The health inspection world grades a score below 70 as failing, however, no restaurants, pools or hotels received a failing score from inspections on Dec. 9-13.
Worst scores in this week’s health inspection
This week’s lowest health inspection score was a 78 earned by a Holiday Inn Express, located at 444 Broad St., in Augusta.
The inspector noted seeing a fridge not properly cooling food, which resulted in a nine point reduction.
“Two-door reach in [cooler or fridge] not maintaining food at 41 [Fareneheit] or below,” the report stated.
The inspector also noted observing broken or inaccurate thermometers.
“Thermoeters must be accurate +/- 2 [Farenheit],” the report stated.
Top of the class
These are the businesses in Richmond and Columbia counties that passed recent health inspections between Dec. 9-13 with scores of 100. There were no health violations for these businesses.
- The Skinny Taco, 4013 Pullman Circle, Augusta
- Sheraton Augusta Hotel – Spa, Outdoor and Indoor Pool, 1069 Stevens Creek Road, Augusta
- Courtyard by Marriott, 1045 Stevens Creek Road, Martinez
- Onezo, 4357 Washington Road, Suite B, Evans
- Suite 213 LLC, 7025 Evans Town Center Blvd., Evans
- Taco Bell, 935 Husk Box Way, Grovetown
- AVID, 900 Husk Box Way, Grovetown
- Pieland II, 7025 Evans Town Center Blvd., Suite 101, Evans
- Arby’s, 4030 Gateway Blvd., Grovetown
- Salsa’s Bar & Grill, 204 Bobby Jones Expressway, Martinez
- Arby’s, 3864 Washington Road, Martinez
- Canale’s Deli, 3801 Washington Road, Suite C, Augusta
- Culver’s, 4020 Gateway Blvd., Grovetown
- Riverstone Apartments, 101 Halton Drive, Grovetown
- Jimmy John’s, 4276 Washington Road, Suite 5B, Evans
- New China Restaurant, 4276 Washington Road, Suite 4B, Evans
- Wife Saver, 1100 Furys Ferry Road, Evans
- Events 2020, 4011 Enterprise Court, Martinez
- Hunan Café, 403 Furys Ferry Road, Suite 110, Martinez
- Evans 14 Cinemas, 4365 Town Center Drive, Evans
- The 1790 Club, 7025 Evans Town Center Blvd., Suite 400, Evans
- Ridge Crossing Apartments, 402 Ridge Crossing, Martinez
- Baby Jo’s, 7469 Winfield Road, Appling
- The Haven of Harlem, 285 Fairview Drive, Harlem
- Days Inn & Suites, 459 Park West Drive, Grovetown
- Mistletoe State Park, 3725 Mistletoe Road, Appling
- Holiday Inn Augusta West, 441 Parkwest Drive, Grovetown
- Lake Crossing Health Center, 6698 Washington Road, Appling
“A” scores
The following businesses received an “A” rating (99-90) on their recent inspections between Dec. 9-13.
- Shishkebab Restaurant, 648 North Belair Road, Evans: 99
- Chili’s Grill & Bar, 700 Ronald Reagan Drive, Evans: 99
- Taco Bell, 4292 Washington Road, Evans: 98
- JB Wings & Philly LLC, 405 East Robinson Ave., Grovetown: 98
- McDonald’s, 880 Horizon South Parkway, Grovetown: 97
- Wingate by Wyndham, 2123 Noland Connector, Augusta: 97
- Diablo’s Southwest Grill, 4063 Gateway Blvd., Suite A, Grovetown: 97
- Big Mama’s Soulfood, 2803 Wrightsboro Road, Augusta: 97
- Heritage Inn, 3039 Washington Road, Augusta: 96
- Krystal Restaurant, 256 Bobby Jones Expressway, Martinez: 96
- Staybridge Suites, 2540 Center, West Augusta: 95
- Wendy’s, 430 South Belair Road, Martinez: 95
- CiCi’s, 4025 Wheeler Road, Martinez: 95
- Georgia Inn, 434 South Belair Road, Evans: 95
- Roadway Inn, 2926 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta: 94
- El Kiosco, 5174 Wrightsboro Road, Grovetown: 93
- Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers, 1102 Broadt St., Augusta: 93
- Waffle House, 438 Belair Road, Augusta: 93
- Cheeseburger Bobby’s Augusta, 212 Bobby Jones Expressway, Martinex: 93
- Applebee’s, 4015 Gateway Blvd., Grovetown: 92
- China Wok, 5109 Wrightsboro Road, Suite A, Grovetown: 92
- First Watch, 630 Crane Creek Drive, Suite 405, Augusta: 91
- Tako Sushi, 437 Highland Ave., Augusta: 91
- Sabor Latino Restaurant, 1719 Gordon Highway, Augusta: 91
- French Market Grill, 425 Highland Ave., Augusta: 91
- Kem’s at Holiday Inn West, 441 Park West Drive, Grovetown: 91
- Fairfield Inn & Suites, 3023 Washington Road, Augusta: 91
- Partridge Inn – Rooftop Bar and Kitchen, 2110 Walton Way, Augusta: 91
- Gary’s Hamburgers, 3909 Washington Road, Martinez: 91
- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, 460 park West Drive, Grovetown: 90
Inspections by the Georgia Public Health Department are used to make residents and visitors safe. These were the health inspections performed between Dec. 9-13.
