ASTORIA PLACE LIVING AND REHAB
6300-6320 N CALIFORNIA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659 · Long Term Care
Inspection summary
ASTORIA PLACE LIVING AND REHAB has been inspected 10 times by Chicago Department of Public Health since July 29, 2016. The most recent inspection, on April 3, 2025, recorded 1 infraction.
1 of 10 inspections on record found no infractions at all. No inspections are on record from the past 12 months. The higher-risk findings here relate to: Cleaning and sanitizing and Handwashing and staff hygiene.
The number of infractions per inspection has stayed roughly the same over time.
What these findings mean
Health authorities word their findings differently, so we group them by what they mean for the people in care. Higher-risk findings are the ones that could directly make someone sick, and they matter more here because young children, older adults and people who are unwell are more vulnerable to infection.
Cleaning and sanitizingHigher risk
Surfaces, dishes and tools that touch food or people must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected. Inspectors check sanitizer strength, dishwasher temperatures and how cleaning is done. Poor sanitizing lets germs survive from one use to the next.
Recorded 2 times across 2 separate inspections, most recently on October 30, 2024. For example:
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
Handwashing and staff hygieneHigher risk
Hand hygiene is the most important way to stop germs spreading between children, residents and staff. Inspectors check that sinks are stocked and easy to reach, that staff wash their hands when required (for example after diapering or before handling food), and that sick staff stay away from work.
Recorded once on June 14, 2021. For example:
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Building, plumbing and upkeepLower risk
Floors, walls and ceilings must be clean and in good repair, with working lighting, ventilation, plumbing, hot and cold water, and washrooms. These are rarely an immediate health risk on their own, but persistent problems can lead to pest or sanitation issues.
Recorded 12 times across 8 separate inspections, most recently on April 3, 2025. For example:
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
Equipment and utensilsLower risk
Equipment has to be made of cleanable materials, kept in good repair and stored properly. These findings are mostly about upkeep, like a cracked surface or worn part. They are generally lower risk but show how well the place is maintained.
Recorded 3 times across 3 separate inspections, most recently on October 30, 2024. For example:
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Permits, records and postingLower risk
Operating permits, required signage, written procedures and logs. These findings are administrative: the documentation was missing or out of date at the time of inspection.
Recorded once on June 14, 2021. For example:
SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC
About this data
These results come from Chicago Department of Public Health, which inspects food premises and other public facilities in this area. We republish the authority's public disclosure data and refresh it regularly; the official record is the final word.
10 inspections
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
- MOP SINK BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE LEAKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
- Canvass
4 infractions
- 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
- INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WITH BEGINING OF BLACK SUBSTANCE AT UPPER PART OF UNIT AND AT ICE CHUTE.CLEAN,SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- SANITIZER COMPARTMENT OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK HAS A SMALL LEAKING INSTRUCTED TO WELD THE HOLE WITH NON-RUST, SMOOTH ,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
- 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
- REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- BROKEN CEILING TILE INSIDE THE MOP STORAGE AREA.REPLACE.
- 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
- Canvass
2 infractions
- 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
- OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLES FOR ANY OF THE ALL-GENDER TOILET ROOMS ON THE FIRST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLES IN ALL OF THE ALL-GENDER TOILET ROOMS AND MAINTAIN THEM.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED SOME FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
- 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
- Canvass
2 infractions
- 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
- OBSERVED UNISEX TOILET ROOM WITH NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE LOCATED ON THE FIRST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE AND MAINTAIN.
- 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
- OBSERVED BLOWN OUT LIGHTBULB IN THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM LOCATED IN THE REAR KITCHEN PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BLOWN OUT LIGHTBULB AND MAINTAIN.
- 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
- Canvass
2 infractions
- 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK AT DISH WASHING AREA. MUST PROVIDE.
- 61. SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC
- SUMMARY REPORT NOT POSTED FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION ON 1/29/2019, REPORT #2261321. INSTRUCTED TO DISPLAY MOST RECENT SUMMARY REPORT VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-010(B).
- 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- Complaint
1 infraction
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED FLOORS ALONG WALLBASE NEED CLEANING IN KITCHEN AREA. CORE VIOLATION
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- Canvass
4 infractions
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION IN STORAGE AREAS.
- 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- TABLE TOP CAN OPENER FOUND WITH ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AFTER EACH USE.
- 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
- MUST NOT USE TAPE OR PLASTIC TO COVER FLOOR DRAIN USED FOR WALK-IN COOLER CONDENSATION DRAINAGE IN DRY STORAGE ROOM. MAINTENANCE REMOVED ON SITE.
- 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
- INSUFFICIENT LIGHTING IN THE UTILITY MOP CLOSET. MAINTENANCE CORRECTED ON SITE.
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
- INSTRUCTED CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS, MAINTAIN DRY FLOORS AT THE DISH WASHING AREA AND REPAIR CRACKS ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE DISH WASHER.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
- Canvass
0 infractions
- License
2 infractions
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
- OBSERVED FROZEN CONDENSATE ON CEILING OF WALK IN FREEZER. REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
- OBSERVED FLOOR OF DISHROOM WITH CALCIUM BUILDUP AS WHITE SUBSTANCE ON FLOOR. CLEAN FLOOR OF DISHROOM AND MAINTAIN.
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
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