Health Inspection Information

The inspection history for the business you selected is displayed below. Each inspection may have zero or more violations. A health inspection report is a "snapshot" of the day and time of the inspection. On any given day, an establishment could have more or fewer violations than noted here. Inspections are based on regulations to eliminate risk factors for illness or injury. Every violation is coded indicating the degree of risk in causing an illness or injury.

  • Critical, Major, or Foodborne Illness Risk Factor Violations: These violations are more likely than other violations to contribute to illness or injury. Inspectors work with operators to make sure that these violations are corrected whenever feasible before they leave the establishment. A re-inspection may be scheduled to verify compliance.
  • Non-Critical, Minor or Good Retail Practice Violations: These violations are not directly related to the cause of illness or injury, but if uncorrected, could negatively affect the operation of the facility, such as maintenance and cleanliness.

Please Note: Tri-County converted to a new database in July 2013. Any inspections listed prior to July 2013 only display the date and type of inspection, but not the inspector comments because of the database conversion. For inspection reports prior to July 2013 please submit a written request to EHInspections@tchd.org.


Facility Details
Program Food
Facility Name Belle Creek Charter School
Business Name Belle Creek Charter School
Address 9290 E 107th Ave
Commerce City, CO 80640-8964
Phone 303-468-0160

Inspection Details
05/03/2022 Inspection, Routine
10 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector Comments: The hot water in the hand sink of the restroom (88° F) did not reach at least 100° F after continuous use. Corrective action: the person in charge agreed to get the sink serviced.
05/09/2019 Inspection, Routine
02 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors
Certified Food Protection Manager
Inspector Comments: 2-102.12(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C) The school kitchen did not have a certified food protection manager.
16 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors
Food contact surfaces; cleaned & sanitized
Inspector Comments: 4-501.113 Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Sanitization Pressure (C) The dish machine final rinse pressure (30-35 psi) did not range between 15-25 psi, as specified by the machine specifications.
48 - Good Retail Practices
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
Inspector Comments: 4-302.13 Temperature Measuring Devices, Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf) The kitchen did not have irreversible registering temperature strips/indicators for measuring the dish surface temperature in the high-temperature dish machine.
05/08/2018 Inspection, Routine
14c - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Floors, walls, and ceilings
Inspector Comments: The wall by the mopsink was in disrepair. The ceiling vent above the mopsink was soiled with dust.
05/02/2017 Inspection, Routine
10b - Non-Critical
Equipment Design, Construction: Nonfood-contact surfaces
Inspector Comments: The caulking on the ventilation hood was torn.
14a - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Plumbing: installed, maintained
Inspector Comments: The faucet on the handsink was in disrepair.
14c - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Floors, walls, and ceilings
Inspector Comments: The wall in the custodian closet was in severe disrepair.
04/14/2016 Inspection, Routine
02c - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk
Personnel: Hands washed as needed
Inspector Comments: Employees were observed changing gloves without washing hands.
02e - Critical
Personnel: Smoking, eating, drinking
Inspector Comments: Employee beverages were stored above foods in the walk-in refrigerator.
10a - Non-Critical
Equipment Design, Construction: Food-contact surfaces
Inspector Comments: A scorched spatula was observed in the clean utensil area.
10b - Non-Critical
Equipment Design, Construction: Nonfood-contact surfaces
Inspector Comments: The cook line main hand sink faucet and handles were in disrepair.
12b - Non-Critical
Cleaning Of Equipment & Utensils: Nonfood-contact surfaces
Inspector Comments: The dish room hand sink was severely soiled.
04/21/2015 Inspection, Follow-Up
04/10/2015 Inspection, Follow-Up
05b - Critical
Water, Sewage, Plumbing Systems: Hot and cold water under pressure
Inspector Comments: The two kitchen hand washing sinks were provided with hot water that reached a maximum of 91°F at the service line and 85°F at the ware washing area.
04/02/2015 Inspection, Routine
05b - Critical
Water, Sewage, Plumbing Systems: Hot and cold water under pressure
Inspector Comments: The two kitchen hand washing sinks were provided with hot water that reached a maximum of 91°F at the service line and 85°F at the ware washing area.
13a - Non-Critical
Utensils, Single-Service Articles: Utensils provided, used, stored
Inspector Comments: One spatula hanging on the utensil rack above the three-compartment sink had chips in its food contact surface.
14a - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Plumbing: installed, maintained
Inspector Comments: The food preparation sink hand sprayer leaked water from it hose connection when the sprayer was activated. The two-bay food preparation sink had a garbage disposal mounted in the drainboard, without an indirectly-connected scupper protecting the sink basin.
14d - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Lighting
Inspector Comments: Three of the six ceiling mounted light tubes in the dry storage room did not function.
10/31/2014 Inspection, Routine
10b - Non-Critical
Equipment Design, Construction: Nonfood-contact surfaces
Inspector Comments: The caulking was beginning to pull away from behind the 3-compartment sink and rinse sink. The air curtain in the walk-in cooler was torn. The drawers did not open properly below the preparation table across from the tilt skillet.
12b - Non-Critical
Cleaning Of Equipment & Utensils: Nonfood-contact surfaces
Inspector Comments: Hard water staining was observed on the hand sink and rinse sink faucet in the ware washing area.
14c - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Floors, walls, and ceilings
Inspector Comments: The wall paint was chipped above the mop sink. A gap was observed at the juncture between the concrete wall and mop sink wall. The lower portion of the wall was scuffed between the hand sink and storage rack in the ware washing area.
04/15/2014 Inspection, Follow-Up
04/07/2014 Inspection, Routine
05c - Critical
Water, Sewage, Plumbing Systems: Backflow, back siphonage
Inspector Comments: Adequate backflow prevention was not provided for the threaded hose connection at the mopsink.
10c - Non-Critical
Equipment Design, Construction: Dishwashing facilities
Inspector Comments: The caulking was peeling on the 3-compartment sink by the dish machine. Mold was present on the dish machine drain board behind the rinse sink.
14a - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Plumbing: installed, maintained
Inspector Comments: The handsink faucet was corroded by the ovens
14c - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Floors, walls, and ceilings
Inspector Comments: The wall paint was bubbled to the left of the mopsink.
09/06/2013 Inspection, Routine
03/06/2013 Inspection, Routine
03/13/2012 Inspection, Routine
09/20/2011 Inspection, Routine
09/15/2010 Inspection, Routine

Please Note: Tri-County converted to a new database in July 2013. Any inspections listed prior to July 2013 only display the date and type of inspection, but not the inspector comments because of the database conversion. For inspection reports prior to July 2013 please submit a written request to EHInspections@tchd.org.


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