HOMERVILLE, Clinch County

Carter's Fried Chicken

277 LAKEVIEW DR HOMERVILLE, GA 31634

Food
Latest score
90
May 20, 2026
City
HOMERVILLE
County
Clinch
Inspections
6

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

May 20, 2026

Routine

Score: 902 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Food items in prep-top cooler not cold holding at 41F or colder. *Remove food from cooler and repair cooler.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed that the foot control pedal to handwash sink isn't working. *Replace/repair foot controls so the person who is breading chicken can control the sink water without having to touch the faucets with their hands.

Aug 5, 2025

Routine

Score: 952 violations

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed a pan of meat not date marked in walk-in cooler. *Date mark all foods.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed several light shields in kitchen that are cracked. *Replace light shields. Replace or paint rusted air returns in kitchen.

Mar 18, 2025

Routine

Score: 933 violations

10D - food properly labeled; original container

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed strawberries with mold on them in walk-in cooler. *Discard strawberries.

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed ice scoop handle touching ice in ice bin. *Store handle so it doesn't contact ice.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed light shield missing in kitchen. *Replace light shield.

Sep 17, 2024

Routine

Score: 962 violations

11D - thermometers provided and accurate

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

No thermometer in walk-in cooler nor reach in cooler in kitchen. *Place thermometer in view in coolers.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed dust build up on wall a/c unit in kitchen. *Clean a/c unit.

May 15, 2024

Routine

Score: 923 violations

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed food in walk-in cooler not date marked. *Date mark all foods.

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Hot holding cabinet has food trays with old chicken pieces left on it. *Remove trays each day and wash thoroughly.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Smoker outside has an open pvc pipe for grease run-off. The open pipe is holding standing water. Pipe needs to be cleaned out, so water doesn't stand.

Aug 1, 2023

Routine

Score: 923 violations

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

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed microwave covered in food splatter. *Clean microwave.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Floors under fryers soiled. *Clean floors.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

No exhaust system over gas fired stove. *Get exhaust system with fire suppression above gas fired stove or stop using the gas fired stove. Stove is only to be used with a fire supression and exhaust system over it.