Limestone County weekly food/lodging establishment ratings from the Limestone County Health Department for the week March 11-15. The report includes critical items history.

Poplar Point Lakeside RV Park, 10255 Poplar Point Road, Athens- 84

• No working food probe thermometer

• Upon return, working food probe available- abated

• Cheeses, chicken, ham 45-49 degrees

• Upon return, fridge unit no longer in use- abated

La Perla De Oriente Restaurant, 305 W. Lee Street, Athens- 84

• Several items in refrigeration held overnight without dates on them- COS, the items were dated.

• Raw shelled eggs, beans, and shredded cheese held next to the grill area at 75 degrees

• Upon return- all food items held in refrigeration below 40 degrees- abated

• two employees observed handling food with their bare hands. COS, the food was discarded and employees educated on proper food handling.

Fiesta Mexicana, 600 S. Jefferson Street, Athens- 87

• Shredded cheese held at 56 degrees, lettuce 46 degrees, beef 46 degrees, steak 45 degrees

• Upon return- all items in refrigeration held at 38 degrees- abated.

• No one present with a food safety course while performing category 3 operations

• Upon return- manager with Servsafe present- abated

• Nayah LLC, 35411 Upper Elkton Road, Elkmont- 90

• Ice machine has black residue in it. Cleaned by end of the inspection

James’s Food Mart, 5980 US Hwy 31 N, Tanner- 90

• Salsa, tomato, lettuce at 55 degrees

Friendship Learning Center, 21960 Easter Ferry Road, Elkmont- 91

• Kitchen hand sink in disrepair

• Upon return, the kitchen sink was repaired- abated

• Hotdogs and yogurt held in refrigeration at 56 degrees

• Upon return- hotdogs held at 40 degrees, yogurt held at 38 degrees- abated

Panda Express #3349, 22090 US Hwy 72, Athens- 95

• Could not provide signed sick policies for employees

Greenbrier Fuel City, 6681 Swancott Road, Madison- 95

• Unable to provide signed sick policy

Bethel Grocery, 27972 Bethel Road, Elkmont- 95

Ardmore Nutrition, 30500 Ardmore Avenue, Ardmore- 96

Marco Pizza- Athens, 22099 US Hwy 72- Suite H, Athens- 96

2 Kool 4 Skool Academy, 22175 AL Hwy 99, Elkmont- 97

Starbucks Coffee Co., 197 US Hwy 31, Athens- 97

Starbucks Coffee Company #10248, 1286 US Hwy 72, Athens- 97

Sprint Mart #2310, 1515 US Hwy 72 W, Athens- 98

Vintage Lane, 29940 Hwy 251, Ardmore- 98

Grounded Coffee, 12120 Suite C County Line Road, Madison- 99

Publix Meat #1185, 12070 County Line Road, Madison- 99

Publix Seafood #1185, 12070 County Line Road, Madison- 99

Publix Bakery #1185, 12070 County Line Road, Madison- 100

Publix Deli #1185, 12070 County Line Road, Madison- 100

AFC Sushi @ Publix #1185, 12070 County Line Road, Madison- 100

Milk & Honey Learning Academy, 13236 Mooresville Road, Athens- 100

LiL’ Tigers learning Center, 29896 Carson Way, Ardmore- no score reported

• Utensils in clean storage with food debris

• Cracked spatula found in clean storage. COS, all items discarded