SARATOGA READING ROOM
Saratoga Reading Rooms, Inc.


Address: 148 Union Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

SARATOGA READING ROOM (Health Operation# 507889) is a foood service establishment inspected by New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). The last inspected date is August 10, 2018.

Business Overview

NYS Health Operation ID 507889
Operation Name SARATOGA READING ROOM
Food Service Description Food Service Establishment - Food Service Establishment
Facility Address 148 Union Avenue
Saratoga Springs
NY 12866
Municipality SARATOGA SPGS.
County SARATOGA
Permitted Corporation Name SARATOGA READING ROOMS, INC.
Permitted Operator Name DONNA PHINNEY
Permit Expiration Date 09/15/2018
Local Health Department Glens Falls District Office
NYSDOH Gazetteer 450100

Inspection Results

Date: 2018-08-10 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Comments: No critical violations noted. Any questions can be directed to this office via email or telephone.
Date: 2017-07-31 Type: Inspection Violations: 3 critical, 3 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 5A (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or below 45°F during cold holding, except smoked fish not kept at or below 38°F during cold holding.
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 12D: Toilet facilities inadequate, inconvenient, dirty, in disrepair, toilet paper missing, not self-closing doors, missing hand wash signs
Comments: Violations to be corrected as soon as possible. Contact this office via email or telephone with any questions.
Date: 2016-08-08 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 3 noncritical
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 11B: Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
Item 8B: In use food dispensing utensils improperly stored
Comments: Violations to be corrected as soon as possible. Contact this office via email with any questions.
Date: 2015-08-19 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 4 noncritical
Item 2C (Critical): Cooked or prepared foods are subject to cross-contamination from raw foods.
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 8B: In use food dispensing utensils improperly stored
Item 11B: Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
Comments: Violations to be corrected by end of track season. Please submit email correspondence to this office with corrective action list for each violation cited. Any questions contact this office via email or telephone. Discussed bare hand contact prevention with ready to eat foods, Ill food worker policy, and hot/cold holding requirements with Chef Alex. Note: facility has replaced old dishwashing machine with new model, and machine is operating as designed.
Date: 2014-08-08 Type: Inspection Violations: 2 critical, 4 noncritical
Item 5E (Critical): Enough refrigerated storage equipment is not present, properly designed, maintained or operated so that all potentially hazardous foods are cooled properly and stored below 45°F as required.
Item 5A (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or below 45°F during cold holding, except smoked fish not kept at or below 38°F during cold holding.
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 12D: Toilet facilities inadequate, inconvenient, dirty, in disrepair, toilet paper missing, not self-closing doors, missing hand wash signs
Item 14B: Effective measures not used to control entrance (rodent-, insect-proof contruction). Harborage areas available for rodents, insects and other vermin
Item 8F: Improper thawing procedures used
Comments: Discussed proper cooling procedures with manager, David Phinney and issued him Cooling & Reheating guidance brochure. Must correct all violations no later than 8/16/14. Must send Corey DiLorenzo an email to [email protected] addressing corrective actions taken to all cited violations no later than 8/16/14.
Date: 2013-08-21 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 4 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
Item 14B: Effective measures not used to control entrance (rodent-, insect-proof contruction). Harborage areas available for rodents, insects and other vermin
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: Must correct all violations no later than August 28, 2013. Must send Corey DiLorenzo an email to [email protected] addressing corrective actions taken to all cited violations by 8/28/13.
Date: 2012-08-20 Type: Inspection Violations: 2 critical, 2 noncritical
Item 5C (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).
Item 12D: Toilet facilities inadequate, inconvenient, dirty, in disrepair, toilet paper missing, not self-closing doors, missing hand wash signs
Item 11A: Manual facilities inadequate, technique incorrect; mechanical facilities not operated in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
Date: 2011-08-10 Type: Inspection Violations: 3 critical, 4 noncritical
Item 5C (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).
Item 3C (Critical): Food workers do not use proper utensils to eliminate bare hand contact with cooked or prepared foods.
Item 12C: Plumbing and sinks not properly sized, installed, maintained; equipment and floors not properly drained
Item 13A: Adequate, leakproof, non-absorbent, vermin-proof, covered containers not provided where needed
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: 2010-09-03 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 6 noncritical
Item 14B: Effective measures not used to control entrance (rodent-, insect-proof contruction). Harborage areas available for rodents, insects and other vermin
Item 10A: Food (ice) contact surfaces are improperly designed, constructed, installed, located (cracks, open seams, pitted surfaces, tin cans reused, uncleanable or corroded food contact surfaces)
Item 12B: Improperly functioning on-site sewage disposal system, improper
Item 12C: Plumbing and sinks not properly sized, installed, maintained; equipment and floors not properly drained
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: 2010-08-18 Type: Inspection Violations: 4 critical, 11 noncritical
Item 1H (Critical): Food from unapproved source, spoiled, adulterated on premises.

NYS Corporation Registration

Department of State (DOS) ID 37411
Entity Name SARATOGA READING ROOMS, INC.
Initial DOS Filing Date 1934-07-11
Entity Type DOMESTIC NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION

Office Location

Street Address 148 UNION AVENUE
City SARATOGA SPRINGS
State NY
Zip 12866

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Dataset Information

Data Provider New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH)
Jurisdiction New York State

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