Sherwood Acres Elementary

2201 Doncaster Dr, Albany, GA 31707

School / Childcare

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Jan 21, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Sherwood Acres Elementary has five inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Jan 21, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

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

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Albany restaurant scores 86. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Jan 21, 2026

Routine

1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.

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4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed chlorine sanitizer solution at a concentration below 50 ppm. CA: Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. PIC made new solution at the proper strength and cleaned/sanitized the dishes. that

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

Oct 1, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Apr 21, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.

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6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed milk in front food service area not maintained at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below. CA: Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control, time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below. PIC added ice over milk to cool.

511-6-1.04(6)(f)

Sep 12, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

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17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Observed employee drinks and medication stored on a shelf in the walk in cooler next to facility food items. CA: Lockers or other suitable facilities shall be used for the orderly storage of employee clothing and other possessions. PIC will store employee items on bottom shelf alone or inside a container to offer protection from cross contamination.

511-6-1.07(5)(j)

Feb 16, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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4-2A - food stored covered (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed chicken patties and hashbrowns being stored uncovered in WIC. CA: Except as specified under paragraph 2. of this subsection and when cooling as specified in DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(e)2.(ii), storing the food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings, except for loosely covered or uncovered containers in which food is being cooled if protected from overhead contamination. PIC wrapped the food items with saran wrap.

511-6-1.04(4)(c)

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Observed the fume hoods with an accumulation of dust. CA: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues. PIC will have the fume hoods cleaned.

511-6-1.05(7)(d)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sherwood Acres Elementary last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sherwood Acres Elementary on file is from Jan 21, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Sherwood Acres Elementary compare to other restaurants in Albany?

Sherwood Acres Elementary most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Albany average of 86.

Has Sherwood Acres Elementary's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sherwood Acres Elementary have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sherwood Acres Elementary 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 Sherwood Acres Elementary inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sherwood Acres Elementary is inspected around three times per year on average.

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