Jack's Family Restaurant

1340 Bowens Mill Rd, Douglas, GA 31533

American

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Feb 13, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Public records show five inspections at Jack's Family Restaurant stretching back to 2024. The most recent visit was on Feb 13, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

Across the inspection history, “thermometers provided and accurate” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Restaurants in Douglas average 91, so Jack's Family Restaurant trails the local norm. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 13, 2026

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Inspector notes: Found 2 out of 3 hand washing sinks lacking drying provisions. Hand wash sinks must be provided with soap, hot water and drying provisions at all times.

511-6-1.07(3)(b)

11D - thermometers provided and accurate

Inspector notes: No hanging thermometers seen in cooling/freezing units. Place hanging thermometers inside all cooling/freezing units.

511-6-1.05(2)(x)

Aug 4, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations.

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11D - thermometers provided and accurate

Inspector notes: No hanging thermometers seen in cooling units. Place hanging thermometers inside cooling units.

511-6-1.05(2)(x)

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Observed storage over heat lamps with dust buildup and debris. Need to clean top of shelving to remove dust and clutter.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

Mar 4, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: Observed buildup of ice on floor in walk in freezer. Increase cleaning frequency to reduce slip hazard.

511-6-1.07(5)(a)

Aug 19, 2024

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: Observed buildup on the cutting edge of the can opener. Need to increase cleaning frequency in a manner that will eliminate the buildup.

511-6-1.05(7)(b)

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Inspector notes: Observed several flies in the main kitchen area. Fly prevention measures are in place but need to be refilled.

511-6-1.07(5)(k)

Apr 23, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jack's Family Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Jack's Family Restaurant on file is from Feb 13, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Jack's Family Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “thermometers provided and accurate” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Jack's Family Restaurant.

How does Jack's Family Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Douglas?

Jack's Family Restaurant most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Douglas average of 91.

Has Jack's Family Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Jack's Family Restaurant have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Jack's Family Restaurant means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Jack's Family Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Jack's Family Restaurant is inspected around three times per year on average.

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