Dpscd · Detroit, MI

Hamilton Academy

Name: Hamilton Academy
Address: 14223 Southampton Ave, Detroit, MI

14223 Southampton Ave

Last inspected Sep 1, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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ImprovingThe latest inspection recorded fewer violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

9 inspections

Routine Inspection

Sep 1, 2026

Not in compliance

1 recorded violation

majorCode 4-601.11Food temperature

Official wording

(A) EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES and UTENSILS shall be clean to sight and touch. (Pf) (B) The FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of cooking EQUIPMENT and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. (C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris.

Inspector’s notes

Soiled

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

Official record from Detroit Health Department, Sep 1, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Mar 9, 2026

In compliance

2 recorded violations

majorCode 4-302.12Food temperature

Official wording

(A) FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES shall be provided and readily accessible for use in ensuring attainment and maintenance of FOOD temperatures as specified under Chapter 3. (Pf) (B) A TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE with a suitable small-diameter probe that is designed to measure the temperature of thin masses shall be provided and readily accessible to accurately measure the temperature in thin FOODS such as MEAT patties and FISH filets. (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Not provided

In plain English

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

criticalCode 2-201.12Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

The PERSON IN CHARGE shall: Exclude or restrict employees with symptom of illness or past illness as required by the code.(P)

Inspector’s notes

Failed to restrict sick/ill employee(s)

In plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues

Official record from Detroit Health Department, Mar 9, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Sep 29, 2025

In compliance

1 recorded violation

majorCode 4-601.11Food temperature

Official wording

May 13, 2024

Not in compliance

2 recorded violations

minorCode 5-501.17Other

Official wording

A toilet room used by females shall be provided with a covered receptacle for sanitary napkins.

Inspector’s notes

Not provided

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

majorCode 4-302.14Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in mg/L of SANITIZING solutions shall be provided. (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Not provided

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Detroit Health Department, May 13, 2024 · Original Source

Routine Inspection