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CHILDREN'S WORLD Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Children's services facility

CHILDREN'S WORLD 3356 S ASHLAND AVE, CHICAGO 60608 Children's Services Facility
October 3, 2025 License License #2215876
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
4
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #38
CRITICAL
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: THE EXIT DOOR IN THE PLAYGROUND AREA HAS A 1/2" GAP UNDERNEATH IT MAKING IT NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL GAP TO RODENT/INSECT PROOF THE DOOR AND MAINTAIN.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: REAR STORAGE AREA IN THE PLAYGROUND AREA IS CLUTTERED. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE AREA, ELIMINATE ANY UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND STORE ITEMS OFF THE FLOOR. MAINTAIN AREA.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE KITCHEN AND CLASSROOM AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOOR AROUND THE GREASE TRAP IN THE KITCHEN AREA WITH RUST. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND CLEAN FLOOR. -DIRT AND DUST BUILD UP ON THE CEILING VENTS AND TILES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOOR AROUND THE GREASE TRAP IN THE KITCHEN AREA WITH RUST. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND CLEAN FLOOR. -DIRT AND DUST BUILD UP ON THE CEILING VENTS AND TILES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections