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Community First Medical Center

5645 W ADDISON ST, Chicago, IL 60634 · Cook County

25cited violations
3serious tier
19inspections
12tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (Hospital)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2427931
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026510
2025200
2024200
2023100
2022100
2021100
2019361
20182182
2017100
2016100

Inspections

  1. Jul 31, 2026 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  2. Jul 15, 2026 Short Form Complaint · Fail — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Fail.

  3. Jul 2, 2026 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

      OBSERVED FINAL RINSE GAGE AT HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE READING AN INACCURATE HOT WATER SANITIZNING FINAL RINSE TEMPERATURE OF 111F. MUST REPAIR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005.

  4. Jun 25, 2026 Complaint · Fail — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Fail.

  5. Mar 16, 2026 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass w/ Conditions.

  6. Apr 29, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  7. Apr 10, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Fail.

  8. Jul 16, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  9. Jul 9, 2024 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Fail.

  10. Oct 19, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  11. Oct 11, 2022 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass w/ Conditions.

  12. Jun 22, 2021 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass w/ Conditions.

  13. Nov 8, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICES AT ICE MACHINE AND COFFEE MACHINES.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO INSTALL BACKFLOW DEVICES AT ICE MACHINE AND COFFEE MACHINE.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED GARBAGE RECEPTACLES WITH NO LIDS ON RECEPTACLES IN RESTROOMS.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE COVERS FOR GARBAGE RECEPTACLES IN REST ROOMS

  14. Feb 5, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      MUST INSTALL A HANDWASH SINK IN THE TRAY LINE FOOD PREP AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED

  15. Jan 4, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      MUST INSTALL A HANDWASH SINK IN THE TRAY LINE FOOD PREP AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

      MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION OF REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Serious Priority

      SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

      NOT CORRECTED. OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE DISH WASHING ROOM UNABLE TO ADEQUATELY DRAIN WASTE WATER. WHEN DRAINED THE WATER BACKS UP FROM THE FLOOR DRAIN AND INTO THE AIR GAP PIPE CONNECTED TO THE SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. FACILITY DOES HAVE A WORKING HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE TO USE UNTIL REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. PRIORITY VIOLATION#:7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED ON 11/16/18. PRIORITY VIOLATION,7-38-030(C)CITATION ISSUED TODAY 1/4/19.

  16. Nov 30, 2018 Recent Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

      NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      MUST INSTALL A HANDWASH SINK IN THE TRAY LINE FOOD PREP AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

      MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION OF REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED A 1/4" GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE RECEIVING AREA. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL AT ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT THE ENTRY OF PESTS.

    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED THE DOOR GASKETS TO THE COOLERS BY THE COOKING LINE IN THE RETAIL FOOD AREA IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED SOME CURRENTLY UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN THE KITCHEN AND RETAIL FOOD AREA (OVEN, SOFT SERVE MACHINE, COOLER) IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED THE RIGHT SIDE HANDWASH SINK IN THE MEN'S TOILET ROOM IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Serious Priority

      SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

      OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE DISHWASHING ROOM UNABLE TO ADEQUATELY DRAIN WASTE WATER. WHEN DRAINED THE WATER BACKS UP FROM THE FLOOR DRAIN AND INTO THE AIR GAP PIPE CONNECTED TO THE SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. FACILITY DOES HAVE A WORKING HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE TO USE UNTIL REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. PRIORITY VIOLATION#:7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED ON 11/16/18.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED BROKEN TILES AT THE WALL BASE IN THE EMPLOYEE MEN'S TOILET ROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED NO LIGHT SHIELD ON ONE OF THE LIGHT FIXTURES IN THE DISHWASHING ROOM. MUST PROVIDE.

  17. Nov 16, 2018 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

      NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      MUST INSTALL A HANDWASH SINK IN THE TRAY LINE FOOD PREP AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

      MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION OF REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED A 1/4" GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE RECEIVING AREA. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL AT ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT THE ENTRY OF PESTS.

    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED THE DOOR GASKETS TO THE COOLERS BY THE COOKING LINE IN THE RETAIL FOOD AREA IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED SOME CURRENTLY UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN THE KITCHEN AND RETAIL FOOD AREA (OVEN, SOFT SERVE MACHINE, COOLER) IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED THE RIGHT SIDE HANDWASH SINK IN THE MEN'S TOILET ROOM IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Serious Priority

      SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

      OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE DISHWASHING ROOM UNABLE TO ADEQUATELY DRAIN WASTE WATER. WHEN DRAINED THE WATER BACKS UP FROM THE FLOOR DRAIN AND INTO THE AIR GAP PIPE CONNECTED TO THE SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. FACILITY DOES HAVE A WORKING HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE TO USE UNTIL REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. PRIORITY VIOLATION#:7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED BROKEN TILES AT THE WALL BASE IN THE EMPLOYEE MEN'S TOILET ROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED NO LIGHT SHIELD ON ONE OF THE LIGHT FIXTURES IN THE DISHWASHING ROOM. MUST PROVIDE.

  18. Aug 30, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  19. Apr 20, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 3, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.