ATHENS, Oconee County

WENDY'S

1011 JORDAN RD ATHENS, GA 30606

Food

Latest score

Aug 26, 2025

City

ATHENS

County

Oconee

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.

Aug 26, 2025

Routine

Score: 982 violations

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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 SCOOP FOR TAKIS STORED WITH HANDLE IN PRODUCT. COS-HANDLE REMOVED

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

FRP ON WALL BELOW WATER HEATER PEELING. NEEDS RESEALED/REPLACED. COVING BY WALK-IN MISSING/IN POOR REPAIR

Jan 30, 2025

Routine

Score: 914 violations

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6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBSERVED DICED TOMATOES, AN UNLABELED SAUCE, MAYONNAISE, AND COOKED BURGERS STORED IN WALK-IN-COOLER WITHOUT A DATE MARK. CA: ALL TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOODS, TCS READY-TO-EAT (RTE) FOODS, AND TCS FOODS REMOVED FROM BULK PACKAGING MUST BE LABELED WITH A 7-DAY DISCARD DATE.

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

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

SANITIZER IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK >500 PPM. CA: CALL ECOLAB TO SERVICE. SANITIZER SHOULD BE BETWEEN 150-500

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(j) - single-service and single-use articles, safe and clean (p, c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBSERVED GROCERY BAGS BEING USED TO STORE ITEMS IN WALK IN FREEZER

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

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(a) - good repair & proper adjustment (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP ON BOTTOM OF WALK IN FREEZER DOOR

Oct 7, 2024

Routine

Score: 992 violations

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17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(5)(n) - covering receptacles (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Upon arrival, observed dumpster open. Keep dumpster closed. Corrected.

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 accumulations of debris in corners and under dunnage racks in WIF. Clean surfaces at a frequency to prevent accumulations.

Jun 12, 2024

Routine

Score: 981 violation

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16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

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

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Handwashing sink located behind staff office out of order. Does not property drain. Standing water observed below. PIC stated a repair order has already been placed.

Dec 1, 2023

Routine

Score: 893 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 raw ground beef pack stored with ready to eat items in WIC. Separate ready to eat items from raw beef and store raw beef packs below ready to eat items. Corrected.

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 all to go cups stored on lines and counters open and exposed to potential contamination. Keep cups in covered dispensers, or leave in protective 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 accumulations of grease, oils and/or debris on floors of Walk in units, Dish line and cook line. Observed Observed accumulations of dust.debris/splash on ceilings, especially around vents, and on vents themselves. Observed missing floor tile by mop sink and ceiling tile over hot water heater. Clean surfaces at a frequency to prevent accumulations and repair surfaces to provide smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable surfaces.