PlateScore

Christ's Church of the Valley

A

1565 N 113th Ave, Avondale 85392

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-44364

Score based on 8 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 21, 2026.

99
Excellent

Avondale restaurant avg: 98

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Score over time

1000602023202420252026Nov 16, 2023 — Routine — score 80 (1 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)Nov 27, 2023 — Re-Inspection — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jul 2, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Nov 12, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Mar 18, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Sep 2, 2025 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Mar 11, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jul 30, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)100
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history11 on record

2026

Jul 30, 2026RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection.

Mar 11, 2026RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Kitchen not in use at time of inspection.

Feb 25, 2026Advisorynot scoredclean

ineffective visit

2025

Sep 2, 2025Routine1 coreA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesCore5-205.15

Inspector's notes

Observed drain pipe at outdoor hand wash sink offset causing leaking when water is turned on. Discussed repairing or replacing with manager. Plumbing must be maintained in good repair. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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5-205.15 (B) - Core: System Maintained in Good Repair; Maintained

Mar 18, 2025RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

2024

Nov 12, 2024RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.Prior to inspection starting, manager disclosed that the reach-in cooler near soda BIB rack was above proper cold holding temperatures and staff will discard food after their meeting. Manager will call to have unit serviced and will use alternative working reach-in cooler until unit has been serviced and maintains ambient air temperature of 41°F or below.

Jul 2, 2024RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.

May 15, 2024Advisorynot scoredclean

Arrived at establishment to conduct routine inspection.Parking lot was observed to be empty and doors were locked.Will return at a later date/time.No county legal action will result from this inspection.

2023

Nov 27, 2023Re-InspectioncleanA°

Upon re-inspection, all violations have been corrected.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection rights signed by Joe B.Report emailed.Award: Re-Inspection,Signer: Joe Benitez

Nov 27, 2023Advisorynot scoredclean

Arrived at establishment to conduct reinspection.Doors were locked.Called number on file and left voicemail.Will return at a later time.

Nov 16, 2023Routine1 priority1 foundationB

This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 1 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.No County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection right signed by Joe B.Report emailed.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: B,Embargo Lbs: 3.4,Signer: Joe Benitez

#22 — Proper Cold Holding TemperaturesPriority3-501.16

PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(2) and (B), P: Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding. 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/4576/AMC-Toolbox---Cold-Holding. Observed charcuterie snack trays containing sliced salami and cheese in display case with an internal temperature of 50°F. Display case had an ambient air temperature measuring 49.2°F. Manager discarded trays at time of inspection. Discussed monitoring cold holding units regularly to ensure TCS food items are held at 41°F or below. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#33 — Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment for Temperature ControlPriority foundation4-301.11

Priority Foundation-4-301.11, Pf: Cooling, Heating, and Holding Capacities-Equipment. 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/4617/AMC-Toolbox---Cooling. Observed cold holding display case containing TCS food items with an ambient air temperature measuring 49.2°F. Manager was unsure of when unit went out of temperature. Discussed regularly monitoring cold holding units to ensure TCS foods are held at 41°F or below. A reinspection will be conducted before or on 11/27/2023. Correct By: Correct Prior To Reinspection

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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 21, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →