Memorial Health Meadows Hospital

1 Meadows Pkwy, Vidalia, GA 30474
Healthcare Facility
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Apr 29, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged five inspections at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital, the earliest from 2024. The most recent visit was on Apr 29, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around zero violations, down from roughly four violations earlier in the record.

The pattern that stands out is “food properly labeled”, which has been cited two times.

Memorial Health Meadows Hospital's latest score of 100 sits above the Vidalia average of 87. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 29, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 23, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
10D - food properly labeled; original container (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed French dressing packets expired in serving line (Ex: 10/20/25)/ COS: manager disposed of dressing. (Repeat).
511-6-1.04(8)(b)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed organic matter buildup in tea spouts. CA: increase cleaning and sanitizing frequency to prevent contamination.
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: Observed Starbucks cup and water bottle on shelf of prep table with food items. CA: store employee cups in designated area. (Repeat).
511-6-1.07(4)(b)
74
Apr 15, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 5 violations
10D - food properly labeled; original container (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed expired milk in the reach in cooler in the pick up area. COS The milk was discarded
511-6-1.04(8)(b)
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: Observed a Starbucks coffee cup stored on the shelf with food products in the dry storage area
511-6-1.07(4)(b)
11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control
Inspector notes: Observed a just prepared breakfast cassero9le in the walk in cooler tightly covered while cooling. CA Discussed with the PIC on leaving items uncovered during the final cooling stages.
511-6-1.04(6)(e)
2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
Inspector notes: Observed Starbucks coffee cup without a lid or straw and a food handler drinking out of an apple juice bottle. CA Food handling employee drinks must be in a single use cup with a lid and a straw
511-6-1.03(5)(k)
12B - personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: Observed several food handlers with bracelets on, watches on and rings with stones.
511-6-1.03(5)(g)
70
Oct 16, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 3 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed reach in cooler at serving line with ambient of 48. COS: Manager moved items to another reach in cooler and has called maintenance. Will follow-up within 72 hours. Do not use unit until re-checked by the health department.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed lettuce at 48 and sliced tomatoes at 47 on cook line. COS: Manager filled up ice bath and replaced lettuce and tomato.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed serving spoon with residue sitting in handwashing sink near cook station. COS: Manager removed serving spoon. Only use handwashing station for washing hands.
511-6-1.06(2)(o)
67
May 2, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed a chemical spray bottle stored next to a container of single service cereal. COS The spray bottle was removed to appropriate location
511-6-1.07(6)(c)
2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
Inspector notes: Observed food handling employee drinking out of a Pepsi bottle in the food service area.
511-6-1.03(5)(k)
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Memorial Health Meadows Hospital last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital on file is from Apr 29, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital?

Across the inspection record, “food properly labeled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital.

How does Memorial Health Meadows Hospital compare to other restaurants in Vidalia?

Memorial Health Meadows Hospital most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Vidalia average of 87.

Has Memorial Health Meadows Hospital's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital 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 Memorial Health Meadows Hospital inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Memorial Health Meadows Hospital is inspected around three times per year on average.