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Dairy Queen Grill & Chill

14205 JONES STREET , LAVONIA, GA 30553 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health

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100 / 100 · Excellent
Last inspected June 10, 2026
5 inspections on record · average score 97

Most recent inspection (June 10, 2026): no individual violations are recorded in the published data.

Inspection history

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A100June 10, 2026No violations recorded

No individual violations are recorded for this inspection in the published data.

A100December 22, 2025No violations recorded

No individual violations are recorded for this inspection in the published data.

A100June 27, 2025No violations recorded

No individual violations are recorded for this inspection in the published data.

A93January 2, 20252 violations

Inspectors recorded 2 violations involving handwashing & hygiene and pest control.

RoutineCorrected on sitePersonal cleanliness.

511-6-1.03(5)(i) - Hair Restraints (C) (i) Hair Restraints. 1. Employees preparing or handling food shall use effective and clean, disposable or easily cleanable nets or other hair restraints approved by the Health Authority, worn properly to restrain loose hair including beards and mustaches longer than one half inch. 2. This does not apply to employees such as counter staff who only serve beverages and wrapped or packaged foods, hostesses, and wait staff if they present a minimal risk of contaminating exposed food, clean utensils and linens and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. NOTE: Observed male employee working without a hair restraint. COS PIC to ask employee to put on hair restraint.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(j) - hair restraints (c)”
RoutineRepeatInsects, rodents, and animals not present.

511-6-1.07(2)(m) - Outer Openings Protected (C) (m) Outer Openings, Protected. 1. Except as specified in paragraphs 2 through 5 of this subsection, outer openings of a food service establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by: (i) Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; (ii) Closed, tight-fitting windows; and (iii) Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Note: Observed back door to need sealing replaced to prevent rodents or bugs from entering facility. Replace door or replace seal.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(2)(m) - outer openings protected (c)”
A94February 19, 20243 violations

Inspectors recorded 3 violations, 1 of them critical, involving cleaning & sanitizing, pest control and handwashing & hygiene.

CriticalFood and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used.

511-6-1.05(1)(a) - Materials, General Requirements (P, C) (1) Materials. (a) General Requirements. Utensils and food-contact surfaces of equipment shall be made of materials that do not allow the migration of deleterious substances or impart colors, odors, or tastes to food and under normal use conditions, and shall be: P safe P, durable, corrosion-resistant, and nonabsorbent. In addition, materials shall be sufficient in weight and thickness to withstand repeated warewashing and shall be finished to have a smooth, easily cleanable surface. Materials shall be resistant to pitting, chipping, crazing, scratching, scoring, distortion and decomposition. Note: Observed 2 large knifes with chipped blades above vegetable prep sink. Replace knives when they are beginning to wear down.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(1)(a) - materials, general requirements (p, c)”
RoutineRepeatInsects, rodents, and animals not present.

511-6-1.07(2)(m) - Outer Openings Protected (C) (m) Outer Openings, Protected. 1. Except as specified in paragraphs 2 through 5 of this subsection, outer openings of a food service establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by: (i) Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; (ii) Closed, tight-fitting windows; and (iii) Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Note: Observed back door to be slightly ajar, Repair and/or replace door such that it is tight-fitting and seals completely to prevent the entry of any insects or pests.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(2)(m) - outer openings protected (c)”
RoutinePosted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing.

511-6-1.02(1)(d) - Displaying of the Inspection Report (C) 2. Food service establishments with drive-thru windows will post the current inspection report, and also have the inspection report posted so that a minimum of the top one-third of a copy of the current inspection report is visible through each window allowing customers to easily read the score, date of inspection and establishment information. Note: Inspection report in drive thru area is not visible to the public. Post inspection report in public view.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)”

Georgia scores on a 100-point scale: A 90–100, B 80–89, C 70–79, U below 70.

Source

Published by the Georgia Department of Public Health · permit 059-FS-2013-05016. Verify this record at ga.healthinspections.us. Georgia’s inspection records are published by county health district, not from a single statewide portal.

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