VALDOSTA, Lowndes County

McDonald's

4185 N VALDOSTA RD VALDOSTA, GA 31602

Food
Latest score
96
Apr 30, 2026
City
VALDOSTA
County
Lowndes
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.

Apr 30, 2026

Routine

Score: 962 violations

11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(a) - cooling, heating, and holding capacities (pf)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Small reach-in cooler for creamer not maintaining at <41F or lower. Have cooler serviced and send verification to Bernotta.Linder@dph.ga.gov within timely manner

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Build-up of grease observed accumulated on floor underneath fryers. Must be cleaned. Send verification to Benotta.linder@dph.ga.gov

Oct 16, 2025

Routine

Score: 952 violations

8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(6)(e) - conditions of use (p, pf, c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed (>100PPM) in front counter area. COS, Sanitizing solution was emptied and refreshed. Retested and at proper concentration.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Cabinet underneath fry station warmer observed with grease. COS, Cabinet was cleaned & sanitized by staff.

Jun 20, 2025

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 5, 2024

Routine

Score: 972 violations

16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(r) - system maintained in good repair (p, c)

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Back hand wash sink observed with leak. Facility has catch bucket underneath and plans to have it repaired today. Send verification once serviced & repaired to Bernotta.Linder@dph.ga.gov

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

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

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Cabinet underneath fry station warmer observed with grease & fries. COS, Cabinet was cleaned & sanitized by staff.

Apr 25, 2024

Routine

Score: 971 violation

11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(a) - cooling, heating, and holding capacities (pf)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Cold hold pull-out drawer not maintaining TCS foods at proper temperature of 41F or lower. Have unit serviced and do not use until maintaining 41F or lower.

Oct 17, 2023

Routine

Score: 912 violations

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

Bagged creamer cold held at greater than 41F in front area cooler. Equipment for creamer was unplugged. COS, Bagged creamer was discarded by manager.

6-1D - time as a public health control: procedures and records

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(i) - time as a public health control (tphc) (p, pf, c)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Sliced American cheese being used past 4-hour time marking. COS, Sliced cheese was discarded by employee.