Jonesboro, Clayton County

Little Caesars

7977 TARA BLVD JONESBORO, GA 30236

Food

Latest score

Nov 14, 2025

City

Jonesboro

County

Clayton

Inspections

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Nov 14, 2025

Routine

Score: 874 violations

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1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(3)(b) - certification requirements/exemptions (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed the certified food safety certificate expired. Advise PIC the SERV safe certificate shall be current at all times.

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(j) - hair restraints (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed employee preparing food without hair restraints. Advised on proper hair restraints.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(m) - outer openings protected (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed backdoor open upon arrival. Advised PIC all outer openings shall be protected against insect/pest entry. COS: Backdoor was closed.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed excessive debris on several rack throughout the kitchen area. Advised to clean.

Oct 17, 2024

Followup

Score: 981 violation

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15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed excessive debris on several rack throughout the kitchen area. Advised to clean.

Sep 13, 2024

Routine

Score: 796 violations

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6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed TCS foods cold holding in the prep top cooler above 41F. Advised PIC all TCS foods shall be maintained at 41F or below. Advised to re-locate to the cooler.

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(2)(o) - person-in-charge duties (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

PIC could not provide documentation for employee responsibility to report food borne illnesses or symptoms. Advised to obtain a policy and have employee sign.

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed encrusted food debris on pans and trays in the main kitchen area. Advised PIC food contact surfaces shall be cleaned to sight & touch.

12B - personal cleanliness

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(j) - hair restraints (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed employee preparing food without hair restraints or beard nets. Advised on proper hair restraints.

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed sanitizer buckets stored on the floor. Advised to discontinue storing on the floor.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed excessive debris on several rack throughout the kitchen area. Advised to clean.

Jul 8, 2024

Issued Provisional Permit

Score: 915 violations

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2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - hand drying provision (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

No paper towels observed @ hand sink near 3 compartment sink. Advised PIC all hand sinks shall have paper towels.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(k) - controlling pests (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed fruit flies near back hand sink. Advised to contact professional pest control company & submit invoice to shakendra.strafford1@dph.ga.gov

15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(h),(i),(j) - temperature measuring device, manual warewashing; sanitizing solutions, testing device (pf)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed expired testing strips. Advised PIC to obtain new testing strips.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed shelves in walk in cooler & shelves where pans are stored heavily soiled. Advised to clean.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(4)(b) - designated areas for employee activity, located to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, & single service articles (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed personal belongings stored on boxes. Advised to designate area for personal belongings.