St. Mary's Highland Hills

1660 Jennings Mill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677
Healthcare Facility
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Oct 31, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk

St. Mary's Highland Hills has been inspected four times since 2024. The most recent report on file is from Oct 31, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around one violation each.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Watkinsville restaurant scores 90. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 31, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed accumulations of grease/oils on legs/wheels of cook line equipment, especially fryer. Clean at a frequency to prevent accumulations by 11/9/25. Also WIF Joint.
511-6-1.05(7)(d)
95
Mar 14, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Dec 2, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
6-2 - proper date marking and disposition (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Repeat Item: Observed slaw dressing in WIC date marked use by 11/27/24. Do not utilize items past use by date marked labels. Item disposed.
511-6-1.04(6)(g)
90
Jun 4, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
6-2 - proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: Observed portioned pepper jack cheese date marked with 5-7-24 discard date. CA: Discard all TCS (Time/Temperature Control for Safety) foods and RTE (Ready to Eat) foods exceeding 7-days. COS: Pepper Jack discarded.
511-6-1.04(6)(h)
15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Inspector notes: Significant ice buildup observed inside WIF. Defrost more frequently to prevent buildup around blower and product.
511-6-1.05(6)(a)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Coved molding around WIC and WIF in poor condition.
511-6-1.07(2)(c)
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was St. Mary's Highland Hills last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at St. Mary's Highland Hills on file is from Oct 31, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does St. Mary's Highland Hills compare to other restaurants in Watkinsville?

St. Mary's Highland Hills most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Watkinsville average of 90.

Has St. Mary's Highland Hills' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at St. Mary's Highland Hills have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at St. Mary's Highland Hills means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.