4 Sons Food Store

13779 N Fountain Hills Blvd Fountain, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
Grocery / Market
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Mar 4, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged five inspections at 4 Sons Food Store, the earliest from 2024. The most recent report on file is from Mar 4, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “certified food protection manager”, showing up five times.

Restaurants in Fountain Hills average 92, so 4 Sons Food Store trails the local norm. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 4, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: No hand drying towels at handwashing sink. Disposable hand drying towels were provided at time of inspection. Maintain all handwashing sinks stocked with hand drying towels at all times
6-301.12
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: ***Fifth Consecutive Violation*** The person in charge (PIC) is not a certified food protection manager. Ensure the PIC on site is an ANSI-certified food protection manager and maintain the certificate available for review. (A) The PERSON IN CHARGE shall be a certified FOOD protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an ACCREDITED PROGRAM
2-102.12(A)
Service Sink
Inspector notes: ***Eighth Consecutive Violation*** No dedicated janitorial sink in the facility. Provide a janitorial sink separate from handwashing sink as needed
5-203.13
82
Oct 21, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
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No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: The person in charge at the establishment is not a certified food manager. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
Service Sink
Inspector notes: No dedicated janitorial sink in the facility. Provide a janitorial sink separate from handwashing sink as needed
5-203.13
90
May 12, 2025
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: The person in charge at the establishment is not a certified food manager. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
Service Sink
Inspector notes: No dedicated janitorial sink in the facility. Provide a janitorial sink separate from handwashing sink as needed
5-203.13
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: In back room, the floors are sticky and soiled. Physical facility must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, and food debris. Clean and maintain
6-501.12
86
May 6, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
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Conveying Sewage
Inspector notes: At the business' carwash building which is separate from the food establishment, observed both restrooms inoperable. Per manager, the plumbing is backed up. Observed sewage backup on ground surface at clean-out cap near the restroom doors, and the plumbing clean-out floor cover is missing in the women's restroom. (Public restrooms are available at neighboring establishment.) Make necessary repairs. Maintain the plumbing system in good repair and clean/sanitize the ground surface
5-402.13
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: The person in charge at the establishment is not a certified food manager. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
Service Sink
Inspector notes: No dedicated janitorial sink in the facility. Provide a janitorial sink separate from handwashing sink as needed
5-203.13
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: In back room, the floors are sticky and soiled. Physical facility must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, and food debris. Clean and maintain
6-501.12
74
Nov 13, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: The person in charge at the establishment is not a certified food manager. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
Food label missing or inaccurate
Inspector notes: Ice bagged in the establishment lacks the name and place of business of the manufacturer/packer. Provide the missing information to the ice bags
3-602.11(A)(B1-4)(B6-7)(C)(D)
Service Sink
Inspector notes: No dedicated janitorial sink in the facility. Provide a janitorial sink separate from handwashing sink as needed
5-203.13
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was 4 Sons Food Store last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at 4 Sons Food Store on file is from Mar 4, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at 4 Sons Food Store?

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at 4 Sons Food Store.

How does 4 Sons Food Store compare to other restaurants in Fountain Hills?

4 Sons Food Store most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Fountain Hills average of 92.

Has 4 Sons Food Store's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at 4 Sons Food Store have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at 4 Sons Food Store means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.