Desert West Senior Center

6501 W Virginia Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85035
Healthcare Facility
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Nov 3, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Across the available record, Desert West Senior Center has three inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The most recent report on file is from Nov 3, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

Looking across the full record, “toilet room receptacle, covered” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Desert West Senior Center's latest score of 90 falls below the Phoenix average of 97. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 3, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Toilet Room Receptacle, Covered
Inspector notes: Uni-sex restroom near office refuse receptacle has no cover
5-501.17
Floor and wall junctures not properly coved or sealed
Inspector notes: Wall damaged in mop sink room. Mop sink basin separating from the wall. Coved base missing in mop sink room. Coved base near hand wash station and ice machine is beginning to separate from the wall. Please repair these areas. Discussed coved-base tile installation in restroom. ***2nd consecutive violation***
6-201.13
90
May 20, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Toilet Room Receptacle, Covered
Inspector notes: Uni-sex restroom near office refuse receptacle has no cover
5-501.17
Floor and wall junctures not properly coved or sealed
Inspector notes: Wall damaged in mop sink room. Mop sink basin separating from the wall. Please repair these areas
6-201.13
90
Oct 28, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Desert West Senior Center last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Desert West Senior Center on file is from Nov 3, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Desert West Senior Center?

Across the inspection record, “toilet room receptacle, covered” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Desert West Senior Center.

How does Desert West Senior Center compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Desert West Senior Center most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Desert West Senior Center's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Desert West Senior Center have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Desert West Senior Center means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.