Shadow Mountain Memory Care

10030 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85028
Healthcare Facility
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Apr 15, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged eight inspections at Shadow Mountain Memory Care, the earliest from 2024. The most recent report on file is from Apr 15, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

“Packaged and unpackaged food-separation, packaging, and segregation” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Compared to other Phoenix restaurants (averaging 97), there's room to close the gap. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 15, 2026
Routine
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Soup item-73F cooling in a tightly covered container in the walk in cooler. Employee stated that the soup had began cooling about 2 hours prior. The PIC stated that saving the soup was unnecessary and voluntarily discarded. When placed in cooling or cold holding equipment, food containers in which food is being cooled shall be arranged in the equipment to provide maximum heat transfer through the container walls; and loosely covered, or uncovered if protected from overhead contamination, during the cooling period to facilitate heat transfer from the surface of the food
3-501.15(B)
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Excess ice buildup in freezer at the right fan and under the left fan area. PIC stated that the unit would be scheduled for maintenance/repair. Ensure that the equipment is maintained in good repair
4-501.11
90
Jan 8, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 31, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 29, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 8, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 2 corrected on site.
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Hands not washed when required (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed dish employee handle dirty dishes and then proceed to touch clean food contact containers and scoops with contaminated hands. Observed same dish employee handling dirty dishes and cleaning before again opening dish machine and directly handling clean long pan with contaminated hands. Notified Person In Charge (PIC). PIC demonstrated to dish employee when and how to wash hands appropriately. ====Employee not washing hands after handling soiled equipment or utensils
2-301.14
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed inside main walk in unit on speed rack with raw pork stored directly above cooked pork. Also observed on side storage area inside main walk in unit with raw hamburgers stored directly above pasteurized eggs and uncooked vegetables. Notified Person In Charge (PIC). PIC moved all raw foods to speed rack in appropriate storage hierarchy. ===Separating raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE foods and cooked RTE foods
3-302.11(A1-2)
74
Jan 16, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
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Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed all tcs food items prepared for lunch below temperature danger zone (41*F-135*F). Cooked meatloaf at 112*F-131*F; cooked baked potatoes at 112*F; mashed potatoes at 111*F; steamed vegetables at 114*F. Notified Person IN Charge and line cook. Both confirmed internal temperatures. Per line cook all food items were recently prepared. Directed employee to reheat all tcs foods to above 165*F for hot holding. =====Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a control all TCS food to be maintained at 135°F or higher
3-501.16(A)(1)
86
Oct 31, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 2 corrected on site.
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Food is unsafe, adulterated, or misrepresented (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed inside main walk in unit with open container of shredded mozzarella cheese with blue and black organic matter inside the cheese. Date mark on cheese is from 9/28. Expired on 10/4. Today is 10/31. Notified Person In Charge (PIC). PIC directed employee to discard.====Condition - food shall be safe, unadulterated, and, as specified under § 3-601.12, honestly presented
3-101.11
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed inside main walk in refrigeration unit with open raw shelled eggs store directly over open cantaloupe. Notified Person IN Charge (PIC). PIC will have employee move raw shelled eggs away from cantaloupe. ========Separating raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE foods and cooked RTE foods
3-302.11(A1-2)
74
Aug 1, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Shadow Mountain Memory Care last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Shadow Mountain Memory Care on file is from Apr 15, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Shadow Mountain Memory Care?

Across the inspection record, “packaged and unpackaged food-separation, packaging, and segregation” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Shadow Mountain Memory Care.

How does Shadow Mountain Memory Care compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Shadow Mountain Memory Care most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Shadow Mountain Memory Care's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Shadow Mountain Memory Care have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Shadow Mountain Memory Care 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 Shadow Mountain Memory Care inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Shadow Mountain Memory Care is inspected around five times per year on average.