Valdosta, Lowndes County

Legacy Behavioral Health Services Cafeteria

3116 N OAK ST EXT VALDOSTA, GA 31602

Food

Latest score

May 13, 2026

City

Valdosta

County

Lowndes

Inspections

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 13, 2026

Routine

Score: 913 violations

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2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - hand drying provision (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Paper towel manual dispenser not actively dispensing paper towels. Staff provided napkins to dry hands; Dispenser has not properly worked since earlier this week per staff. Must repair or replace paper towel dispenser within timely manner. Send verification to Bernotta.Linder@dph.ga.gov

11C - approved thawing methods used

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(c) - thawing (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed box with cartons of grape juices sitting out at room temperature thawing. Employee said box was removed from cooler yesterday evening to thaw. COS, Juices discarded upon request by staff.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed build-up of old food and grease on caster table top under flat top grill. Must be cleaned in timely manner. Send verification to Bernotta.linder@dph.ga.gov once cleaned & sanitized.

Dec 17, 2025

Routine

Score: 904 violations

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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

Personal Thermos cup sitting on dry storage shelf with food items and single service articles. COS, Personal cup was removed from shelf and stored in designated area.

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(8)(b) - expired foods (p)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Several packs of deli meat (Bologna & Salami) stored in reach-in freezer and a pack in reach-in cooler with use by dates of 10/05/2025 and 10/18/2025. COS, Packs of deli meats were discarded by manager.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed sugar scoop with handle in contact with sugar. COS, Handle was removed from product and stored properly by PIC.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - equipment, food/nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed build-up of food and grease on caster table top under flat top grill. Must be cleaned and send verification to Bernotta.linder@dph.ga.gov

Feb 26, 2025

Routine

Score: 972 violations

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16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(r) - system maintained in good repair (p, c)

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Hand wash sink observed with leak. Please repair and send verification to Bernotta.Linder@dph.ga.gov

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed sugar scoop with handle in contact with sugar. COS, Handle was removed from product and stored properly by PIC.

Jul 15, 2024

Routine

Score: 952 violations

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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 employee drink sitting on dry storage shelf beside container of grits. Metal thermos also observed on other shelf. COS, employee drink and metal thermos were moved and placed in designated area by employee.

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

Purse observed on wire metal shelf between box of hot sauce and bread in dry storage area. COS, Purse was removed from shelf by employee upon request.

Mar 12, 2024

Routine

Score: 882 violations

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6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed TCS foods (2% milk, baked chicken, spaghetti, corn, black eyed peas, etc.) stored in reach-in cooler greater than 41F. COS, TCS foods were discarded by PIC.

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(8)(b) - expired foods (p)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed several pint size jugs of 2% milk stored in the reach-in cooler past the disposal date (11 Feb 2024). COS, Jugs of 2% milk were discarded by PIC.

Nov 13, 2023

Routine

Score: 1000 violations

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No violations recorded for this inspection.