ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
May 18, 2026
Approved - No Violations
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, May 18, 2026 · Original Source
Cincinnati, OH
Rising Star Academy On Ezzard Charles
425 Ezzard Charles Dr
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4 inspectionsROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
Apr 22, 2025
Approved - Minor Violations
7 recorded violations
notedCode 4.2(J)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
4.2(J) - Sanitizing solutions - Testing Devices
Inspector’s notes
There is no test kit available for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer. Test strips should be provided and used throughout the day to verify sanitizer concentration is within an effective range.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 3.5(D)(6)Other
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3.5(D)(6) - Other Forms of Information
Inspector’s notes
The license holder did not notify customers of the presence of major allergens as an ingredient in unpackaged food items served or sold to the customer. PIC educated on major allergen display requirements. -Corrected on site
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 2.1(A)Employee health and hygiene
Official wording
2.1(A) - I. Employee Health - Management and Personnel - Employee Health
Inspector’s notes
License holder did not ensure food employee(s) report certain diseases, symptoms or high risk situations as obligated by law including providing necessary additional information. PIC did not have employee illness reporting document onsite. PIC was educated on employee health reporting, given a copy of reportable illnesses, which she signed and acknowledged. -Corrected onsite
In plain English
This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.
More about employee hygiene or health policy issuesnotedCode 2.4(C)(18)Employee health and hygiene
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2.4(C)(18) - I. Employee Health - Written Procedures for Cleaning Up Vomiting and Diarrheal Events
Inspector’s notes
No/inadequate written procedures for response to vomiting/diarrheal events. PIC was educated on the written procedure for vomiting/diarrheal events, given a copy, which she signed and posted in FSO.
In plain English
This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.
More about employee hygiene or health policy issuesnotedCode 901:3-4-16(C)Permits, training, and postings
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901:3-4-16(C) - Person in Charge Certification in Food Protection RFE
Inspector’s notes
The person in charge did not have person in charge certification in food protection training for risk level I (not micromarkets), II, III, and IV retail food establishments and high risk mobiles for the reasons provided in 3701-21-25(K) of Administrative Code. PIC did not have documentation of a certification in food protection.
In plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
More about paperwork, training, or posting issuesnotedCode 4.1(Z)Food temperature
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4.1(Z) - Temperature Measuring Device - Functionality
Inspector’s notes
Temperature measuring devices are missing, not correctly placed, not readable, or of improper design. Thermometers not present inside of milk/juice coolers in the cafeteria and cooler near classrooms.
In plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 3701-21-25 (K)Permits, training, and postings
Official wording
3701-21-25 (K) - Person in Charge Certification in Food Protection FSO
Inspector’s notes
No person in charge certified in food protection was at the FSO where it is needed. PIC does not have documentation of a certification in food protection.
In plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
More about paperwork, training, or posting issuesOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Apr 22, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
May 7, 2024
Approved - Minor Violations
2 recorded violations
notedCode 2.4(C)(16)Employee health and hygiene
Official wording
2.4(C)(16) - I. Employee Health - PIC Duties
Inspector’s notes
No/inadequate written procedures for response to vomiting/diarrheal events. Employee illness reporting documentation was missing. -corrected on site
In plain English
This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.
More about employee hygiene or health policy issuesnotedCode 901:3-4-16(C)Permits, training, and postings
Official wording
901:3-4-16(C) - Level One Certification Requirements
Inspector’s notes
The licensor shall mandate level one certification in food protection training for risk level I, II, III, and IV retail food establishments for the reasons provided in 3701-21-25(I) of Administrative Code. Level I certification was not provided.
In plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
More about paperwork, training, or posting issuesOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, May 7, 2024 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Dec 12, 2023
CLOS-NO - No Violations Found
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Dec 12, 2023 · Original Source