAL BELONGINGS BEING STORED ON SHELVING IN THE DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM. EMPLOYEES MUST USE THE DESIGNATED STORAGE AREA FOR PERSONAL BELONGINGS.
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Severity not stated
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.