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Hunter Elementary Cafeteria

1018 E Davie St

Last inspected Aug 28, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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SteadyThe last two inspections recorded a similar number of violations. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

9 inspections

1 - Inspection

Aug 28, 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 28, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Apr 16, 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, Apr 16, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Dec 16, 2025

Score 99

Official score: 99 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

notedCode 7-204.11Chemicals

Official wording

Toxic substances properly identified stored & used

Inspector’s notes

7-204.11 ; Priority; The Quat sanitizer was well above 400 parts per million. Quat sanitizer must be between 150 to 400 parts per million. Chemical Sanitizer applied to Food-Contact Surfaces must be within the approved range. CDI... The sanitizer was corrected to 200 parts per million.

In plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely

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

1 - Inspection

Sep 8, 2025

Score 99.5

Official score: 99.5 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

notedCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

4-501.11The ice machine is not working. Maintain equipment in good 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, Sep 8, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Apr 9, 2025

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · Understand this area’s scale

3 recorded violations

notedCode —Contamination

Official wording

Contamination prevented during food preparation; storage & display

Inspector’s notes

3-306.11 Food Display - Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P) There were small water cups that had no cover or lid on cups. The cups were not under a splash guard or any other protection. Food items must be stored in a manner to prevent contamination. CDI.. The students will now get water only when needed. There will be no more preportion water cups.

In plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

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notedCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

4-502.11(A) Maintain utensils in good repair. The ice machine is no longer working. There was one milk box that was not working. The milk box that was not working had no milk in the unit at the time of the inspection. All equipment must be in good working condition.

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
minorCode 6-501.12 CleaningCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean

Inspector’s notes

6-501.12 Cleaning; Frequency and Restrictions (C) Clean ceilings covers to remove the dust. Clean the ceilings covers at a frequency to remove the dust.

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, Apr 9, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Oct 8, 2024

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · Understand this area’s scale

2 recorded violations

notedCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector’s notes

4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. There were several scoops that had food debris on the scoops. The scoops were stored as clean. Equipment stored as clean must be clean to sight and touch. CDI.. The scoops were placed at the three compartment sink to be washed again.

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
notedCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. The ice machine was not working at the time of the inspection. All equipment must be in good 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, Oct 8, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Jun 11, 2024

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · Understand this area’s scale

4 recorded violations

criticalCode 7-204.11Chemicals

Official wording

Toxic substances properly identified stored & used

Inspector’s notes

7-204.11 ; Priority; The Quat sanitizer was well above 500 parts per million. Quat sanitizer must be between 150 to 500 parts per million. Chemical Sanitizer applied to Food-Contact Surfaces must be within the approved range. CDI... The sanitizer was corrected to 200 parts per million.

In plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely
minorCode 4-501.11Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

4-501.11; Core; The ice machine was not working at the time of the inspection. All equipment must be in a state of good 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
minorCode 6-501.12Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean

Inspector’s notes

6-501.12; Core; Clean the floor in the kitchen. Clean the ceiling above the food prep area to remove the dust. Physical Facilities must be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them 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.

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minorCode 6-303.11Facility maintenance

Official wording

Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used

Inspector’s notes

6-303.11; Core; Replace the blown light bulbs above the cooking equipment. there must be at least (50 Foot candles) at a surface where a food employee is working with food or working with utensils such as knives; or where employee safety is a factor.

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.

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Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Jun 11, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Jan 22, 2024

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

criticalCode 3-501.16 (A)(2) and (B)Food temperature

Official wording

Proper cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16 (A)(2) and (B); Priority; Salad is 43F on ice. Keep all TCS food at or below 41F when held cold. The salad was placed in the walk-in freezer.

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 Wake County Environmental Services, Jan 22, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Nov 21, 2023

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; Taco meat is 128F in the hot holding unit. Keep all TCS food at or above 135F when held hot. The taco meat was reheated to 175.

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 3-304.14Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Wiping cloths: properly used & stored

Inspector’s notes

3-304.14; Core; Wet wiping cloth on a prep surface. Store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer solution mixed to the manufacturer's specified concentration(200-400ppm for quaternary ammonium). The wet wiping cloth was placed in sanitizer solution.

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, Nov 21, 2023 · Original Source

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