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SILK ELEPHANT

2410 SW White Birch DR STE 108, Ankeny, IA, 50023

4 cited findings

Most recent inspection

Date
April 24, 2026
Type
Routine
Result
Not reported
Risk category
Not reported
Cited findings
4
Jurisdiction
Polk County (Des Moines)
Source risk checklist count
1
Good Retail Practices findings
3

Violations (4)

  • 3-501.17CriticalCorrected on site

    Iowa food code item 23 (Risk Factors)

    Observation:Pre-cooked chicken in main line prep table cooler not properly datemarked. Corrected by: Chicken was properly dated during the inspection.

    Risk Factors | PF | Item 23

  • 4-302.14, 4-501.116Critical

    Iowa food code item 48 (Good Retail Practices)

    Observation:Test strips for chlorine sanitizer have expired.

    Good Retail Practices | PF | Item 48

  • 3-304.14Corrected on site

    Iowa food code item 41 (Good Retail Practices)

    Observation:Wiping cloths on main cook line not maintained in sanitizer between uses. Corrected by: Wiping cloths were placed back in sanitizer buckets during the inspection.

    Good Retail Practices | C | Item 41

  • 4-903.11(A)(C )

    Iowa food code item 45 (Good Retail Practices)

    Observation:Single service styrofoam to-go containers stored directly next to main cook line handwashing sink with no splash protection.

    Good Retail Practices | C | Item 45

Source: Polk County (Des Moines) health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.