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Rand Road Elem School Cafeteria

300 Arbor Greene Dr

Last inspected Sep 30, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Rand Road Elem School Cafeteria last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Sep 30, 2026. The result listed by Wake County Environmental Services was “Score 98.5” (official score 98.5).
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 2 violations recorded, none marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 9 inspections on record, from Dec 4, 2023 to Sep 30, 2026.
Has Rand Road Elem School Cafeteria ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 9 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Dec 4, 2023.

The Full Inspection History

9 inspections

1 - Inspection

Sep 30, 2026

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · Understand This Area’s Scale

2 recorded violations

minorCode 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment - Equipment (C) Several items in the storage area such as an ovenCleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used

Inspector’s Notes

4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment - Equipment (C) Several items in the storage area such as an oven; hot hold cabinets and other cooking equipment that is not in working condition. Repair or remove all equipment that is no longer working. Equipment must be in good working condition. This is a repeat item from the last inspection.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

minorCode —Facility maintenance

Official Wording

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector’s Notes

5-502.11 Frequency - Removal (C) There were several pieces of equipment that are no longer working and are stored in the chemical storage room. Remove items at a frequency necessary to eliminate excessive storage. This is a repeat item.

In Plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Sep 30, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Jun 15, 2026

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · Understand This Area’s Scale

3 recorded violations

notedCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector’s Notes

4-602.11 Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils - Frequency (P) There was a small amount of pink build-up on the inside of the ice machine. Ice is considered a food and must be stored in a clean location. CDI.. The ice machine was cleaned during the inspection.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

notedCode 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. There were several items in the storage area such as ovenCleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used

Inspector’s Notes

4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. There were several items in the storage area such as oven; hot hold cabinets and other cooking equipment that are not properly working. Repair or remove equipment that is no longer worker. All equipment must be maintained in good condition. This has been a general comment on the last couple of inspections.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

minorCode —Facility maintenance

Official Wording

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector’s Notes

5-502.11 Frequency - Removal (C) There were several pieces of equipment that are no longer working and are stored in chemical storage room. Remove items at a frequency necessary to eliminate excessive storage.

In Plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Jun 15, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Feb 23, 2026

Score 99

Official score: 99 · Understand This Area’s Scale

2 recorded violations

notedCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used

Inspector’s Notes

4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. In the storage area there were some ovens and hot hold cabinets that are not working. Repair or remove equipment that is no longer working. All equipment must be maintained in good working condition.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

notedCode —Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official Wording

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector’s Notes

5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. The handwashing sink near the two compartment sink has a leak. All equipment must be maintained in good repair. CDI.. A work order has been submitted in for the sink.

In Plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Feb 23, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Oct 23, 2025

Score 100

Official score: 100 · Understand This Area’s Scale

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Oct 23, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

May 2, 2025

Score 99.5

Official score: 99.5 · Understand This Area’s Scale

2 recorded violations

notedCode —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector’s Notes

4-602.11 Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils - Frequency (P) There was a small amount of pink residue inside the ice machine. Ice is considered a food and must be stored in a clean location. CDI... The ice machine was cleaned during the inspection.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

minorCode 4-601.11 (B) and (C) EquipmentCleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s Notes

4-601.11 (B) and (C) Equipment; Food-Contact Surfaces; Nonfood Contact Surfaces; and Utensils (C) Clean the filters above the cooking equipment to remove the dust.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, May 2, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Jan 29, 2025

Score 100

Official score: 100 · Understand This Area’s Scale

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Jan 29, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Sep 9, 2024

Score 99

Official score: 99 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

minorCode 4-501.11Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used

Inspector’s Notes

4-501.11; Core; Noted walk-in freezer no longer working. Noted no food items currently held in walk-in freezer. Facility currently using a portable freezer unit to hold food items. Work order (2790260) for walk in freezer was placed several months prior on 3/26/24.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Sep 9, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Mar 14, 2024

Score 99.5

Official score: 99.5 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

minorCode 4-501.11Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used

Inspector’s Notes

4-501.11; Core; Ice machine not working. Walk in freezer 1 of 2 fans not working. Note: work orders in for both.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Mar 14, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Dec 4, 2023

Score 99

Official score: 99 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

majorCode 3-202.15Contamination

Official Wording

Food in good condition; safe & unadulterated

Inspector’s Notes

3-202.15 ; Priority Foundation; Can of vegetables with multiple dents on top seam. Food packages shall be in good condition and protect the integrity of the contents so that the food is not exposed to adulteration or potential contaminants. Disposed of at time of inspection.

In Plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

More about food not protected from contamination

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Dec 4, 2023 · Original Source

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