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Children's Services FacilityLicence 2240904

Henry's House, INC.

3655 N Bell Ave, Chicago 60618

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Latest verdictFailOct 8, 2026 · 5 days ago
Inspections13since Jan 9, 2015
Fail rate16.7%2 of 12 verdictscitywide 22.4% · below average
City risk ratingHigh riskWhat this kind of business could do if it went wrong — not a grade it earned.

Read the pairs, not the count. A failure is normally followed within days by a re-inspection, and that re-inspection is a second row here. On the timeline below they sit almost on top of each other — one bad day, two marks.

The whole record

  • Pass67%
  • Conditional17%
  • Fail17%
13 inspections from 2015 to 2026 · hover a mark
201520172019202120232025
  1. FailOct 8, 2026LicenseRisk 1 (High)
    1. 36

      Thermometers provided & accurate

      Visible and working thermometer needed at the 1-door refrigerator in the food prep area. Must provide and maintain.

    2. 38

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

      Observed incomplete pest control logbook on premises. Observed no current pest control service report on premises. Last report service dated on 06/30/2025. Must have two pest control services twice a year more if necessary and without idph license pest control technician. Instruted to provide a complete pest control log book priority foundation violation 7-38-020(c). Citation issued.

  2. PassAug 5, 2025CanvassRisk 1 (High)
    1. 38

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

      Observed gap greater than 1/4" between rear exterior door (in kitchen area) and door frame. Instructed to repair or replace rear exterior door to eliminate gap and maintain all outer openings free from gaps greater than 1/4" to prevent entry of insects and other pests.

    2. 53

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

      Observed waste receptacle in all-gender restroom to be uncovered. Instructed to provide covered waste receptacles in women's and all-gender restrooms and maintain at all times.

  3. PassOct 24, 2024CanvassRisk 1 (High)
  4. PassNov 28, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionRisk 1 (High)
  5. FailNov 17, 2023CanvassRisk 1 (High)
    1. 10

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

      Instructed to provide handwashing signage at handsink in rear prep area.

    2. 54

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

      Instructed to provide and maintain a commercial garbage dumpster company for the facility. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020 (b) citation issued

  6. ConditionalOct 17, 2022LicenseRisk 1 (High)
    1. 54

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

      Instructed to provide and maintain a commercial garbage dumpster company for the facility.priority foundation violation 7-38-020 (b),no citation issued.

    2. 55

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

      Observed section of ceiling with peeling paint debris in front classroom.instructed to repair so that it is smooth,easily cleanable.

  7. PassNov 10, 2020LicenseRisk 1 (High)
  8. ConditionalNov 19, 2018LicenseRisk 1 (High)
    1. 3

      Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

      2-102.14(n)no employee health policy on site. Instructed to provide. Prority foundation 7-38-010 no citation issued.

    2. 5

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

      2-501.11-no clean up policy for vomiting and diarrhea. Priority foundation 7-38-005 no citation issued.

    3. 51

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

      5-204.12 backflow preventer device not located on the mop sink faucet. Instructed to install to be able to locate,service and maintained.

  9. No verdictNov 7, 2018LicenseRisk 1 (High)
  10. PassDec 8, 2017CanvassRisk 1 (High)
  11. PassNov 4, 2016LicenseRisk 1 (High)
    1. 35

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Must repaint ceiling in the back room just over the ceiling fan in the office so as to be smooth and easily cleanable. Must remove peeling paint at ceiling in the rear play area room located across from the kitchen sink.

  12. PassMar 17, 2016CanvassRisk 1 (High)
    1. 35

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Must clean all window sills to remove dust. All windows in all areas of classrooms.

  13. PassJan 9, 2015LicenseRisk 1 (High)
    1. 35

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Repair section of north wall at rear play room must be smooth,easily cleanable surfaces and maintain.

    2. 41

      Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

      Instructed to clean and organize furnace storage room in basement and maintain.

Fails sit above the line, passes below. Every inspection the city has published for this licence.

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What it gets cited for

  1. 353×

    Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

  2. 382×

    Insects, rodents, & animals not present

  3. 542×

    Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

  4. 361×

    Thermometers provided & accurate

  5. 531×

    Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

  6. 101×

    Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

  7. 551×

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  8. 31×

    Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Counted across every inspection on record here. A code that keeps coming back is the more telling signal.

Source

Published by the Chicago Department of Public Health as Food Inspections, updated weekly. This page shows every row the city holds under licence 2240904 — a business that changed hands may carry history from its predecessor.