Safeway

3800 W Happy Valley Rd, Glendale, AZ 85310
Grocery / Market
License: Food Establishment - Bakery
Last inspected: Jan 6, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Safeway has been inspected four times since 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 6, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around zero violations each.

The city-wide average is 97, putting Safeway squarely in typical territory. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 6, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 14, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Cooking or baking equipment not cleaned every 24 hours
Inspector notes: Observed a heavy, black, crusted organic buildup on the baking sheets and racks. Discussed the frequency of routine deep cleaning. Discussed the importance of removing burned matter from baking sheets. Also observed multicolor organic matter in the microwave oven. The cavities and door seals of microwaves shall be cleaned after each spill or at least every 24 hours
4-602.12
95
Mar 25, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Observed leaking faucet at the 3 component sink. All plumbing must be maintained in good repair at all times
5-205.15(B)
95
Oct 3, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Safeway last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Safeway on file is from Jan 6, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Safeway compare to other restaurants in Glendale?

Safeway most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is about the same as the Glendale average of 97.

Has Safeway's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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