J.D. Davis Elementary School

1822 Shepard Dr, Columbus, GA 31901

School / Childcare

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Apr 24, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Public records show five inspections at J.D. Davis Elementary School stretching back to 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Apr 24, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around two violations each, up from closer to zero violations before.

By comparison, the average Columbus facility scores 94, putting J.D. Davis Elementary School on the weaker side. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Apr 24, 2026

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.

View 2 violations

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed several dead bugs throughout the main kitchen and the ware washing area. Dead or trapped birds, rodents, and other pests shall be removed from control devices and the premises at a frequency that prevents their accumulation, decomposition, or the attraction of pests. COS - PIC had dead bugs removed.

511-6-1.07(5)(o)

2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed food employee chewing in the main kitchen area while prepping food items for salad. Employees shall consume food only in approved designated areas separate from food preparation and serving areas, equipment or utensil areas and food storage areas. COS - Health authority informed PIC about observation and PIC had employee discard item.

511-6-1.03(5)(k)

Sep 16, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Apr 17, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 24, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Apr 12, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was J.D. Davis Elementary School last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at J.D. Davis Elementary School on file is from Apr 24, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does J.D. Davis Elementary School compare to other restaurants in Columbus?

J.D. Davis Elementary School most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Columbus average of 94.

Has J.D. Davis Elementary School's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at J.D. Davis Elementary School have averaged around two violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at J.D. Davis Elementary School 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 J.D. Davis Elementary School inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, J.D. Davis Elementary School is inspected around two times per year on average.

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