Cairo, Grady County

Mr. Chick

1125 HWY 84 E CAIRO, GA 39828

Food

Latest score

Mar 23, 2026

City

Cairo

County

Grady

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.

Mar 23, 2026

Routine

Score: 902 violations

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4-1A - food separated and protected

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. POTATOES WERE OBSERVED STORED ON BOTTOM SHELF OF A PREP TABLE WHERE RAW CHICKEN WAS BEING PREPPED. PIC HAD EMPLOYEE MOVE POTATOES.

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Regulation: 511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

The top 1/3 of the most current inspection report was not posted in each drive through window.

Aug 28, 2025

Routine

Score: 961 violation

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(b) - food contact surfaces and utensils - cleaning frequency (p, c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED SEVERAL STORED CLEANED FOOD CONTAINERS WITH OLD FOOD LABELS STILL ON THEM. AS WELL AS TWO ITEMS IN THE DISHWASHER AFTER BEING WASHED WITH OLD FOOD LABELS ON THEM. PIC INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEE OF PROPER STEPS FOR REMOVING FOOD LABELS PRIOR TO BEING WASHED.

Feb 24, 2025

Routine

Score: 941 violation

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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: YesRepeat: Yes

Observed old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. PIC HAD EMPLOYEE RE-WASH CONTAINERS.

Aug 14, 2024

Routine

Score: 845 violations

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6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures

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

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. FOOD ITEM: GRILLED CHICKEN BAG #1 (103F) GRILLED CHICKEN BAG #2 (125) PIC DISCARDED CHICKEN IN BAG #1 AND REHEATED CHICKEN IN BAG #2 TO 165F.

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(8)(a) - before use after cleaning(p)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. OBSERVED CLEAN BOWLS WITH OLD DRIED FOOD STORED ON DRYRING RACK.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBSERVED ICE SCOOP WITH HANDLE IN CONTACT WITH ICE. PIC REMOVED ICE SCOOP AND STORED IT PROPERLY.

14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(a) - equipment & utensils, air-drying required (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Clean equipment/utensils are not being stored covered or inverted. OBSERVED CLEAN WET BOWLS STORED NOT INTVERTED ON DRYING RACK. PIC REMOVED FROM RACK TO BE REWASHED.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

OBSERVED EXTERIOR WALLS OF WALK IN COOLER IN DISREPAIR & INTERIOR METAL WALLS OF WALK IN FREEZER IN DISREPAIR.

Feb 22, 2024

Routine

Score: 873 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: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED SHREDDED CHEESE(47) AND SLICED TURKEY(46) IN PREP TOP COOLER BEING COLD HELD GREATER THAN 41 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. ITEMS WERE BEING SERVED TO CUSTOMERS. PIC SWITCHED CHEESE AND TURKEY OUT WITH ITEMS FROM WALK IN COOLER THAT WERE COLD HELD AT/BELOW 41 DEGREES.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(i) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

WALK IN FREEZER FLOOR WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE LARGE BUILD-UP OF ICE. ICE ON FLOOR PREVENTS PROPER CLEANING, AND POSES A SLIPPING HAZARD.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(a) - floor, walls, & ceilings, cleanability (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

OBSERVED EXTERIOR WALLS OF WALK IN COOLER IN DISREPAIR.

Aug 11, 2023

Routine

Score: 963 violations

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15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(i) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

DAMGED INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR COOLER WALL DOES NOT PROTECT SUFFICENTLY FROM SPLASH AND SPILLAGE, AREA OBSERVED TO BE SOILED WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(a) - floor, walls, & ceilings, cleanability (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

OBSERVED EXTERIOR WALLS OF WALK IN COOLER IN DISREPAIR. METAL WALL OF INTERIOR OF WALK IN FREEZER IS TORN AND RUSTED.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(a) - floor, walls, & ceilings, cleanability (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

ENTRY TO WALK IN FREEZER DOES NOT HAVE A SMOOTH TRANSITION WHICH ALLOWS FOR ICE BUILD UP. THIS CREATES A SLIP HAZARD, AND TRAPS DIRT/DEBRIS.