Elberton, Elbert County

Dairy Queen

701 ELBERT ST ELBERTON, GA 30635

Food

Latest score

Apr 1, 2026

City

Elberton

County

Elbert

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.

Apr 1, 2026

Routine

Score: 992 violations

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17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(5)(r),(s) - frequency, removal of refuse, recyclables and returnables often enough to minimize odors and attracting pests; receptacles or vehicles, removal from premises in approved manner (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed spills of food particles on dumpsters and enclosure floors. Clean spills to prevent attracting pests. Correct by 4/11/26 staff assigned.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed accumulations of dust, debris and/or ice on WIC ceiling and fan grill, WIF floor, Floors under and behind front line soft serve and drink machine. Clean surfaces at a frequency to prevent accumulations.

Apr 14, 2025

Routine

Score: 933 violations

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4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed open box and bag of birthday cake cubes in reach in freezer. Keep all food in storage covered.

14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(g)(1)&(3) - kitchenware and tableware, single-service/-use items properly handled to protect food-/lip-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed exposed and uncovered cups on front line/rear counter. Keep cups in covered dispenser, or in protective plastic sleeves, with only the bottom of the top cup exposed.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed accumulations of grease and carbon on controls and sides of grill, and wall outlet behind grill. Clean at a frequency to prevent accumulations by 4/24/25. Also need to clean WIC fan grills.

Apr 30, 2024

Routine

Score: 982 violations

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14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(g)(1)&(3) - kitchenware and tableware, single-service/-use items properly handled to protect food-/lip-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed exposed/uncovered to go cups, containers, and lids on front line. Need to provide protection from contamination of food/lips contact surfaces. Store lids covered or inverted. Store cups/containers in covered dispensers, or in plastic sleeves, with only the bottom of the top cup exposed. Staff assigned.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed splash, spill or debris on floors under equipment (especially around drink box rack). walls around drink box rack and ceiling behind left side of front menu. Clean surfaces at a frequency to prevent accumulations.