Kyrene Altadena Middle School
A°Cutting Edge14620 S Desert Foothills Pkwy, Phoenix 85048
Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-02034
Score based on 8 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 history9 on record
2026
Sep 8, 2026Re-Inspection1 coreA°
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Predefined Comment: Upon re-inspection, all violations due for correction have been corrected.
Inspector's notes
2nd consecutive violation. At time of inspection, observed many cutting boards that are stained, heavily scored, and chipping. Cutting surfaces must be kept smooth, durable, and easily cleanable. Once cutting boards are heavily scored, they are no longer easily cleanable or smooth. Please have the cutting boards resurfaced or replaced. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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Repeat Violation 4-501.12 - Core: Cutting Surfaces
Aug 12, 2026Routine1 priority1 coreB
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Reinspection for the RPZ is scheduled for next Friday 8/21.
Inspector's notes
Observed the combi oven in the kitchen without a backflow prevention device. An RPZ backflow prevention device up to ASSE 1013 standards is required to be installed on the water line. Please have this device installed prior to reinspection on 8/21. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection.
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PRIORITY VIOLATION-5-203.14 - Priority: Backflow Prevention Device, When Required
Inspector's notes
2nd consecutive violation. At time of inspection, observed many cutting boards that are stained, heavily scored, and chipping. Cutting surfaces must be kept smooth, durable, and easily cleanable. Once cutting boards are heavily scored, they are no longer easily cleanable or smooth. Please have the cutting boards resurfaced or replaced. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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Repeat Violation 4-501.12 - Core: Cutting Surfaces
Apr 17, 2026Routine1 coreA+
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Inspector's notes
Observed several heavily scored cutting boards on the clean dish shelving. All cutting boards should be kept in a condition in which they are smooth and easily cleanable. Once they are heavily scored they no longer are smooth and easily cleanable. Please have cutting boards resurfaced or replaced. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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4-501.12 - Core: Cutting Surfaces
2025
Oct 29, 2025RoutinecleanA
Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.
Apr 29, 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.Observed no backflow devices on the combi oven and ice maker. Please have an ASSE 1013 backflow preventer installed on the combi oven. Please have an ASSE 1022 backflow preventer installed on the ice maker.
2024
Nov 12, 2024Routine1 coreA+
No County legal action will result from this inspection.This establishment is enrolled in the Maricopa County Environmental Services Cutting Edge Program and is on the Cutting Edge of food safety.
Inspector's notes
Observed an accumulation of organic matter collecting on the plastic deflector of the ice machine located across from the walk-in cooler. Discussed cleaning frequency with PIC. All food-contact surfaces must be cleaned to sight and touch. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.
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4-602.11 (E) - Core: Equipment Food - Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency; Non-TCS. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4574/AMC-Toolbox---Food-Contact-Surfaces.
Apr 23, 2024RoutinecleanA+
This establishment is on the Cutting Edge of food safety and was awarded an “A+” grade.This establishment received a(n) A+ Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.**Talked to staff about dusting techniques, and sneeze guard locations.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Confirmed email with manager.On July 1st, 2023, the Environmental Services Department started emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees. 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)If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please submit an administrative change request form at the below websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Award: Cutting Edge A+,Signer: Scarlet G.
2023
Nov 6, 2023RoutinecleanA+
This establishment received a(n) A+ Grade and had 0 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.**Talked to manager about pest control, and lighting requirements.This establishment is on the Cutting Edge of food safety and was awarded an “A+” grade.Confirmed email with manager.On July 1st, 2023, the Environmental Services Department started emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees. 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)If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please submit an administrative change request form at the below websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181.Signer: Scarlet Gavaldon,Food Manager Licenses: 1,Award: Cutting Edge A+
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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 →