Rome, Floyd County

HARVEST MOON AT FORREST PLACE

436 BROAD ST ROME, GA 30161

Food
Latest score
89
Mar 2, 2026
City
Rome
County
Floyd
Inspections
5

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

Mar 2, 2026

Routine

Score: 895 violations

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

The PIC could not provide documentation or otherwise satisfactorily demonstrate during the inspection, that all food employees and conditional employees are informed of their responsibility to report to management information about their health and activities as it relates to diseases that are transmissible through food. CA: The PIC must provide documentation or otherwise satisfactorily demonstrate during the inspection, that all food employees and conditional employees are informed of their responsibility to report to management information about their health and activities as it relates to diseases that are transmissible through food. COS: No corrective action on site. Health Dept. will re-check

2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed personal drink on prep table not in single use cup with lid and straw. CA: Personal drinks must be located in a designated area away from food prep table and be in a single use cup with lid and straw. COS: pic removed personal drink from kitchen.

2-2E - response procedures for vomiting & diarrheal events

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(6) - clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events(pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

PIC could not locate body fluid clean up kit. CA: Body fluid clean up kit must be available for use with written procedure and approved sanitizer. COS: No corrective on site. Health Dept. will re-check

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(n) - manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization-temperature, ph, concentration, hardness (p,pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no sanitizer for sanitizing in 3 compartment sink and surfaces. CA: Approved sanitizers must be available for sanitizing of food contact surfaces. COS: no corrective on site. Health Dept. will re-check sanitizer

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed food handler with no hair restraint. CA: Food handlers must have an effective hair restraint. COS: No corrective on site. Health Dept. will re-check.

Jun 10, 2025

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 16, 2024

Routine

Score: 865 violations

1-2A - pic present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(1)(a)-(c)1,4,5,6-14,15, 16 - demonstration of knowledge (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed person in charge unable to demonstrate knowledge and could not answer questions as they related to the food service operations conducted at the establishment including disposition of date marked TCS foods, sanitizing procedure, refusing adulterated food items such as dented cans, and employee health policy. Corrective Action: Discussed and educated PIC on proper disposition of date marked TCS foods. Discussed and educated PIC on preparing sanitizer solutions for tables, counters, etc. Discussed refusing or separating adulterated foods, such as dented cans. Discussed training requirements for employee health policy. PIC must be retrained.

1-2B - certified food protection manager

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no certified food safety manager for the facility. Per PIC, they did not know who the posted CFSM certificate belonged to and after speaking with catering director, the CFSM posted was no longer employed. Corrective Action: Discussed CFSM requirements with PIC. At least one employee with supervisory and management responsibility and the authority to direct and control food preparation and service shall be designated as the CFSM. The CFSM must be designated to one food service establishment only. The facility will have 30 days to hire a new CFSM or designate an existing employee to enroll in an approved CFSM training course. Proof of enrollment and/or certification must be provided. This will be rechecked by the Health Department.

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(a) - handwashing cleanser, availability (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed no handwashing cleanser available at handwashing sink at start of inspection. PIC was actively preparing food items and stated she had been using pink pots and pans detergent located at three compartment sink upon arrival. Corrective Action: Discussed requirement for hand cleaning liquid, power or bar soap to be available at all handwashing sinks with PIC. Hand cleaning liquid was placed at handwashing sink for use by PIC. PIC hand cleaning liquid at sink for regular use.

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed food service employee actively preparing and handling food without effective hair restraint upon arrival to facility. Food service employee had to go to their vehicle outside the facility to retrieve hat at the start of the inspection. Corrective Action: Discussed requirements for using an effective hair restraint at all times when preparing or handling food.

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed daylight at back door to main kitchen. Corrective Action: Discussed repairing or replacing weather stripping/sweet on rear door with PIC. This will be rechecked by the Health Department in 30 days.

Feb 5, 2024

Routine

Score: 923 violations

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(n) - manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization-temperature, ph, concentration, hardness (p,pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed chlorine sanitizer in dishwasher not at minimum strength. Per the PIC, she washes and rinses in the three compartment sink and sanitizes in the dishwashing machine. Corrective Action: Discussed and educated PIC on minimum concentration for sanitizing dishwasher. PIC placed "out of order" sign on machine and will use the 3-compartment to wash, rinse and sanitize all dishes until the dishwasher has been serviced by a licensed technician.

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(8)(b) - expired foods (p)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed opened gallon of milk held past expiration date (expires 1/27/24) without date marking.
Corrective Action: PIC notified and the milk was discarded. Discussed and educated PIC on discarding items past expiration and/or if past 7 days from the date it was opened, whichever comes first.

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 lack of testing strips for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used for wiping cloths, manual and mechanical warewashing. Corrective Action: Discussed importance of having testing strips readily available with PIC. PIC will purchase new test strips; however, in the meantime, the Health Department left a handful of testing strips to be used until the facility has proper testing materials. This will be rechecked by the Health Department.

Jun 14, 2023

Routine

Score: 943 violations

2-2E - response procedures for vomiting & diarrheal events

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(6) - clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events(pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed lack of bodily fluid clean-up kit at the facility at the time of the inspection. CA: Discussed with PIC. PIC will coordinate with CFSM to have a bodily fluid clean-up kit readily available at the facility at all times. This will be re-checked by the Health Department.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed flour scoop stored laying inside dry goods container with handle touching the flour. CA: PIC was notified and scoop was moved so handle was not touching the food item.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed several non-food contact surfaces in kitchen with dust build-up, including ceiling tiles and air vents. CA: PIC was notified and educated. PIC will coordinate a time to clean all surfaces in the facility. This will be re-checked by the Health Department.