OUR HOUSE
The Salvation Army


Address: 401 Division Street, Elmira, NY 14901

OUR HOUSE (Health Operation# 726344) is a foood service establishment inspected by New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). The last inspected date is March 28, 2018.

Business Overview

NYS Health Operation ID 726344
Operation Name OUR HOUSE
Food Service Description Food Service Establishment - Food Service Establishment
Facility Address 401 Division Street
Elmira
NY 14901
Municipality ELMIRA
County CHEMUNG
Permitted Corporation Name THE SALVATION ARMY
Permitted Operator Name LISA WILLSON
Permit Expiration Date 03/15/2019
Local Health Department Chemung County
NYSDOH Gazetteer 070101

Inspection Results

Date: 2019-02-08 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 2 noncritical
Item 8F: Improper thawing procedures used
Item 8A: Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
Comments: Numerical thermometers available for evaluating cooked potentially hazardous (TCS) foods. Monitoring thermometers were available inside refrigerated storage units used to store cold potentially hazardous (TCS) foods, were maintained at less than 45 dF. Discussed proper use of plastic gloves, routine hand washing & utensils with kitchen manager during inspection. Also discussed topic of dented cans in basement dry storage area with manager during inspection. Facility uses Orkin Exterminating for monthly control of rodents/insects. Sanitizer test kits available for dish ware and wiping cloth solution. Will conduct a HACCP training with kitchen staff later in year.
Date: 2018-03-28 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Comments: Conducted a re-inspection to facility due to violations from previous inspection report of 2-23-18. Also, to check on partial kitchen remodel which was completed on 3-28-18. Regarding Item # 11 D- Interior surfaces of microwave oven have been cleaned, Item #15 A- New kitchen floor has been installed with new cove molding, Item # 15 B- New ceiling lights with protective shielding installed in kitchen. Also in kitchen, new low-temperature dish machine and 3-bay sink have been installed. Operator to obtain sanitizer test kit from supplier (Wilson's) prior to using dish machine ( chlorine test kit is available for use at 3-bay sink). Kitchen is approved for use by staff pending approval from City of Elmira Code Enforcement Officer.
Date: 2018-02-23 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 4 noncritical
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Item 8A: Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Comments: Per Kitchen Manager, main kitchen area is scheduled for partial remodeling in March including new floor, 3-bay sink, cabinets & counter tops. Main stove equipment, dish machine and hood extinguishing system will not be replaced. Facility to contact City of Elmira code enforcement prior to construction. Per Manager, kitchen will not be in operation during remodeling, will use the main kitchen located at Salvation Army on Lake St for food preparation, to be delivered to facility. Commercial refrigerator and steam table hot-holding unit to remain located in eating area of facility, to be used store foods delivered from Lake St. location. Kitchen Manager to contact CCHD for a pre-operational inspection prior to re-opening remodeled kitchen. Discussed cooking temperatures for hot potentially hazardous (TCS), hot holding, cooling and reheating with Kitchen Manager during inspection. Numerical thermometer available for evaluating cooked potentially hazardous foods. Monitoring thermometers available inside refrigerated equipment used to store cold potentially hazardous foods. Discussed proper use of plastic gloves and utensils and routine hand washing with kitchen staff during inspection. A Time Table of Compliance Date of March 15, 2018 has been established to correct violations listed above. A re-inspection will be conducted after this date to determine compliance.
Date: 2017-03-16 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 3 noncritical
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 14C: Pesticide application not supervised by a certified applicator
Item 8D: Single service items reused, improperly stored, dispensed, not used when required
Comments: Discussed routine hand washing and proper use of plastic gloves and utensils with Kitchen staff during inspection. Also discussed cooking, cooling and reheating of cooked potentially hazardous (TCS) foods with Kitchen staff.
Date: 2016-11-15 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Comments: Violation 11D from previous inspection has been corrected-unclean wood cabinet in kitchen has been removed, replaced with stainless steel tables. Cove molding, which had been separated from one area of basement wall at time of previous inspection, was re-attached-corrected.
Date: 2016-05-06 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 4 noncritical
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 8D: Single service items reused, improperly stored, dispensed, not used when required
Item 8A: Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
Comments: Facility recently obtained walk-in refrigerator and 2-door commercial refrigerator. Permit to be changed to high-risk to allow for cooling of potentially hazardous foods, which was restricted after previous inspection due to lack of commercial refrigeration. Discussed cooling requirements and methods with cook and manager.
Date: 2015-01-09 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 2 noncritical
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 8A: Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
Comments: Facility currently limited to cook and serve only due to lack off adequate means to cool PHF/TCS food items as commercial refrigeration and/or walk-in refrigerator are not available at facility. Recommended tray containing pan of deli meats, cheese be filled with ice as needed to ensure temperature of items is less than 45F or less. Temperatures during inspection 47-48F at top layer of meats, less in bottom layer where ice was still present.
Date: 2014-10-21 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Comments: Violations from previous inspection have been corrected, including: 11A-chlorine sanitizer test strips obtained; 15A-ceiling in basement dry storage area repaired, wall above mop sink contains smooth and easily cleanable non-absorptive material, cracks in interior wall of refrigerator covered. No other items evaluated during inspection. Discussed cooling requirements, including placing under active cooling at or before food reaches 140F. Advised staff not to pre-cool on counter. Facility typically cools by ice bath as there are no commercial refrigerators present.
Date: 2014-02-27 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 8 noncritical
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 10B: Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 8A: Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
Item 11A: Manual facilities inadequate, technique incorrect; mechanical facilities not operated in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
Item 14C: Pesticide application not supervised by a certified applicator
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Comments: ttoc of 3 weeks to correct items, call 7372019 with questions. Discussed cooling with operator.
Date: 2013-03-07 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 3 noncritical
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 10B: Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
Comments: Discussed cooling with staff, interview indicates facility cooling numerous items. Supplied operator with 2 cooling schedule sheets. Operator to conduct cooling schedule for potato salad and for gravy. Sponge use not recommended in 14-1 kitchen. Discussed procedure for thermometer calibration and cooling. Item employed to verify final rinse temp of high temp dish machine www.paperthermometer.com. Call CCHD when cooling schedules completed 737-2019. Bleach test required to verify sanitizer strength of bleach solution for wiping cloths, range 50 - 200 ppm
Date: 2012-04-03 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 1 noncritical
Item 5C (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Date: 2011-03-25 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 2 noncritical
Item 5B (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not cooled by an approved method where the food temperature can be reduced from 120oF to 70oF or less within two hours and 70oF to 45oF within four hours.
Item 8E: Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate refrigerated or heated storage temperatures
Item 8A: Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
Date: 2010-04-15 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical

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Office Location

Street Address 401 DIVISION STREET
City ELMIRA
State NY
Zip 14901

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Jurisdiction New York State

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