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Dollar Tree

4609 S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL 60609 · Cook County

19cited violations
1serious tier
5inspections
14tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Retail food (not serving meals) (Grocery Store)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2065459
Status
Risk 3 (Low)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026221
20192170
2010100

Inspections

  1. Apr 1, 2026 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)

    Result: Pass.

  2. Mar 24, 2026 Complaint · Fail — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Serious Priority

      FOOD IN GOOD CONDITION, SAFE, & UNADULTERATED

      Adulterated food offered for sale, found several bags and boxes of flour, pie crusts, potato chips and cookies with chewed edges and rodent naugding on several food items, also Rat droppings noted on top of food cans and bags that are offered for sale, instructed manager to keep all food protected and wholesome. Priority violation. 7-38-005.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      Found evidence of rodent's activity around food shelves, about 20 rat dropping found behind and between food boxes and bags in food isles. Instructed to eliminate rodents activity in all affected areas, clean and sanitize all food shelves, pest control service recommended. Priority foundation 7-38-020(A)

  3. Jun 12, 2019 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT OR PROCEDURE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED TOILET AND SINK WITH ACCUMULATION OF DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED GARBAGE, EMPTY BOTTLES, ETC ON THE GROUND IN THE GARBAGE DUMPSTER AREA AND BEHIND THE REAR EXIT DOOR TO THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED A HOLE BEHIND THE DOOR, BROKEN TOILET PAPER HOLDER AND MISSING SUPPORT POST ON THE SINK IN BOTH TOILET ROOMS. OBSERVED PEELING PAINT IN THE CUSTOMER TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED MISSING AND DAMAGED TILES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS IN THE BACK STORAGE AREA AND UNDER THE CANDY SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED BOTH TOILET ROOM VENTILATION COVERS WITH ACCUMULATION OF DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

  4. May 31, 2019 Complaint · Fail — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT OR PROCEDURE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 200 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE 2 REAR STORAGE AREAS AND APPROXIMATELY 100 MICE DROPPINGS ON THE BOTTOM SHELF UNDERNEATH THE CHIPS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(a)

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED AN APPROXIMATE 2 INCH GAP ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE REAR EXIT DOOR AND A 1 1/2" GAP ON THE CENTER BOTTOM HALF OF THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL TO PREVENT RODENT ACTIVITY.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED TOILET AND SINK WITH ACCUMULATION OF DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED GARBAGE, EMPTY BOTTLES, ETC ON THE GROUND IN THE GARBAGE DUMPSTER AREA AND BEHIND THE REAR EXIT DOOR TO THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED MISSING AND DAMAGED TILES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE FLOORS(INCLUDING UNDER ALL SHELVING) AND THE SHELVES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY WITH DEBRIS(INCLUDING BROKEN GLASS IN BACK STORAGE AREA AND WATER FOUNTAIN AREA) AND DUST ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED UNNECESSARY ITEMS SUCH AS OPEN DAMAGED CAN GOODS, EMPTY BOTTLES, MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT, GARBAGE BAGS, CARD BOARD BOXES, ETC. IN THE BACK STORAGE AREA, UTILITY AREA, AND THE WATER FOUNTAIN DRINKING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED A HOLE BEHIND THE DOOR, BROKEN TOILET PAPER HOLDER AND MISSING SUPPORT POST ON THE SINK IN BOTH TOILET ROOMS. OBSERVED PEELING PAINT IN THE CUSTOMER TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED BOTH TOILET ROOM VENTILATION COVERS WITH ACCUMULATION OF DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

  5. Dec 15, 2010 License · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)

    Result: Pass.

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.