The Growing Tree Academy

5310 Elm St, Houston, TX 77081
School / Childcare
Last inspected: Mar 5, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk

The Growing Tree Academy, located at 5310 Elm St in Houston, TX, underwent a low-risk inspection on March 5, 2025, with a score of 78. This inspection identified five minor violations. These violations included issues with thermometers in refrigerated storage, improper date marking on ready-to-eat foods, and a food employee who had not completed required training.

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Inspection History
Mar 5, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
78
Violations — Mar 5, 2025 Inspection
Refrigerated storage. refrigeration facilities. each mechanically refrigerated facility storing time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food shall be provided with numerically scaled indicating thermometer, accurate to 3°f if scaled in fahrenheit only. . recording thermometers, accurate to 3°f if scaled in fahrenheit only, may be used in lieu of indicating thermometers. thermometers that are scaled in celsius or dually scaled in celsius and fahrenheit shall be designed to be easily readable and accurate to ±(1.05°c) in the intended range of use.
20-21.03(b)(01)
Refrigerated storage. date marking of ready to eat foods. time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) / ready to eat food opened / prepared / packaged and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours not clearly marked to indicate “time food is opened / prepared” and “disposition date”. (corrected on site)
20-21.03(b)(10)b
Food employee failed to successfully complete a food handler training course within 60 days of employment.
20-53(f)
Food establishment failed to maintain on premises a certificate of completion of the food handler course for each food employee.
20-53(g)
\"no smoking\" signs or the international \"no smoking\" symbol not clearly and conspicuously posted in a public place where smoking is prohibited
21-244(a)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)