Serenity Adult Day Care Center

4279 Austell Powder Springs Rd, Powder Springs, GA 30127

School / Childcare

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Apr 29, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Serenity Adult Day Care Center has been inspected five times since 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Apr 29, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

The most common issue across all inspections has been “adequate ventilation and lighting”, showing up two times.

Compared to the broader Powder Springs restaurant scene, where the average is 87, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 29, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed employee cellphone and speaker stored on in-use food preparation counter in main kitchen. C/A: Areas designated for employees to eat, drink, use tobacco products and electronic devices shall be located so that food, equipment, linens, and single-service and single-use articles are protected from contamination. COS: Cellphone and speaker stored in designated area.

511-6-1.07(4)(b)

Nov 20, 2025

Routine

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

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6-2 - proper date marking and disposition (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed cooked sloppy joe (prepared yesterday) and sliced turkey (prepared 2-days ago) stored in RIC in main kitchen with no date mark. 2. Observed cooked chili stored in Ziploc bag for an unknown period of time in RIC in storage room with no date mark. C/A: refrigerated, ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared and held in a food establishment for more than 24 hours shall be clearly marked to indicate the date or day by which the food shall be consumed on the premises, sold, or discarded, when held at a temperature of 41°F (5°C) or below for a maximum of 7 days. The day of preparation shall be counted as Day 1. COS: Chili-like dish discarded; turkey and sloppy joe discarded.

511-6-1.04(6)(g)

14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled

Inspector notes: Observed ready to use plates and bowls stored facing up in main kitchen not protected from contamination. C/A: cleaned equipment and utensils, laundered linens, and single-service and single-use articles shall be stored: (i) In a clean, dry location; (ii) Where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and (iii) At least 6 inches (15 centimeters) above the floor. 2. Clean equipment and utensils shall be stored as specified under paragraph 1 of this subsection and shall be stored: (i) In a self-draining position that allows air drying; and (ii) Covered or inverted.

511-6-1.05(10)(e)

Feb 24, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Observed several employee foods and food service foods comingled in RIC in main kitchen. C/A: Areas designated for employees to eat, drink, and use tobacco shall be located so that food and equipment are protected from contamination. COS: The items were relocated.

511-6-1.07(4)(b)

Aug 19, 2024

Routine

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

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2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed employees rinsing dishes and discarding beverages at hand-wash station in main kitchen. C/A: 1. A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use. 2. A handwashing facility may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. COS: Hand-wash station cleaned and sanitized.

511-6-1.06(2)(o)

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Observed interior of lower cabinets in main kitchen soiled with food debris and dirt. C/A: Clean and sanitize area; Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

Feb 14, 2024

Routine

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

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2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed insufficient hand-soap at hand-wash station in main kitchen. C/A: Each handwashing sink or group of two adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap. Pf COS: Hand-soap provided.

511-6-1.07(3)(a)

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: 1. Observed soiled toaster oven in main kitchen lined with aluminum foil. 2. Observed microwave in main kitchen with food debris along exterior and interior of unit. C/A: Clean and sanitize area; Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. The use of aluminum foil is only permitted if used on clean surfaces and replaced every day.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Serenity Adult Day Care Center last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Serenity Adult Day Care Center on file is from Apr 29, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Serenity Adult Day Care Center?

Across the inspection record, “adequate ventilation and lighting” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Serenity Adult Day Care Center.

How does Serenity Adult Day Care Center compare to other restaurants in Powder Springs?

Serenity Adult Day Care Center most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Powder Springs average of 87.

Has Serenity Adult Day Care Center's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Serenity Adult Day Care Center have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Serenity Adult Day Care 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 Serenity Adult Day Care Center inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Serenity Adult Day Care Center is inspected around two times per year on average.

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