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Restaurant inspections / Children's Services Facility

Little Green Tree House

3111 N Ashland Ave, Chicago 60657 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Jan 27, 2026

16

Inspections on record

8

Times passed

3

Times failed

Violations cited on Jan 27, 2026

  1. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED WATER FILTRATION DEVICES INSTALLED AT HANDSINKS IN CLASSROOMS INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM FROM ALL HANDSINKS IN CLASSROOMS. HANDSINKS ARE ONLY TO BE USED FOR HANDWASHING.PIC INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL WATER FILRATION DEVICES FROM ALL HANDSINK IN CLASSROOMS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION COMBINED WITH VIOLATION ABOVE
  2. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HAND SINK IN CLASSROOMS NOT ACCESSIBLE. BASIN WAS FILLED WITH UTENSILS, PLATES, BIBS. INSTRUCTED THAT SINK MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AND MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES.PIC REMOVED ITEMS FROM BASIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
  3. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWEL IN CHILDRENS TOILET ROOM IN CLASSROOM (MAGNOLIA & OLIVE) INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE AT HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES.PIC OBTAINED PAPER TOWEL FOR HAND SINK DURING TIME OF INSPECTION PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
  4. #16FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEES WASHING DISHES AND EATING UTENSILS, BIBS AND EATING MATS IN THE HAND SINKS IN THE CLASSROOMS WITHOUT USING ANY TYPE OF SANITIZING SOLUTION AFTER WASHING. INSTRUCTED FACILITY THAT ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT ARE TO BE CLEANED USING A WASH/RINSE/SANITIZE PROCEDURE IN THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH THE APPROPRIATE SANITIZING SOLUTION USED. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED.
  5. #22PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (BREAST MILK AND PRE MIXED BABY FORMULA, YOGURT AND MILK) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 48.6F LOCATED IN REFER UNIT IN SNOWBALL CLASSROOM. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE ALL SAID TCS FOODS AND TO MAINTAIN A COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION.7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
  6. #33PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: NOTED IMPROPER COLD-HOLD TEMPERATURE OF 50F AT REFER UNIT IN SNOWBALL CLASSROOM. INFORMED ALL REFRIGERATOR UNITS SHALL MAINTAIN A PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 41F AND BELOW. REFRIGERATOR UNIT HAS BEEN TAGGED AND MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH (CDPH). PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jan 27, 2026CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 28, 2025LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 18, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 25, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 13, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 23, 2022LicensePass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 28, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 20, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 10, 2021LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 9, 2020Recent InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 24, 2020LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 21, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 17, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 19, 2017LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 14, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 21, 2015LicensePassRisk 1 (High)

Source

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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Little Green Tree House — questions

Did Little Green Tree House pass its last health inspection?
Little Green Tree House at 3111 N Ashland Ave was inspected on Jan 27, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 16 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
What violations were cited at Little Green Tree House?
The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED WATER FILTRATION DEVICES INSTALLED AT HANDSINKS IN CLASSROOMS INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM FROM ALL HANDSINKS IN CLASSROOMS. HANDSINKS ARE ONLY
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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