Columbus, Muscogee County

KFC

1934 MANCHESTER EXPY COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Food
Latest score
97
Feb 4, 2026
City
Columbus
County
Muscogee
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.

Feb 4, 2026

Routine

Score: 971 violation

12B - personal cleanliness

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

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee plating food without wearing a proper beard restraint. Observed employee prepping in the chicken prep area without wearing a beard guard. Employees preparing or handling food shall use effective and clean, disposable or easily cleanable nets or other hair restraints approved by the Health Authority, worn properly to restrain loose hair including beards and mustaches longer than one half inch. Employees placed on beard restraints.

Sep 3, 2025

Routine

Score: 992 violations

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 leak from ceiling tile onto warmer cabinet and floor in main kitchen. This leak appeared to be leaking into the light fixture as well. Person in charge stated a pipe had busted causing the leak. All physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair. Core item must be corrected within 72 hours.

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(4)(b) - designated areas for employee activity, located to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, & single service articles (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed employee using their cell phone in the main kitchen area next to food prep. Lockers or other suitable facilities shall be located in a designated room or area where contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and single-service and single-use articles cannot occur. Employee put away their personal device.

Mar 7, 2025

Routine

Score: 961 violation

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(2)(a)-(n)(p),(q) - responsibility of pic (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed facility lacking a verifiable key drop delivery agreement. Employees are verifying that foods delivered to the food service establishment during non-operating hours are from approved sources and are placed into appropriate storage locations such that they are maintained at the required temperatures, protected from contamination, unadulterated, accurately presented, by routinely monitoring the employees' observations, maintaining receiving/corrective action records for deliveries during non-operating hours and periodically evaluating foods upon their receipt as specified within DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(3)(m). Person in charge was given a copy of the Agreement of After Hours Delivery form.

Aug 29, 2024

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 19, 2024

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 1, 2023

Routine

Score: 961 violation

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

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

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observation- Observed facility lacking vomit/fecal event clean-up procedure. Rule- (6) Responding To Contamination Events. A food establishment shall have procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events that involve the discharge of vomitus or fecal matter onto surfaces in the food service establishment. The procedures shall address the specific actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. Pf Corrective Action- Provided the PIC a copy of clean-procedure on the Georgia Department of Health website.