Restaurant inspections / Children's Services Facility
The Baby Academy
8605-8607 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago 60619 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection
Out of Business
Most recent result
Jan 7, 2026
17
Inspections on record
8
Times passed
4
Times failed
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | Canvass | Out of Business | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 13, 2022 | License Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 23, 2022 | License | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 17, 2020 | License Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 13, 2020 | License | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 15, 2019 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 11, 2019 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 17, 2018 | License | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 16, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 22, 2016 | License | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 19, 2015 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 10, 2015 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 3, 2014 | License | Pass w/ Conditions | 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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The Baby Academy — questions
- Did The Baby Academy pass its last health inspection?
- The Baby Academy at 8605-8607 S Cottage Grove Ave was inspected on Jan 7, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Out of Business". Across 17 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
- 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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