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Se Raleigh Elementary Cafeteria

1436 Rock Quarry Rd

Last inspected Sep 24, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Score 98.5
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10 inspections

1 - Inspection

Sep 24, 2026

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · Understand this area’s scale

2 recorded violations

notedCode —Other

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Proper cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16(A)(2) Priority: Yogurt is 45F in the upright refrigeration unit. Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. The yogurt was placed in the walk-in cooler.

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minorCode 5-501.111 Missing a lid on the trash dumpster. Garbage and recycling storage areasOther

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Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector’s notes

5-501.111 Missing a lid on the trash dumpster. Garbage and recycling storage areas; enclosures; and receptacles shall be maintained in good repair.

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Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Sep 24, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Apr 15, 2026

Score 97

Official score: 97 · Understand this area’s scale

2 recorded violations

notedCode —Other

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Proper cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16(A)(2) Priority: Yogurt is 43F in the upright refrigeration unit. Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. The yogurt was placed in the walk-in cooler.

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notedCode —Other

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Proper hot holding temperatures

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3-501.16(A)(1) Cheeseburgers are 111F and 128F in the hot holding cabinets. Chili is 130F on the steam table. Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. CDI-The above food was reheated to above 135F.

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Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Apr 15, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Dec 17, 2025

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

notedCode —Other

Official wording

Proper cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16(A)(2) Priority: Yogurt is 46F on the serving line. Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. CDI-The yogurt was placed on ice.

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Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Dec 17, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Oct 16, 2025

Score 95.5

Official score: 95.5 · Understand this area’s scale

4 recorded violations

notedCode —Other

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Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible

Inspector’s notes

5-202.12 Core: Hand sink in the restroom is 94F. Provide at least 100F water at handsinks.

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notedCode 3-501.16(A)(1) Priority: Chicken masala is 107FOther

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Proper hot holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16(A)(1) Priority: Chicken masala is 107F; rice is 99F; chicken is 115F in the hot holding unit. Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. The above food was put in the steamers to be reheated to 165F.

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notedCode —Other

Official wording

Proper cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16(A)(2) Priority: Yogurt is 50F in the upright refrigeration unit. Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. The yogurt was placed in the walk-in cooler.

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notedCode 4-502.11(B)Other

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Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector’s notes

4-502.11(B); Priority Foundation; A metal stem thermometer is reading 12F in ice water. Calibrate metal stem thermometers to 32F in ice water. The thermometer was voluntarily discarded.

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

1 - Inspection

Jun 9, 2025

Score 99.5

Official score: 99.5 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

notedCode —Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector’s notes

4-502.11 (B) Priority foundation: A metal stem thermometer is reading 0F in ice water. Food thermometers shall be calibrated in accordance with manufacturer's specifications as necessary to ensure their accuracy. Calibrate metal stem thermometers that read from 0-220F to 32F in ice water. This thermometer was calibrated to 32F once REHS spoke to PIC.

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Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

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Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Jun 9, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Feb 27, 2025

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · Understand this area’s scale

2 recorded violations

notedCode —Food temperature

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Proper hot holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P There were some fried chicken legs that were being held hot at 122F. There were some baked sweet potatoes and corn dogs that were being held hot at 127F. These potentially hazardous foods must be held hot at 135F or above. CDI.. The food items were reheated to 165

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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.

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notedCode 6-501.12 CleaningCleaning and sanitizing

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Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean

Inspector’s notes

6-501.12 Cleaning; Frequency and Restrictions (C) Clean the floor s near the three compartment sink and food prep areas.

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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Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Feb 27, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Sep 24, 2024

Score 98

Official score: 98 · Understand this area’s scale

4 recorded violations

notedCode —Facility maintenance

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Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used

Inspector’s notes

There was a cell phone that was stored with single service items in the drawer. Lockers or other suitable facilities must be provided for proper storage of Employee clothing and other possessions.

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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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notedCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector’s notes

There were some dishes that were stored as clean that were greasy to the touch. Some clean dishes stored as clean had food debris on the dishes. Equipment Food Contact Surfaces and Utensils stored as clean must be clean to sight and touch. CDI.. The dishes were placed back at the three compartment sink to be washed again.

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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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notedCode Single service items were stored with personal items. Single Service items must be stored where they are not exposed to splashEquipment and utensils

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Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used

Inspector’s notes

Single service items were stored with personal items. Single Service items must be stored where they are not exposed to splash; dust; or other contamination.

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Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

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minorCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean

Inspector’s notes

GC. Clean the ceiling tiles to remove the dust. Physical facilities shall 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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Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Sep 24, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Jun 10, 2024

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · Understand this area’s scale

3 recorded violations

criticalCode 4-501.114Cleaning and sanitizing

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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector’s notes

4-501.114; Priority; There was no Quat sanitizer in the spray bottles. Quat sanitizer must be between 150 to 500 parts per million. Check the sanitizer daily to ensure the correct amount of sanitizer is being used. CDI.. The sanitizer was corrected to 400 parts per million.

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

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Proper hot holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16(A)(1) ; Priority; The cheese pizza was being held hot at 120F. This potentially hazardous food must be held hot at 135F. CDI.. The pizza was reheated to 165F.

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.

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minorCode 4-601.11(B) and (C)Cleaning and sanitizing

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Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

4-601.11(B) and (C); Core; Clean the filters above the ovens to remove the dust. Equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust and other debris.

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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Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Jun 10, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Jan 23, 2024

Score 98

Official score: 98 · 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; Chicken tortilla is 99-127F in the hot holding cabinet. Keep all TCS food at or above 135F when held hot. The chicken tortillas were reheated to 166F.

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.

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majorCode 4-502.11(B)Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector’s notes

4-502.11(B); Priority Foundation; A metal stem thermometer is reading 18F in ice water. Calibrate metal stem thermometers to 32F in ice water. The thermometer was calibrated to 32F during the inspection.

In plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

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Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Jan 23, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Dec 1, 2023

Score 97.5

Official score: 97.5 · Understand this area’s scale

2 recorded violations

majorCode 6-301.12Handwashing

Official wording

Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible

Inspector’s notes

6-301.12; Priority Foundation; No paper towels at the hand sinks in the prep area. Hand sinks shall have individual disposable paper towels. The paper towels were replenished during the inspection.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

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

Official wording

Proper hot holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16(A)(1) ; Priority; Fries are between 115F to 125F in a hot holding unit. Fries are 112F in another hot holding unit. Keep TCS food at or above 135F when held hot. The fries were reheated to 140F.

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.

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Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Dec 1, 2023 · Original Source

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