Restaurant inspections / Children's Services Facility
Christopher House
5235 W Belden Ave, Chicago 60639 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
May 6, 2026
17
Inspections on record
13
Times passed
3
Times failed
Violations cited on May 6, 2026
- #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-202.12 OBSERVED METERED HANDWASHING SINK FAUCETS PROVIDING WATER FOR LESS THAN 15 SECONDS UPON ACTIVATION IN CLASSROOMS 101 AND 117. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT TO PROVIDE WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS WITHOUT THE NEED TO REACTIVATE THE FAUCETS AND MAINTAIN.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 24, 2025 | License | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 2, 2023 | License | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 27, 2021 | License | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 9, 2019 | License | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 16, 2018 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 15, 2017 | License Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 8, 2017 | License | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 8, 2016 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 16, 2015 | License | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 15, 2015 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 21, 2014 | License | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.
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Christopher House — questions
- Did Christopher House pass its last health inspection?
- Christopher House at 5235 W Belden Ave was inspected on May 6, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 17 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
- What violations were cited at Christopher House?
- The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-202.12 OBSERVED METERED HANDWASHING SINK FAUCETS PROVIDING WATER FOR LESS THAN 15 SECONDS UPON ACTIVATION IN CLASSROOMS 101 AND 117. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT TO PROVIDE
- What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
- Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
- Where does this inspection data come from?
- The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.
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