Penfield Christian Homes
Last inspected: Nov 5, 2025
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Score
Going back to 2024, Penfield Christian Homes has four inspections in the public record. The newest entry in the record is dated Nov 5, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.
Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near seven violations per visit.
The pattern that stands out is “warewashing facilities”, which has been cited two times.
Restaurants in Georgia average 88, so Penfield Christian Homes trails the local norm. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.
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Inspection History
Nov 5, 2025
Routine
3 major violations. 4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 7 violations
8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed two spray bottles in the main kitchen and one in the front service area, not identified with their contents. CA: PIC was informed that all working chemicals, if transferred, shall be identified with the common names. COS- the chemical bottles were identified during the inspection
15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips
Inspector notes: No test strip or thermometer device for dishwasher.
511-6-1.05(3)(h)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed black and pink mold-like substance buildup on the white dripping plate in the ice machine. Also, stain inside the ice chute in the front service bins dispenser. Corrective action: All food contact surfaces, such as ice machines, ice chutes, and drink nozzles, must be cleaned and sanitized frequently to prevent mold-like substances. The ice machine, ice dispenser must be cleaned by 11/06/2025. PIC was informed.
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Inspector notes: Observed ice buildup on the hose line in the walk-in freezer
511-6-1.05(6)(a)
15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Inspector notes: Observed several utensils (spatulas, cutting board) not in good repair as required.
511-6-1.05(6)(q)
15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips
Inspector notes: No test strip for the 3-Compartment sink
511-6-1.05(3)(b)
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed equipment (fryer gasket, fryer outer surface, oven, and gaskets around cooler and freezer door not cleaned and free from food debris and grease as required.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
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Mar 20, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 11 violations
10D - food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: Observed bottle of heavy cream in the walk-in cooler expired on 3/27/2025. Ensure time/temperature control for safety foods are stored and not held after the expiration date.
511-6-1.04(8)(b)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed black and pink mold-like substance buildup on the white dripping plate in the ice machine. Also, heavy black slime mold-like substance inside the ice chute of the front service (dining area) ice machine. Corrective action: all food contact surfaces, such as ice machines, ice chutes, must be cleaned and sanitized frequently to prevent mold-like substances. The person in charge was informed on maintaining the ice machine by using sanitizer and a clean cloth to wipe the dripping plate, and also taking it out to do a deep clean. The ice chute of the front service ice machine shall be replaced.
511-6-1.05(7)(b)
8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Inspector notes: Observed two spray bottles (chemical) with no label to identify their content. CA: The person in charge (PIC) was informed that all working chemicals, if transferred, shall be identified with the common name. COS: The chemical bottles were removed to be labeled.
511-6-1.07(6)(b)
8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Inspector notes: Quart sanitizer at the 3-compartment sink was too strong, more than 400 ppm. CA: Sanitizer shall be between 200 ppm and 400 ppm. Person in charge was informed that the 3-compatment sink quart sanitizer shall be serviced
511-6-1.07(6)(e)
10D - food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: observed dented cans stored on the cans shelf above and next to good cans. Ensure cans(dented), damaged, or recalled foods held for return are segregated from food equipment, utensils, and single-service, single-use articles.
511-6-1.07(4)(c)
15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips
Inspector notes: No test strip or thermometer device for dishwasher
511-6-1.05(3)(h)
12B - personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: Observed food handlers /workers with a watch and bracelet on their wrists. No more than a plain wedding band on hand and wrists.
511-6-1.03(5)(g)
12B - personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: Observed food handler/worker without a beard restraint. Beards greater than 1/2inche must be protected or restrained.
511-6-1.03(5)(j)
15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips
Inspector notes: No test strip for the 3-compartment sink.
511-6-1.05(3)(b)
15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Inspector notes: Observed ice buildup on the hose line in the walk-in freezer
511-6-1.05(6)(a)
15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Inspector notes: Observed spatulas, drink cups, not in good repair, with broken parts and fissures. Ensure all equipment is in good repair.
511-6-1.05(6)(q)
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Sep 26, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed plates + bowls stored upright and exposed on service line. Store plates and bowls inverted. COS
511-6-1.05(10)(g)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed some accumulations of debris under 3 comp sink, shelves in WI Units and in storeroom. Clean floors at a frequency to prevent accumulations by 10/6/24
511-6-1.07(5)(a)
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Jan 19, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
10D - food properly labeled; original container
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed dented cans at cans shelf in the main kitchen and in dry storage. Damaged or recalled food held for return shall be segregated from food, equipment, utensils, linen, single-service, single-use articles. Corrected on-site: all dented cans were move to designated area to be discard.
511-6-1.07(4)(c)
8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed three spray bottles with no label at the hand washing sink in main kitchen, two spray bottles under counter at front service to identify their contents. Corrective action: all working container must be label with common name to identify contents. Corrected on-site: spray bottles were label.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Penfield Christian Homes last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Penfield Christian Homes on file is from Nov 5, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Penfield Christian Homes?
Across the inspection record, “warewashing facilities” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Penfield Christian Homes.
Has Penfield Christian Homes' inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Penfield Christian Homes have averaged around seven violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Penfield Christian Homes means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
How often is Penfield Christian Homes inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Penfield Christian Homes is inspected around two times per year on average.
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