Athens Academy

1281 Spartan Lane, Athens, GA 30606

School / Childcare

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Nov 6, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Athens Academy appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2024. The most recent report on file is from Nov 6, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

Restaurants in Athens average 88, so Athens Academy trails the local norm. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 6, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: Observed damaged/plugged vacuum breaker on mop sink faucet. Repair or replace vacuum breaker by 11/20/25.

511-6-1.06(2)(j)

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Observed accumulations of rust + debris on lowers shelf at prep tables. Clean shelf and shelf netting at a frequency to prevent accumulations by 11/20/25.

511-6-1.05(7)(d)

Apr 8, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations.

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10D - food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: OBSERVED MULTIPLE UNLABELED ZIPLOC BAGS HOLDING UNIDENTIFIABLE ITEMS IN PANTRY.

511-6-1.04(7)(a)

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Inspector notes: OBSERVED GAPS AT BACKDOOR OF KITCHEN, ENSURE BACKDOOR IS SEALED TO PREVENT PESTS.

511-6-1.07(2)(m)

Nov 19, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.

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10D - food properly labeled; original container (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: OBSERVED 3 CONTAINERS OF SOUR CREAM IN WALK IN COOLER 10 DAYS PAST MANUFACTURER'S SELL-BY DATE. COS - ITEMS DISCARDED

511-6-1.04(8)(b)

14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: SINGLE SERVICE ALUMINUM PANS USED FOR SERVICE OF FOOD STORED OT OF LINER/BOX AND NOT INVERTED OR COVERED. COS - PANS COVERED AND INVERTED

511-6-1.05(10)(e)

Apr 24, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.

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6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Front right side steam well unit not holding sausage biscuits & cheese sandwiches at 135 deg F or higher. Left warmer cabinet not holding sausage at 135 deg F or higher. Units were turned on too late. Sausage biscuits & cheese sandwiches stacked too high. Turn on units first thing in the morning to allow them to heat to proper temp prior to use. Lidding biscuits & sandwiches may help hold items w/bread at propert temp. Items to be consumed or discarded within 4 hr time frame.

511-6-1.04(6)(f)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Athens Academy last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Athens Academy on file is from Nov 6, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Athens Academy compare to other restaurants in Athens?

Athens Academy most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Athens average of 88.

Has Athens Academy's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Athens Academy have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Athens Academy means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Athens Academy inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Athens Academy is inspected around three times per year on average.

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