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Public School Lunch · Wake County, NC

Athens Drive Sr. High Cafeteria

1420 Athens Dr

Last inspected Aug 27, 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

8 inspections

1 - Inspection

Aug 27, 2026

Score 100

Official score: 100 · Understand this area’s scale

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Aug 27, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Mar 3, 2026

Score 99.5

Official score: 99.5 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

notedCode 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment - Equipment (C): One warmerCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used

Inspector’s notes

4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment - Equipment (C): One warmer; bottom oven and hot wells on serving line are broken and do not work as manufacturers instructions. Please have all equipment repaired or replaced with working equipment. Points will be taken until repairs are made.

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 Wake County Environmental Services, Mar 3, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Sep 16, 2025

Score 100

Official score: 100 · Understand this area’s scale

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Sep 16, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

May 1, 2025

Score 99.5

Official score: 99.5 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

notedCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

4-602.13 Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Build-up observed on shelving inside walk-in cooler. Please have shelving clean.

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 Wake County Environmental Services, May 1, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Nov 15, 2024

Score 100

Official score: 100 · Understand this area’s scale

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Nov 15, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Aug 29, 2024

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · Understand this area’s scale

2 recorded violations

criticalCode 3-501.16(A)(1)Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16(A)(1); Priority; Sweet potato fries inside reach-in holding below 135F. TCS foods shall be maintained hot at 135F or above. CDI: Food served during lunch rush. Remainder reheated.

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
minorCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used

Inspector’s notes

; 4-501.11; Core; Freezer door handle is broken; and light bulb inside walk-in freezer needs replacing. Equipment shall be maintained in a state of good repair. Please have listed items repaired. CDI: PIC has placed a work order and is awaiting repair.

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 Wake County Environmental Services, Aug 29, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Feb 8, 2024

Score 100

Official score: 100 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

minorCode 4-502.11(A) and (C)Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used

Inspector’s notes

4-502.11(A) and (C); Core; Discard/replace large broken clear plastic pan covers.

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 Wake County Environmental Services, Feb 8, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Oct 24, 2023

Score 100

Official score: 100 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

minorCode 6-304.11Facility maintenance

Official wording

Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used

Inspector’s notes

6-304.11; Core; Sewer gas odor present in toilet room. Increased ventilation or improvement to plumbing is needed to keep room free of obnoxious odors.

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Oct 24, 2023 · Original Source

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