Confluence

36889 N Tom Darlington Dr, Carefree, AZ 85377
American
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Apr 16, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged six inspections at Confluence, the earliest from 2024. The most recent report on file is from Apr 16, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around zero violations each.

Compared to other Carefree restaurants (averaging 96), there's room to close the gap. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 16, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Reduced oxygen packaging criteria not met (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: In freezer, observed several ROP packages of raw chicken and beef which, per PIC, have been vacuum packaged in the establishment. The packages are being held more than 48 hours. A HACCP plan must be submitted to and approved by MCESD to conducting any specialized processes. PIC began opening the vacuum packages at time of inspection. Variance/HACCP applications are available through the customer portal "Permit Center" at https://maricopacountyaz-energovweb.tylerhost.net/apps/selfservice#/home. Additional resources can be found at https://www.maricopa.gov/3978/Food-Variances
3-502.12(B1-3,B5-6,D1,D2a,D2f-h,D3,E2-4)
90
Nov 6, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 28, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 20, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 30, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 11, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Confluence last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Confluence on file is from Apr 16, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does Confluence compare to other restaurants in Carefree?

Confluence most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower than the Carefree average of 96.

Has Confluence's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Confluence have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Confluence 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 Confluence inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Confluence is inspected around three times per year on average.