Bowdon, Carroll County

Wendy's #7875

139 E COLLEGE ST BOWDON, GA 30108

Food
Latest score
96
Jan 16, 2026
City
Bowdon
County
Carroll
Inspections
6

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Jan 16, 2026

Routine

Score: 961 violation

1-2A - pic present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(2)(a)-(n)(p),(q) - responsibility of pic (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Missing key drop delivery policy and posting of consumer allergen reporting. CA: keep policies such as key drop delivery and time as a public health control available onsite. Post signage for consumer notification of allergen communication. cos: pulled nutrition which has allergy awareness wordage to post

Jul 8, 2025

Routine

Score: 853 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed in preptop cooler, sliced cheese and diced eggs holding at 55F./ PIC discarded items

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(l) - removing dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, and other pest (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed light visible through gaps in the rear door. / Replace threshold and weather stripping to prevent pest entry.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(l) - removing dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, and other pest (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed fly activity present in kitchen and lobby./ observed pest control records targeting fly pests.

Dec 10, 2024

Routine

Score: 863 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed Frosty Mix held in machine at 47 degrees. Recommend discarding mix, take machine out of service until repaired. All TCS foods should be held at 41 degrees or below.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(m) - outer openings protected (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed light visible through gaps in the rear door. / Replace threshold and weather stripping to prevent pest entry.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(2)(h) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

observed debris build up on gasket for walk in cooler door and walk in freezer door. Cooler door gasket also split. / Replace and clean often to prevent pests.

Jun 21, 2024

Routine

Score: 914 violations

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed many boxes on the floor in dry storage./ all food items should be at least 6 inches off of the floor to prevent contamination.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(m) - outer openings protected (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed daylight through gaps in the rear door. Observed some fly activity in main kitchen / Replace weather strips to avoid pest entry. There should be no light showing through the door.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(a) - floor, walls, & ceilings, cleanability (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed low grout in kitchen. // Regrout for cleanability, low grout can store food debris

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(d) - ventilation hood system, adequacy, adequate to prevent grease & condensation build-up (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Grease build-up present on hood. Observed light out in hood vent/ Have hood professionally cleaned often enough to prevent debris build up and potential food contamination.

Jan 29, 2024

Routine

Score: 945 violations

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(m) - outer openings protected (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed daylight through gaps in the rear door. / Replace weather strips to avoid pest entry. There should be no light showing through the door.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(a) - good repair & proper adjustment (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed gaskets / seals on walk in cooler in poor repair. / Replace gasket

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(a) - floor, walls, & ceilings, cleanability (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed low grout in kitchen. // Regrout for cleanability, low grout can store food debris

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed food and debris spilled on the freezer floor. / Clean often

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(d) - cleaning ventilation system, nuisance & discharge prohibition, cleaned in way not to cause contamination or create a public health hazard (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Grease and dust debris build-up present on hood. / Have hood professionally cleaned often enough to prevent debris build up and potential food contamination.

Aug 4, 2023

Routine

Score: 923 violations

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(8)(a) - before use after cleaning(p)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed "wet stacking" on pans stacked for service. / ensure pans are spread out to facilitate air drying before stacking for service.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(m) - outer openings protected (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed daylight through gaps in the rear door. / Replace weather strips to avoid pest entry. There should be no light showing through the door.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed multiple shelves in the walk in cooler showing wear on the coating of the metal shelves along with what appears to be mold build up. / Clean all shelved and paint or replace.