Mount Zion Child Development Center

209 Slater King Dr, Albany, GA 31701
School / Childcare
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Jan 23, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Mount Zion Child Development Center five times, with records going back to 2024. On Jan 23, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

The pattern that stands out is “garbage/refuse properly disposed”, which has been cited three times.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Albany restaurants. The record reflects steady performance over time.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 23, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed plastic container inside handwashing sink. CA: A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use. A handwashing facility may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. PIC removed plastic container.
511-6-1.06(2)(o)
17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: Observed dumpster with holes and lids missing. CA: Storage areas, enclosures, and receptacles for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be maintained in good repair. PIC will have dumpster replaced.
511-6-1.06(5)(k)
86
Nov 17, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 12, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed a large bowl inside the handwashing sink. CA: A handwashing facility may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. PIC removed bowl.
511-6-1.06(2)(o)
17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: Observed dumpster with holes and lids missing. CA: Storage areas, enclosures, and receptacles for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be maintained in good repair. PIC will have dumpster replaced.
511-6-1.06(5)(k)
86
Sep 16, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: Observed dumpster with holes and lids missing. CA: Storage areas, enclosures, and receptacles for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be maintained in good repair. PIC will have dumpster replaced.
511-6-1.06(5)(k)
95
Feb 21, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: Observed one of the handwashing sinks in the main kitchen area holding water. CA: A plumbing system shall be repaired according to law; P and maintained in good repair. PIC will have the sink repaired.
511-6-1.06(2)(r)
18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present
Inspector notes: Observed rodent activity as evidenced by rodent droppings found in cabinets. CA: The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to minimize their presence on the premises by routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies; routinely inspecting the premises for evidence of pests, and using methods, if pests are found, such as trapping devices or other means of pest control as specified under subsections (6)(e), (6)(m), and (6)(n) of this Rule and eliminating harborage conditions. PIC will have pest control come out to facility.
511-6-1.07(5)(k)
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mount Zion Child Development Center last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mount Zion Child Development Center on file is from Jan 23, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mount Zion Child Development Center?

Across the inspection record, “garbage/refuse properly disposed” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Mount Zion Child Development Center.

How does Mount Zion Child Development Center compare to other restaurants in Albany?

Mount Zion Child Development Center most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Albany average of 86.

Has Mount Zion Child Development Center's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Mount Zion Child Development Center have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mount Zion Child Development Center 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 Mount Zion Child Development Center inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Mount Zion Child Development Center is inspected around three times per year on average.