Morrow, Clayton County

Dairy Queen

1630 LAKE HARBIN RD MORROW, GA 30260

Food
Latest score
95
Dec 9, 2025
City
Morrow
County
Clayton
Inspections
5

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

Dec 9, 2025

Routine

Score: 952 violations

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(b) - food contact surfaces and utensils - cleaning frequency (p, c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed interior of ice machine food-contact surface with debris. Advised PIC increase cleaning frequency of ice machine per manufacturers' recommendations.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(4)(b) - designated areas for employee activity, located to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, & single service articles (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee food held in walk in cooler with facility food. COS: PIC relocated. CA: Keep employee personal items in designated area.

Jun 5, 2025

Routine

Score: 953 violations

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(g) - jewelry (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed food employee prep ice cream with bracelet. Advised PIC except for a plain ring such as a wedding band food employees may not wear jewelry including medical information jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food. COS: Had food employee remove bracelet.

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Regulation: 511-6-1.02(1)(f)(1) - permit, displayed (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed permit not posted in public display, obstructed by napkin holder. Advised PIC post the permit in a location in the food service establishment that is conspicuous to consumers.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(i) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed cardboard lining shelf near fryer area. Advised PIC nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that require frequent cleaning shall be constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material. COS: Had PIC remove cardboard lining.

Dec 9, 2024

Routine

Score: 833 violations

2-1B - hands clean and properly washed

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(c) - when to wash (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed PIC exit kitchen and return to kitchen, prep ice cream cone without handwashing step in-between. Advised PIC handwashing must be performed upon entering kitchen from the outside. COS: Had PIC cease prep and wash hands done new gloves.

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

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no key-drop delivery contract facility does participate in key drop. Advised PIC key drop delivery shall be monitored as per 511-6-1-.04(3)(m).

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(b) - food contact surfaces and utensils - cleaning frequency (p, c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed interior of ice machine food-contact surface with debris. Advised PIC increase cleaning frequency of ice machine per manufacturers' recommendations.

Dec 7, 2023

Routine

Score: 913 violations

2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed open container of food near the front food prep area. Advised PIC employee shall have a designated area to consumer personal items. COS: Food was moved from counter.

4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed containers of hotdogs and lettuce stored in the bottom of the prep top cooler uncovered. Advised PIC all foods shall be covered when stored to prevent contamination. COS: PIC covered items.

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Regulation: 511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

The most current inspection report is not prominently displayed in public view, within 15 feet of the front or primary public door and between five feet and seven feet from the floor or in an area where it can be read at a distance of one foot away. Advised PIC to move inspection report in public view.

Oct 19, 2023

Routine

Score: 854 violations

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(3)(c) - certification documentation (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed CFSM certificate not posted in public view. Advised PIC that a CFSM certificate shall be posted in public view at all times. Advised to relocate CFSM certificate.

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(2)(o) - person-in-charge duties (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed signed employee health reporting agreement forms not located at facility. Advised PIC that an employee health reporting policy and agreement forms shall be on site at all times.

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed food contact surfaces (panel) of ice machine with black debris/residue and multiple knives stored as clean with old food debris. Advised PIC that all food contact surfaces shall be clean to sight and touch. Advised to clean.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(k) - controlling pests (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed small drain flies at storage area of back door. Advised PIC to contact professional pest control and to sanitize area.