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Carl's Jr

A

1753 W Bethany Home Rd, Phoenix 85015

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-51902

Score based on 7 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 17, 2026.

99
Excellent

Phoenix restaurant avg: 95

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Score over time

1000602023202420252026Jul 28, 2023 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Mar 21, 2024 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Sep 23, 2024 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Feb 11, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jun 20, 2025 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Jun 8, 2026 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Aug 11, 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 history7 on record

2026

Aug 11, 2026RoutinecleanA

No County legal action will result from this inspection.No violations noted at time of inspection. Inspection report e-mailed. Of note: emphasized importance of keeping faucet handles at hand washing sinks clean to sight and touch to prevent contamination of hands during the handwashing process.

Jun 8, 2026Routine1 coreA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed replacing or repairing stand alone freezers that are rusting.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

Observed no certified food protection manager on site at time of inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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2-102.12(A) - Core: Certified Food Protection Manager. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these resources on our website. https://www.maricopa.gov/5114/Food-Restaurants

2025

Jun 20, 2025Routine2 coreA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Person in charge provided pest control visit for 6/16/2025. Next visit scheduled in 10 days. Discussed establishment procedures regarding: new equipment

#38 — Insects, Rodents and Animals not PresentCore6-501.111

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Observed live cockroach at 3-compartment sink. Person in charge to increase pest control for every 2 weeks and work with contractor until no activity is present. 6-501.111 (A-B, D) - Core: Controlling Pests; Monitoring Predefined Comment: Establishment must be maintained free of pests and all pest control measures must be conducted by a licensed pest control specialist. Must eliminate current pest control problem and obtain pest control from a certified and licensed pest control specialist by re-inspection.

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.11

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Observed coved base separating from walls, missing sealant, and loose tiles and plating, chipped wall with missing surface material throughout facility. Person in charge to place work orders on areas. Predefined Comment: All floors, walls, and ceilings must be maintained and repaired such that it is smooth and easily cleanable. Repair physical facility prior to next routine inspection. Predefined Comment: Physical facility must be maintained in good repair at all times. Repair physical facility prior to next routine inspection. 6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods

Feb 11, 2025RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: continued maintenance to mop sink and walk-in freezer

2024

Sep 23, 2024Routine1 coreA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: sanitizer dispenser

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.11

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation Paneling on mop sink and wall surrounding mop sink with no seal causing gaps at wall. Walk-in freezer with excessive leaking at fan, causing icicles to form along piping and ice to pool on floor. All areas should be in good repair, smooth, and easily cleanable. Person in charge to place work orders for items. SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION 6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Predefined Comment: All floors, walls, and ceilings must be maintained and repaired such that it is smooth and easily cleanable. Repair physical facility prior to next routine inspection.

Mar 21, 2024Routine1 coreA

This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority and 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: flood rim at mop sink, ice disposalNo County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection 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 website.https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181Award: A,Signer: Esmeralda Aguilar

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.11

Core-6-501.11, C: Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Paneling on mop sink and wall surrounding mop sink deteriorating, causing gaps and holes at wall. Walk-in freezer with excessive leaking at fan, causing icicles to form along piping and ice to pool on floor. All areas should be in good repair, smooth, and easily cleanable. Person in charge to place work orders for items. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

2023

Jul 28, 2023RoutinecleanA

This establishment received a(n) A Grade and had 0 Priority and 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: maintenance to A/CNo County legal action will result from this inspection.Inspection report emailed.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: A,Signer: Esmeralda Aguilar

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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 17, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →