Willow Creek

19 W Willow Creek Ln, Mc Rae-Helena, GA 31055
American
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Mar 3, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Willow Creek, located at 19 W Willow Creek Ln in McRae-Helena, GA, had a low-risk food service inspection on March 3, 2026, with a score of 95. This inspection noted one minor violation related to personal cleanliness. Across six recorded inspections, Willow Creek has predominantly maintained a low-risk status.

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Inspection History
Mar 3, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
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12B - personal cleanliness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employees preparing food with no hair restraint. CA: Employees preparing or handling food shall use effective and clean, disposable or easily cleanable nets or other hair restraints approved by the Health Authority, worn properly to restrain loose hair including beards and mustaches longer than one half inch. COS: All employees put on hair restraints at time of inspection.
95
Oct 14, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
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12B - personal cleanliness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employees preparing food with no hair restraint. CA: Employees preparing or handling food shall use effective and clean, disposable or easily cleanable nets or other hair restraints approved by the Health Authority, worn properly to restrain loose hair including beards and mustaches longer than one half inch. COS: All employees put on hair restraints at time of inspection.
511-6-1.03(5)(j)
16C - sewage and waste water properly disposed
Inspector notes: Observed evidence of mop/cleaning waste water dumped onto ground. Mop water and other liquid wastes must be disposed of through an approved sewage disposal system. CA: Cease dumping mop water on the ground. Dispose of all mop and cleaning wastewater through an approved mop/service sink or other approved drainage connection to the sewage disposal system.
511-6-1.06(4)(h)
90
Feb 6, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
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8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple spray bottles with sanitizer and cleaners not properly labeled with the common name of the chemical. COS- All bottles were labeled at time of inspection.
511-6-1.07(6)(b)
8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed sanitizing solution in the 3-compartment sink exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. COS - Sanitizer diluted to the proper concentration at time of inspection.
511-6-1.07(6)(b)
12B - personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: Observed employee with no beard guard/restraint.
511-6-1.03(5)(j)
12B - personal cleanliness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed food employees wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. COS - Jewelry removed at time of inspection.
511-6-1.03(5)(g)
74
Jul 25, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation. 4 corrected on site.
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6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Potentially hazardous food (eggs and sausage) not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Items were left next to/on top of the steam wells after breakfast service. COS- Items discarded at time of inspection and went over policy on handling potentially hazardous food between lunch and breakfast.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The PIC could not provide documentation or otherwise satisfactorily demonstrate during the inspection, that all food employees and conditional employees are informed of their responsibility to report to management information about their health and activities as it relates to diseases that are transmissible through food. Employee was unable to answer questions related to food borne illness. COS - I went over the employee health policy with the employee and the PIC will also go over it as well.
511-6-1.03(2)(o)
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: A handwashing sink next to the stove was being used for other purposes other than handwashing. Handwash sink was being used as a dump sink for soda. COS - Showed the violation to the PIC and educated on proper handwash sink usage.
511-6-1.06(2)(o)
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed personal cellphone stored next to single service items in the kitchen. Personal items should be stored in a designated area away from food and single-service items. COS - Cellphone removed.
511-6-1.07(4)(b)
67
Mar 7, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
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6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed hot potentially hazardous food (mashed potatoes) not held at 135F or above (125F). COS - Rapidly reheated to 175F at time of evaluation.
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
86
Jan 11, 2024
Initial
No violations found.
100