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Down Home Delivery & Catering

April 18, 2025 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
failed findings3
critical findings0

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Failed findings

System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Inspector note: Faucet at the 3 bay sink is leaking. Pipe under the 3 bay sink is leaking. Address and make all necessary repairs.
code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Inspector note: Hood and Ventilation tags with past expiration date from Jan. 2025. Address and provide up to date tags for the re-inspection.
code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Controlling Pests (C)

Inspector note: At the time of the re-inspection there was evidence of what appeared to be rodent droppings located on the shelves in the back storage area's. Clean to remove and provide an up to date pest control report for the re-inspection.
code 590.006/6-501.111-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Inspector note: Chlorine sanitizing solution in red bucket registering well over the required 50-100ppm. Address and ensure all staff have been properly trained on hhow to set up and test sanitizing solution.
code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Thawing (C)

Inspector note: Large buckets of frozen fish fillets being thawed at room temperature. Discontinue and ensure proper thawing methods.
code 590.003/3-501.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Drip tray to the compressor of the walk-in cooler is leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs. Ensure there are no foods being stored under the leak until repairs have been made.
code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Interior of the Blodget ovens with heavy carbon build-up. Racks inside of the Blodget ovens with cacked on foods. Clean to remove all. Several storage shelves inside of the walk-in cooler with evidence of rust build-up. Clean to remove and resurface. Interior of the large coffin style freezer with exces frost build-up. Defrost and clean to remove. Floor in the back 2 storage rooms with evidence of what appears to be rodent droppings. Clean and sanitize to remove all.
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Outer Openings Protected (C)

Inspector note: Side entrance to the main kitchen with visible light under it allowing for pest entry. Address and provide an appropriate door sweep for the door.
code 590.006/6-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on April 3, 2025: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 6 previous findings did not recur.

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