GROVETOWN, Columbia County

DUNKIN DONUTS

417 LEWISTON ROAD STE 1 GROVETOWN, GA 30813

Food
Latest score
89
May 11, 2026
City
GROVETOWN
County
Columbia
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.

May 11, 2026

Routine

Score: 894 violations

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(4)(a)(b)(c)(e)(f) - responsibility of permit holder, pic, and conditional employees (p), (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed Employee Health Agreements not properly signed and dated. CA: Ensure Employee Health Agreements are dated properly.

11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed several cold holding units without adequate thermometers. CA: Ensure all cold holding units are equipped with adequate thermometers.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(k) - insect control devices (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed daylight showing under exterior back/side door that could allow pests, animals, or rodents to enter. CA: Replace weatherstrip on back door.

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

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed most recent inspection not posted in drive thru. Inspection posted is from 5/12/12025. CA: Post most recent inspection in store and drive thru.

Nov 10, 2025

Routine

Score: 942 violations

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed personal drink cup stored on prep surface directly in front of drink machine as well as toasters, drink nozzles in need of cleaning. CA: Don't store personal items on prep surfaces and thoroughly and routinely clean food contact surfaces.

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: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed food and nonfood-contact surfaces such as equipment for drinks, handles, and prep surfaces in need of cleaning. CA: Clean areas thoroughly and routinely.

May 12, 2025

Routine

Score: 972 violations

14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(a) - equipment & utensils, air-drying required (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed multiple dishes on rack above 3-compartment sinks being wet stacked. CA: Ensure dishes are properly washed, rinsed, sanitized, and adequately air dried prior to stacking.

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: NoRepeat: No

Observed food and nonfood-contact surfaces such as handles, prep surfaces in need of cleaning and free from debris. CA: Clean areas thoroughly.

Jul 30, 2024

Routine

Score: 932 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: Yes

Observed ice machine with black build-up. CA: Clean thoroughly and increase cleaning frequencies. This is a repeat violation.

14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(a) - equipment & utensils, air-drying required (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed multiple dishes on rack above 3-compartment sink being wet stacked. CA: Ensure dishes are properly washed, rinsed, sanitized, and adequately air dried prior to stacking.

Feb 13, 2024

Routine

Score: 961 violation

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed ice machine iwth black bui;d-up on the drip lip. C/a clean thoroughly and increase cleaning frequency with a warm, wet rag.

Jul 11, 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: NoRepeat: No

Observed employee drink in station without a lid. CA: Notified employee- drinks need a lid and a straw.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed door gap still exists on the side door. This is a repeat violation and was also noted on the ECOLAB inspection. CA: Replace door sweep to eliminate gap and to prevent pest entry.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed the containers of the frosting to have build up around the lids. CA: keep these clean