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Princeton Rehabilitation & Health Care

255 W 69TH ST, Chicago, IL 60621 · Cook County

54cited violations
2serious tier
14inspections
36tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (Long Term Care)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2204300
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
20252180
2024120
20232131
2022140
2021110
2019271
2018230
2017120
2016110
2015130

Inspections

  1. Apr 4, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

      PIC DOES NOT HAVE THE CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE PIC OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VALID CFM CERTIFICATE. CITATION WRITTEN ON VIOLATION #2

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (MILK, BEEF) ARE BEING PREPARED HANDLED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      FRONT ENTRANCE DOUBLE DOORS WITH 1/4" GAP UNDERNEATH AND IS NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECT PROOF DOORS AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      FOOD AND DIRT BUILD UP ON THE STORAGE RACKS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN STORAGE RACKS.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      THE WASHBOWL IN THE EMPLOYEE'S TOILET ROOM SLOWLY DRAINS. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED THE TRASH RECEPTACLE IN THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM WITHOUT A LID. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A RECEPTACLE WITH A LID AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FLOORS IN THE CORNERS, UNDER THE DISH MACHINE AND IN THE WALK IN COOLER/FREEZER WITH DIRT, FOOD AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      POOR LIGHTING IN THE WALK IN COOLER/FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING PER CITY CODE AND MAINTAIN.

  2. Apr 2, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

      PIC DOES NOT HAVE THE CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE PIC OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VALID CFM CERTIFICATE. CITATION WRITTEN ON VIOLATION #2

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (MILK, BEEF) ARE BEING PREPARED HANDLED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      REAR HAND WASHING SINK IN POOR REPAIR AND NOT PROPERLY DRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SINK SO THAT IT PROPERLY DRAINS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(c) CITATION ISSUED

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT ABLE TO REACH THE REQUIRED TEMPERATURE OF 180F. PER THE GADGE ON THE MACHINE, 159F, PER MY DISH MACHINE THERMOMETER, 157.6F. UNIT WAS TAGGED AND CAN NOT BE USED UNTIL SERVICED AND REINSPECTED BY CDPH INSPECTOR. PRIORITY 7-38-025 CITATION ISSUED

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      FRONT ENTRANCE DOUBLE DOORS WITH 1/4" GAP UNDERNEATH AND IS NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECT PROOF DOORS AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      FOOD AND DIRT BUILD UP ON THE STORAGE RACKS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN STORAGE RACKS.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      THE WASHBOWL IN THE EMPLOYEE'S TOILET ROOM SLOWLY DRAINS. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED THE TRASH RECEPTACLE IN THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM WITHOUT A LID. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A RECEPTACLE WITH A LID AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FLOORS IN THE CORNERS, UNDER THE DISH MACHINE AND IN THE WALK IN COOLER/FREEZER WITH DIRT, FOOD AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      POOR LIGHTING IN THE WALK IN COOLER/FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING PER CITY CODE AND MAINTAIN.

  3. Apr 30, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED THE TRASH RECEPTACLE IN THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM WITHOUT A LID. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A RECEPTACLE WITH A LID AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE FLOORS IN THE CORNERS AND UNDER THE STORAGE RACKS IN THE PAPER STORAGE AREA WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. THE VENT IN THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM WITH DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS AND VENTS.

  4. Mar 22, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      6-501.112 OBSERVED DEAD BUGS IN THE CORNER WHERE THE COOLING RACKS WERE STORED ACROSS FROM THE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISHWASHING MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SAID BUGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS.

    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      3-307.11 OBSERVED THE HANDWASHING SINK NEAR THE FOOD PREP TABLE NEAR THE DRY STORAGE CLOSET WITHOUT A SPLASH GUARD. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SPLASH GUARD AT THE SAID HANDWASHING SINK AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

      4-904.12 OBSERVED FOUR-FIVE RACKS USED FOR THE GRILL AND THE OVEN WITH SEVERE RUST AND BURNT RESIDUE STORED ON THE RACK NEAR THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID RACKS BEFORE STORING.

    • Severity not stated

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

      4-402.12 OBSERVED IN THE PAPER GOODS STORAGE CLOSET THE USE OF MILK CRATES BEING USED AS A METHOD OF ELEVATION. INSTRUCTED TO REFRAIN FROM USING MILK CRATES AS A METHOD OF ELEVATION AND INSTALL PROPER SHELVING UNITS THAT ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-501.11 OBSERVED A SMALL PUDDLE OF STANDING WATER BEHIND THE SHELVING UNIT TO THE RIGHT OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE STANDING WATER AND MAINTAIN.

  5. Mar 20, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      OBSERVED EXCESSIVE BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. THE SAID SUBSTANCE WAS OBSERVED ABOVE THE ICE, WHICH IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO ADEQUATELY CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN SAID ICE MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED DEAD BUGS IN THE CORNER WHERE THE COOLING RACKS WERE STORED ACROSS FROM THE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISHWASHING MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SAID BUGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS.

    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      OBSERVED THE HANDWASHING SINK NEAR THE FOOD PREP TABLE NEAR THE DRY STORAGE CLOSET WITHOUT A SPLASH GUARD. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SPLASH GUARD AT THE SAID HANDWASHING SINK AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

      OBSERVED FOUR-FIVE RACKS USED FOR THE GRILL AND THE OVEN WITH SEVERE RUST AND BURNT RESIDUE STORED ON THE RACK NEAR THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID RACKS BEFORE STORING.

    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED IN THE PAPER GOODS STORAGE CLOSET THE USE OF MILK CRATES BEING USED AS A METHOD OF ELEVATION. INSTRUCTED TO REFRAIN FROM USING MILK CRATES AS A METHOD OF ELEVATION AND INSTALL PROPER SHELVING UNITS THAT ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

    • Serious Priority

      SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

      OBSERVED WHEN THE SINK ACROSS FROM THE COOKING EQUIPMENT UNDER THE VENTILATION HOOD IS IN USE WATER BACKS UP FROM THE FLOOR DRAIN, POOLING WATER ONTO THE FLOOR OF THE FOOD PREP AREA. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE OF REQUIREMENTS AND MUST REPAIR SINK AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C), CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED THE OUTDOOR GARBAGE DUMPSTERS OVERFLOWING WITH GARBAGE, PREVENTING THE LID FROM BEING ABLE TO CLOSE AND REMAIN TIGHT FITTING. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE DUMPSTER LID CLOSED ANDTIGHT FITTING, TO PREVENT FOOD SOURCE FOR PEST. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B), CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED A SMALL PUDDLE OF STANDING WATER BEHIND THE SHELVING UNIT TO THE RIGHT OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE STANDING WATER AND MAINTAIN.

  6. Jan 20, 2022 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

      2-101.11 OBSERVED THE PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT A VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE OR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT IN A FOOD SANITATION MANAGER'S CLASS WITHIN 6 MONTHS FROM THE DATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION WRITTEN UNDER VIOLATION #2.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      2-101.11 OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (MILK, BEEF) ARE BEING PREPARED HANDLED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-501.12 OBSERVED DEAD INSECTS UNDER THE DRY STORAGE SHELF IN THE DRY STORAGE ROOM AND IN ONE OF TWO OF THE EMPLOYEE'S TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

  7. May 10, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED NO LID FOR GARBAGE CAN IN THE WOMEN WASH ROOM. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A GARBAGE CAN WITH A LID.

  8. Jun 11, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      FOUND NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE COFFEE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE 3RD FLOOR DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED MISSING TILES IN THE 3RD FLOOR DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN

  9. Jun 7, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE DINING/SERVING AREA(1ST FLOOR 74F, 2ND FLOOR 80F, AND 3RD FLOOR 92F) NOT REACHING MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 100F. A HAND WASHING SINK SHALL BE EQUIPPED TO PROVIDE WATER AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 100F THROUGH A MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(c)

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      FOUND NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE COFFEE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED MISSING TILES IN THE 3RD FLOOR DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE 3RD FLOOR DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

  10. Oct 30, 2018 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  11. May 29, 2018 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

      Previous Minor Violation not corrected from inspection 2088308 performed on 9-18-17.NO EXPOSED HANDSINKS AT 1ST , 2ND , AND 3RD FLOOR SERVING LINES WHERE STEAM TABLES AND COLD LINES ARE LOCATED AND FOOD IS BEING HANDLED AND PLATED FOR RESIDENTS. INSTD TO PROVIDE EXPOSED HANDSINKS WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AT EACH FLOOR LOCATION WHERE FOOD IS BEING HANDLED AND SERVED. Serious Violation 7-42-090

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Stained/ damaged ceiling tiles in dry storage area. Must repair or replace and maintain.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Vents in prep kitchen not maintained and clean, has accumulation of dust. Must clean and maintain.

  12. Sep 18, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      DIPPERWELL IN ICE CREAM SHOPPE IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. WORN CAULKING WITH BLACK SUBSTANCE AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND WALL. INSTD TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SURFACE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NO EXPOSED HANDSINKS AT 1ST , 2ND , AND 3RD FLOOR SERVING LINES WHERE STEAM TABLES AND COLD LINES ARE LOCATED AND FOOD IS BEING HANDLED AND PLATED FOR RESIDENTS. INSTD TO PROVIDE EXPOSED HANDSINKS WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AT EACH FLOOR LOCATION WHERE FOOD IS BEING HANDLED AND SERVED.

  13. Mar 8, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      REMOVE EXCESS WATER FROM FLOOR AROUND DISH MACHINE AT DRAIN.

  14. Mar 6, 2015 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

      NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED OR CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVERED SUCH AS FISH, COLE SLAW AND CABBAGE. A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. CITATION ISSUED #7-38-012.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED BROKEN FLOOR TILE BEHIND THE ICE MACHINE AND HOT HOLDING UNIT. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED A LEAKY PIPE BEHIND THE HOT HOLDING UNIT DRIPPING ON TO THE FLOOR AND STANDING IN THE AREA WHERE THE BROKEN FLOOR TILE IS LOCATED.

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.