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 Academy of Charter Schools
Business Name Academy The
Address 11800 Lowell Blvd
Westminster, CO 80031-5097
Phone 303-289-8088

Inspection Details
10/03/2022 Inspection, Routine
42 - Good Retail Practices
Washing fruits & vegetables
Inspector Comments: 3-302.15 Washing Fruits and Vegetables (Pf) The person in charge stated they were using dish soap to wash their cantaloupes. Corrective action: The person in charge was instructed to only use approved chemicals for washing fruits and vegetables.
10/08/2019 Inspection, Routine
28 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors
Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used
Inspector Comments: A chemical spray bottle was stored next to single service cups on the far end of the middle preparation area. Corrective Action: The chemical was moved to an approved location.
01/16/2019 Inspection, Routine
47 - Good Retail Practices
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector Comments: 4-202.16 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): The rubber flap on the garbage disposal at the warewashing area was in disrepair.
51 - Good Retail Practices
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector Comments: 5-203.14 Backflow Prevention Device, When Required (P): A shutoff valve was located downstream of the atmospheric vacuum breaker on the hot water faucet of the mopsink. Adequate backflow prevention was not provided to the cold water faucet of the mopsink.
55 - Good Retail Practices
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector Comments: 6-101.11 Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C): A wall tile by the mopsink was in disrepair and not smooth and easily cleanable.
01/19/2018 Inspection, Routine
12d - Non-Critical
Cleaning Of Equipment & Utensils: Wiping cloths
Inspector Comments: Sanitzer buckets were tested at less than 50ppm residual chlorine throughout the facility.
01/17/2017 Inspection, Routine
10a - Non-Critical
Equipment Design, Construction: Food-contact surfaces
Inspector Comments: Multiple spatulas were severely scored.
03/02/2016 Inspection, Routine
01b - Critical
Food Source: Wholesome, free of spoilage
Inspector Comments: A damaged can in the dry storage room was stored with other wholesome cans.
12a - Non-Critical
Cleaning Of Equipment & Utensils: Food-contact surfaces
Inspector Comments: The blade of the table mounted can opener was soiled with food residue.
14d - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Lighting
Inspector Comments: A light in the walk-in refrigerator was not functioning.
12/01/2015 Inspection, Routine
05c - Critical
Water, Sewage, Plumbing Systems: Backflow, back siphonage
Inspector Comments: A shut-off valve was present downstream of the mop sink atmospheric vacuum breaker.
14c - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Floors, walls, and ceilings
Inspector Comments: THe wall by the sprayer sink was torn.

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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