The Circle Nutrition

111 E Hightower Trl, Social Circle, GA 30025

Vegetarian

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Oct 22, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Public records show three inspections at The Circle Nutrition stretching back to 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Oct 22, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around five violations each, up from closer to three violations before.

When inspectors have written things up, “food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

The Circle Nutrition's latest score of 61 falls below the Social Circle average of 80. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 22, 2025

Routine

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 5 violations

8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

Inspector notes: Bleach not NSF for commercial use. PIC informed to order through food distributor.

511-6-1.07(6)(g)

8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Chemical spray bottle hanging on black supplement cart; water filers (PIC informed to remove and place on other shelf) and equipment stored with cleaners on shelf. COS PIC removed and place with chemicals

511-6-1.07(6)(c)

8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

Inspector notes: Chemical spray bottle not labeled. PIC labeled bottle.

511-6-1.07(6)(b)

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Inspector notes: Hand blender not NSF for commercial use. Submit manufactures specs to office before purchase.

511-6-1.05(6)(a)

14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used

Inspector notes: Single service cups, straws and lids stored in restroom.

511-6-1.05(10)(f)

Oct 16, 2024

Routine

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

Inspector notes: No employee reporting agreements in restaurant>PIC informed to have all employees sign and keep in restaurant at all times

511-6-1.03(2)(o)

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Inspector notes: Hand held blender not NSF-Approved

511-6-1.05(2)(a)

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Inspector notes: Ice build-up in chest freezer

511-6-1.05(6)(a)

Apr 2, 2024

Routine

3 minor violations.

View 3 violations

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Inspector notes: Chemical spray bottle on top on prep table with shake mixes

511-6-1.04(4)(m)

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Inspector notes: Hand held blender not NSF approved for commercial use

511-6-1.05(2)(a)

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector notes: Dumpster not on concrete pad

511-6-1.06(5)(b)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Circle Nutrition last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Circle Nutrition on file is from Oct 22, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Circle Nutrition?

Across the inspection record, “food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The Circle Nutrition.

How does The Circle Nutrition compare to other restaurants in Social Circle?

The Circle Nutrition most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Social Circle average of 80.

Has The Circle Nutrition's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at The Circle Nutrition have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at The Circle Nutrition 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 The Circle Nutrition inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Circle Nutrition is inspected around two times per year on average.

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