High Mountain Head Start

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

1. Oct 3, 2025 Conditional

   License · Pass w/ Conditions

   1 critical1 general Show violations

   • CriticalFood temperature

     Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

     Inspector’s note: Observed improper cold holding temperatures of tcs foods. Found approximately 27 prepackaged lunches with potato salad (47.8f-51.6f) and bologna and cheese sandwiches (50.1f), approximately 15-half gallons of milk (49.0f- 55.0f), and approximately 46 yogurts (49.8f). Instructed all cold holding foods must be received and maintain a cold holding temperature of 41f or below. Approximately 48lbs worth of product discarded at $378. Priority 7-38-005, citation issued

     Official wording (code 22)

     Proper cold holding temperatures

   • GeneralFood temperature

     Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.

     Inspector’s note: Observed improper temperature of refrigerator at 55.1f with tcs foods stored inside. A held for inspection tag has placed on unit. Instructed to review comments for tag removal. Must have cold holding units at 41.0f or below. Priority 7-38-005, citation issued

     Official wording (code 33)

     Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

2. May 20, 2024 Pass

   Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

   No violations

3. May 6, 2024 Fail

   Canvass · Fail

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.

     Inspector’s note: Observed no test stripes at the time of inspection. Instructed to provide. Priority foundation. 7-38-005. Citation issued.

     Official wording (code 48)

     Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

4. Oct 20, 2023 Pass

   License Re-Inspection · Pass

   No violations

5. Oct 13, 2023 Fail

   License · Fail

   1 critical7 general Show violations

   • CriticalManagement & training

     No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

     Inspector’s note: Observed no vomit and diarrhea spill kit with spray effective against norovirus on premises. Instructed to provide vomit and diarrhea spill kit with spray effective norovirus and maintain on premises at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 citation issued

     Official wording (code 5)

     Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

   • GeneralPests

     Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

     Inspector’s note: Observed approximately 130 mouse droppings in facility in classrooms a and b in areas along walls, on floor and in shelving units and in kitchen behind and on the side of stove, behind refrigerator and in lower cabinet. Instructed to eliminate pest activity and clean and sanitize affected areas. Recommended pest control service facility on or after 10/13/2023. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a) citation issued.

     Official wording (code 38)

     Insects, rodents, & animals not present

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

     Inspector’s note: Observed boxes and containers stored on floors of both classrooms. Instructed to obtain adequate shelving units to elevate food and non food items at least six inches off of floor for ease of cleanability and to prevent areas for pest harborage.

     Official wording (code 47)

     Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

     Inspector’s note: Observed holes in both dumpster lids. Instructed to replace lids on both dumpsters and maintain tight fitting lids on dumpster. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(b) citation issued.

     Official wording (code 54)

     Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed dust on duct vent in block area of classroom b. Instructed to clean and maintain. Observed dust in debris in all windowsills in classroom a and b. Instructed to clean and maintain.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed stained ceiling tiles in women's washroom. Instructed to replace stained ceiling tile and maintain.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

     Inspector’s note: Observed dust buildup on kitchen ceiling vent cover and women's washroom ceiling vent cover. Instructed to clean and maintain.

     Official wording (code 56)

     Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

   • GeneralRepeat violation

     A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

     Inspector’s note: Observed previous core violation from inspection report # 2576248 dated 05/23/2023 not corrected. Instructed to correct violation. Priority foundation violation 7-42-090 citation issued. Observed handwashing sink in kitchen slow draining. Instructed to repair and maintain.

     Official wording (code 60)

     Previous core violation corrected

6. May 23, 2023 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

     Inspector’s note: Observed handwashing sink in kitchen slow draining. Instructed to repair and maintain.

     Official wording (code 51)

     Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

7. Sep 23, 2021 Pass

   License · Pass

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

     Inspector’s note: Observed handwashing sink in washroom near classroom a extremely slow draining. Instructed to repair and maintain.

     Official wording (code 51)

     Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

8. Aug 20, 2020 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   No violations

9. Oct 28, 2019 Pass

   License · Pass

   No violations

10. Sep 21, 2018 Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    2 critical2 general Show violations

    • CriticalManagement & training

      Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.

      Inspector’s note: 2ER-201.11 OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CREATE A EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(a) NOCITATION ISSUED

      Official wording (code 3)

      Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

    • CriticalManagement & training

      No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

      Inspector’s note: 2-501.11 observed no clean-up policy on site.instructed management to create a clean up policy. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 no citation issued.

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-201.13 observed corner wall southwest corner in classroom with open void around pipe. Instructed management to seal void to prevent pest entry. Core

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-201.11 observed stained ceiling tile in ladies restroom.instructed management to replace ceiling tile. Core

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

11. Nov 3, 2017 Pass

    License · Pass

    1 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Noted a hole in the wall base corner in class room b. Must seal to prevent entry point for pests. Noted the ceiling tile in the kids wash room in poor repair. Must replace and maintain.

12. May 5, 2016 Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Must clean the vents inside the kids washroom and inside the kitchen area,instructed to clean and maintain area

13. Oct 7, 2015 Pass

    License · Pass

    No violations

14. Oct 29, 2013 Pass

    License · Pass

    1 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: The ventilation hood interior filters are clogged with dust and grease, clean the hood filters.