Little Nest Care
5426 W DEVON AVE, Chicago, IL 60646 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (Children'S Services Facility)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2492597
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 8 | 6 |
Inspections
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Mar 27, 2026 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Oct 3, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 8, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Mar 17, 2023 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jul 22, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED BROKEN/ MISSING THERMOMETERS WITHIN REFRIGERATORS. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN WORKING THERMOMETERS.
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Severity not stated
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Mar 29, 2021 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON STAFF BATHROOM DOOR. MUST INSTALL.
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Severity not stated
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Feb 4, 2020 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
PREMISES HAS A HOT DISH MACHINE THAT REGISTERS 190 F AT THE GAUGE.INFORMED MANAGEMENT TO GET TEST STRIPS TO MEASURE HOT TEMPERATURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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May 2, 2019 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Oct 25, 2018 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
2-102.12- NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE OF SANITATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE AND POST IT ON THE WALL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
2-102.14(N)-NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-10 NO CITATION ISSUED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
2-501.11- NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE VOMITING AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-204.12- BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON THE MOP SINK FAUCET NOT LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL TO BE ABLE TO LOCATE,SERVICE AND MAINTAINED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Mar 17, 2017 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Mar 14, 2017 License Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME
DISH MACHINE FINAL RINSE NOT REACHING 180F FOR OVER AN HOUR. NEEDS TO BE RE PROGRAMMED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
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Serious
Critical
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK (WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER EQUIPPED WITH HAND SOAP AND HAND DRYING DEVICE OR PAPER TOWEL) ACCESSIBLE AND CONVENIENT TO PREP AREA. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
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Serious
Critical
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA
Must provide soap and paper towels to soap dispensers and paper towel dispensers. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A BARRIER BETWEEN PREP AREA AND CHILDREN'S WASHROOM AREA. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)
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Serious
Critical
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Feb 23, 2017 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME
Dish machine not reaching 180F for final rinse, temperature reaches only 158F for final rinse, must provide commercial type/grade dish machine or 3 compartment sink in order to properly sanitize infant bottles, dishes.
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Serious
Critical
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
Must provide exposed hand sink to kitchen prep area to properly wash hands in kitchen prep area.
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Serious
Critical
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA
Must provide soap and paper towels to soap dispensers and paper towel dispensers.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Must provide back flow preventer to mop sink faucet.
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Serious
Critical
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.