Desert Shadows Middle School
ACutting Edge5858 E Sweetwater Ave, Scottsdale 85254
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-01724
Score based on 6 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works
County record last checked Sep 22, 2026.
Score over time
Inspection history6 on record
2026
Mar 26, 2026RoutinecleanA
No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2025
Aug 14, 2025RoutinecleanA+
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Predefined Comment: This establishment is enrolled in the Maricopa County Environmental Services Cutting Edge Program and is on the Cutting Edge of food safety.
Feb 6, 2025RoutinecleanA+
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
2024
Oct 24, 2024RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Feb 5, 2024RoutinecleanA+
This establishment is on the Cutting Edge of food safety and was awarded an “A+” grade.Ensure both handwashing sinks have sufficient water flow.No County legal action will result from this inspection. Report emailed.Award: Cutting Edge A+,Signer: Katie Sasso
2023
Aug 25, 2023Routine1 coreall corrected on siteA+
This establishment is on the Cutting Edge of food safety and was awarded an “A+” grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection Report emailed and confirmed received.The Environmental Services Department will begin emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees in the coming months. We need a current and accurate email address on file to ensure you receive a copy of your permit card and invoice(s) upon renewal.If you are unsure whether your email address is accurate, you may: • Contact your inspector using the phone number or email on your last inspection report to review, or• Contact the Department using the email addresses below,o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food)o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-service restaurants)o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets)o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (mobile food/special events/plan review)Note: If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please submit an administrative change request form at the below website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181 or call 602-506-6824Award: Cutting Edge A+,Embargo Lbs: 0,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Signer: Katie S.
Core-6-501.112, C: Removing Dead or Trapped Birds, Insects, Rodents and other Pest >>> Observed an accumulation of dead crickets on floor of walk-in refrigerator along left side including underneath shelving. Dead or trapped creatures shall be removed promptly to reduce the attraction of insects and development of odors. Person in Charge (PIC) immediately removed dead crickets. Discussed monitoring for dead pests including accumulation in glue traps with PIC. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection
Nearby restaurants
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- 100Desert Shadows Elementary SchoolA5902 E Sweetwater Ave · 10 m away
- 100Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary SchoolA+6010 E Acoma Dr · 1.6 km away
- 100Sequoya Elementary School #24A11808 N 64th St · 1.6 km away
- 94Orange Tree Golf ClubA10601 N 56th St · 2.0 km away
- 93Orange Tree Golf CourseA10601 N 56th St · 2.0 km away
- 97Horizon High SchoolA+5601 E Greenway Rd · 2.1 km away
- 100Horizon High School - Softball ConcessionsA°5601 E Greenway Rd · 2.1 km away
- 100Horizon High School - Gym Snack BarA°5601 E Greenway Rd · 2.1 km away
Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 22, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →