Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store
A & D Live Chicken Poultry, Inc
2601 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago 60623 · Risk 2 (Medium)
Pass
Most recent result
Oct 29, 2024
14
Inspections on record
7
Times passed
5
Times failed
Violations cited on Oct 29, 2024
- #40PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED HANDLERS WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED EXPOSED BRICK USED AS STABILIZER FOR PREP TABLES AND EQUIPMENT THOURGHOUT FACILITY, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE BRICKS AND REPAIR EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.
- #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: NOTED TOILET ROOM DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE, INSTRUCTED TO REPIAR AND MIANTAIN.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED STAIRS LEADING TO BASEMENT BROKEN, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DEBRIS BEHIND THE EQUIPMENT AND ACCUMULATED FEATHERS ON THE CEILING IN THE CHICKEN COOP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CRACKED, BROKEN AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO CREATE A SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND WATERTIGHT SURFACE. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BASEMENT WALLS BROKEN WITH LARGE HOLES, NOTED WALL THROUGHOUT BASMENT WITH BLACK MOLD-LIKE SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WALLS, HOLES AND MAINTAIN ALL.
- #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED A MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE CEILING LIGHT WITH WIRES EXPOSED, WHERE LIVE PULTRY IS HELD, PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
- #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED A BURNED-OUT LIGHT-BULB IN AREA WHERE LIVE ANIMALS ARE KEPT AND REAR PREP. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BULB AND MAINTAIN.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2024 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Suspected Food Poisoning | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 16, 2021 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| May 19, 2020 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| May 16, 2019 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| May 18, 2018 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| May 11, 2018 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jan 6, 2016 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Dec 30, 2015 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Dec 3, 2014 | License Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Nov 19, 2014 | License | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.
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A & D Live Chicken Poultry, Inc — questions
- Did A & D Live Chicken Poultry, Inc pass its last health inspection?
- A & D Live Chicken Poultry, Inc at 2601 S Ridgeway Ave was inspected on Oct 29, 2024 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 14 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
- What violations were cited at A & D Live Chicken Poultry, Inc?
- The most recent inspection cited 9 violations, beginning with: PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED HANDLERS WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
- What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" mean?
- Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
- Where does this inspection data come from?
- The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.
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