Tierra Encantada
3800 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Children's Services Facility ZIP 60641 Risk 1 (High)
Passed · as of Mar 23, 2026
Tierra Encantada was last inspected on March 23, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found no violations.
Latest inspection
March 23, 2026 · License
Result: Pass
No violationsNo violations were recorded at this inspection.
Inspection history
6 inspections on record
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralFood handling
Single-use items weren’t stored or used properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed facility re-using single-service plastic yogurt containers to store food products after properly washing and sanitizing containers between uses. Instructed to cease re-using single-service articles not designed to withstand repeated washing and sanitizing and replace with adequate multi-use food equipment to store food items and maintain.
Official wording (code 45)
Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed front entrance area and rear staff area unisex restrooms missing covered waste receptacles. Instructed to provide at least one covered receptacle for the disposal of sanitary products in all female or unisex restrooms and maintain.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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Pass
License · Pass
No violations
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Pass
Complaint · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Instructed management to provide missing ceiling tiles above the 2-compartment sink and above the dry storage rack located in the kitchen also,replace water stained ceiling tiles in hallway where noted to management and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean kitchen exhaust hood/filters to remove accumulation of dusts and to maintain.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
No violations
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Conditional
License · Pass w/ Conditions
3 critical3 general Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: Observed no written employee health policy on the premises.instructed to provide a signed employee health policy for each employee.priority foundation violation 7-38-010.
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: Observed no procedure/plan for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed to provide and maintain required procedure/plan and appropriate supplies or kit. (necessary items at a minimum: gloves, face masks, disposable mops and appropriate sanitizer/spray that kills norovirus). Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to provide handwashing signage at all handsinks (washrooms,classrooms,nursing room).
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed gap opening approx:1/4" at center of the front double doors leading into playground.must pest proof mentioned doors to prevent pest entry.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed no covered waste receptacle provided in the family unisex washrooms.must provide.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed missing and water stained ceiling tiles with constant water drip in middle of class room possible roof damage in the inter/preschool a & b and missing ceiling tile in infant classroom.must repair and provide/replace water stained ceiling tiles and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 7 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.