Christopher House
3255 W ALTGELD ST, Chicago, IL 60647 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (Daycare (2 - 6 Years))
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2215729
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Inspections
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Apr 23, 2025 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 10, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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May 2, 2023 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 26, 2021 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP AT REAR EXIT DOOR SWEEP. MUST RODENT PROOF SAID DOOR.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOOR CLUTTERED IN BASEMENT STORAGE ROOM. MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE.
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Severity not stated
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May 8, 2019 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP IN ALL CUBBIES AND SHELVING UNITS ROOM 109,110,& 111.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP AREA.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN ROOM 109.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR UNDER ALL HAND SINK IN ROOM 109.110,111 & 102.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN UNISEX TOILET ROOM IN BASEMENT.
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Severity not stated
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Oct 19, 2018 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
2-102.14(N) OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Jun 15, 2017 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATION ON CEILING VENTILATION VENT IN BATHROOM LOCATED IN THE 1ST FLOOR. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILE IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA ABOVE COUNTER TOPS. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jun 8, 2017 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF DOOR HAS APPROXIMATELY ONE INCH OPENING ON BOTTOM DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATION ON CEILING VENTILATION VENT IN BATHROOM LOCATED IN THE 1ST FLOOR. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILE IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA ABOVE COUNTER TOPS. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Feb 16, 2017 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Dec 9, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Sep 16, 2015 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST REPAIR THRESHOLD AT BOTTOM OF DOOR, FRONT ENTRACE DOOR.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALL AND CEILING IN BASEMENT CLASSROOMS. MUST REPAINT AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jun 5, 2013 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES WHERE NOTED INSIDE THE LOWER LEVEL FOOD PANTRY ROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. LOWER LEVEL MECHANICAL VENTILATION INSIDE THE TOILET ROOM IS NOT WORKING WHERE NOTED.
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Not serious
Minor
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
MUST PROVIDE,MAINTAIN VISIBLE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS.
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Not serious
Minor
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.