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Arbor Ridge

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9257 W Union Hills Dr, Peoria 85382

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD-78716

Score based on 13 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 22, 2026.

97
Excellent

Peoria restaurant avg: 97

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1000602023202420252026Aug 23, 2023 — Routine — score 80 (1 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)Nov 28, 2023 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Mar 22, 2024 — Routine — score 92 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 3 core)Jun 6, 2024 — Routine — score 83 (1 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Sep 9, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Oct 30, 2024 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jan 28, 2025 — Routine — score 94 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 1 core)May 15, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jul 30, 2025 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Oct 15, 2025 — Routine — score 97 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 3 core)Feb 11, 2026 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)Jun 8, 2026 — Routine — score 98 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 2 core)Sep 9, 2026 — Routine — score 99 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 1 core)99
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history13 on record

2026

Sep 9, 2026Routine1 coreA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: expiration of test strips

#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 Walk-in freezer with an ambient temperature of 53*F. Door is in disrepair. Heating element is separated from frame causing ice to accumulate in seams and expand door, not allowing for proper closure. All areas should provide food protection and be in good repair. Person in charge to ensure foods are not stored in unit and stated a work order was placed and will be serviced soon. SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION 6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Predefined Comment: Physical facility must be maintained in good repair at all times. Repair physical facility prior to next routine inspection.

Jun 8, 2026Routine2 coreA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: storage of in use utensils, date marking

#39 — Contamination Prevented during Food Preparation, Storage and DisplayCore3-305.12

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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Observed boxes of food stored on floor under shelving in walk-in refrigerator and freezer. Clean coffee carafes stored on floor in service area. Pers on charge to had staff remove from floor and place on shelves or crates. 3-305.12 - Core: Food Storage, Prohibited Areas Predefined Comment: Food must be stored at least 6 inches off the ground at all times to prevent contamination from the premises.

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

Walk-in freezer with excessive condensation leaks throughout ceiling, causing ice to accumulate on shelving and boxes where food is stored. Door is in disrepair. Heating element is separated from frame causing ice to accumulate in seams and expand door, not allowing for proper closure. All areas should provide food protection and be in good repair. Person in charge to ensure foods are not stored near leaks and stated a work order was placed and will be serviced soon. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. 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. 6-501.11 - Core: Repairing -Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods

Feb 11, 2026Routine1 coreA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: cleaning frequency and maintenance of ice machine, storage of in use utensils, continued maintenance to compressor at walk-in freezer

#33 — Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment for Temperature ControlCore3-501.15

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation Observed cut tomatoes, double panned, in cold holding unit with an internal temperature ranging 47-54*F. Actively cooling foods should be placed in equipped refrigeration. Person in charge stated foods were prepared within one hour of inspection. Outer pan was removed and was placed in walk-in for quick cooling. SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION 3-501.15 (B) - Core: Cooling Methods; Covered and Properly Arranged Containers. 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. Predefined Comment: TCS foods must be cooled in: uncovered/loosely covered, shallow containers less than 4 inches deep, in equipment designed to rapidly cool, by using an ice bath, by using ice as an ingredient, or another effective means.

2025

Oct 15, 2025Routine3 coreA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: temperature for sanitizer dispenser, hand washing, pest control

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection.

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Repeat Violation No person on duty with a food manager certification. Person in charge stated staff will have exam scheduled soon. SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION 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 Predefined Comment: A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation.

#33 — Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment for Temperature ControlCore3-501.15

Observed cut tomatoes, shredded cheese, open gallons of milk, in cold holding unit with an internal temperature ranging 47-54*F. Actively cooling foods shold be placed in equipped refrigeration. Person in charge stated foods were prepared within one hour of inspection and were placed in walk-in for quick cooling. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. Predefined Comment: TCS foods must be cooled in: uncovered/loosely covered, shallow containers less than 4 inches deep, in equipment designed to rapidly cool, by using an ice bath, by using ice as an ingredient, or another effective means. 3-501.15 (B) - Core: Cooling Methods; Covered and Properly Arranged Containers. 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.

#55 — Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained, and CleanCore6-501.12

Observed hand sink in coffee service area with a buildup of grime in basin. Person in charge to implement cleaning schedule. Corrective Action: Correct prior to next routine inspection. Predefined Comment: Physical facility must be cleaned frequently enough to prevent accumulation of dirt, organic matter, and food debris. Must clean physical facility prior to next routine inspection. 6-501.12 - Core: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions

Jul 30, 2025Routine1 coreA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#2 — Certified Food Protection ManagerCore2-102.12

Inspector's notes

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 Predefined Comment: A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation.

May 15, 2025RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.**Discussed holding temperature**

Jan 28, 2025Routine1 foundation1 coreall corrected on siteB

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.*Floor drain under dish machine and one under soda machine were observed draining too slow. PIC stated that facilities department is working on solving the drainage issue**

#10 — Adequate Handwashing Sinks, Properly Supplied and AccessiblePriority foundation6-301.12

Inspector's notes

At time of inspection, there were no paper towels at handwashing sink located at the servers/beverage station. PIC stocked the paper towel dispenser at time of inspection. Please ensure that all hand sinks are always stocked with paper towels and have functioning paper towel dispensers so that employees can properly dry their hands. Residual moisture on the hands can increase the level of touch-contact associated bacterial transfer following handwashing. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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6-301.12 - Priority Foundation: Hand Drying Provision. 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/4573/AMC-Toolbox: Handwashing.

#41 — Wiping Cloths; Properly Used and StoredCore3-304.14

Inspector's notes

Observed quat sanitizer in wiping cloth bucket to be below the required 200-400ppm. New buckets were made at time of inspection. Discussed proper sanitizer concentration and importance of maintaining and checking dispensers for air bubbles when filling out sanitizer buckets. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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3-304.14 - Core: Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation

2024

Oct 30, 2024RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: Cold holding, equipment maintenance, cooling times and temperatures, non-continuous cooking, hot holding, reheating for hot holding, time as a control

Sep 9, 2024RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.**Discussed cooling parameters and importance of air circulation during the cooling process**

Jun 6, 2024Routine1 priority2 coreB

This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 1 Priority and 0 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: reheating for hot holding, dishwasher logsNo 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: B,Signer: Crina Lucacel

#21 — Proper Hot Holding TemperaturesPriority3-501.16

PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(1), P: Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot 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/4614/AMC-Toolbox---Hot-Holding. Brown gravy and cream soup in metal holding pan on steam table, with an internal temperature of 120-124*F. Person in charge mentioned foods were placed in the unit within 1 hour prior to inspection. Steam table was turned off and had an ambient temperature of 118*F. All hot temperature controlled foods should be held at 135*F or above. Person in charge turned on steam table and reheated foods in grill to reach internal temperature of 175*F to hold at 135*F. Recommended keeping foods on stove with burner or keeping steam table on in between services on to maintain proper hot holding temperatures. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#39 — Contamination Prevented during Food Preparation, Storage and DisplayCore3-303.12

Repeat Violation Core-3-303.12 (A), C: Storage or Display of Food in Contact with Water or Ice; Permeable Packaging Items stored on top shelf of walk in freezer, completely covered in ice from leaking pipes and condenser fan. All food should be protected and avoid contamination. Person in charge to remove food items from area until unit is fixed. SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection,Repeat Violations: 2nd

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

Repeat Violation Core-6-501.11, C: Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Walk-in freezer with excessive leaking around piping and at condenser fan, causing ice to accumulate on shelving underneath unit where food is stored. All areas should provide food protection and be in good repair. Person in charge stated a work order was placed and will be serviced soon. SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection,Repeat Violations: 2nd

Mar 22, 2024Routine1 foundation3 coreB

Observed deliveries being accepted at 41*F and below during inspection.This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 0 Priority and 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection.Discussed establishment procedures regarding: handwashingNo 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: B,Signer: Justin Waldbridge

#16 — Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned and SanitizedPriority foundation4-601.11

Priority Foundation-4-601.11(A), Pf: Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils. 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. Observed industrial can opener, put away as clean, with excessive black sticky organic matter on blade and on surrounding place holder. All equipment and food contact surfaces must be clean to sight and touch. Person in charge had employee remove equipment and place in dishwashing area for proper cleaning and sanitizing. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

#39 — Contamination Prevented during Food Preparation, Storage and DisplayCore3-303.12

Core-3-303.12 (A), C: Storage or Display of Food in Contact with Water or Ice; Permeable Packaging Items stored on top shelf of walk in freezer, completely covered in ice from leaking pipes and condenser fan. All food should be protected and avoid contamination. Person in charge to remove food items from area until unit is fixed. Core-3-305.12, C: Food Storage, Prohibited Areas Packaged raw chicken, stored on floor on pan in walk-in freezer. Pan contained raw chicken drippings. All food should be stored 6inches from off the floor. Person in charge to organize unit and make room for thawing chicken on bottom shelf. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

#46 — Gloves Used ProperlyCoreMCEHC Chap. 8, Sec. 2, Reg. 5 (a)

Core-MCEHC Chap. 8, Sec. 2, Reg. 5 (a)-(c), C: Gloves, Use Limitations Observed employee wash and dry hands with gloves on. Gloves are to be for single use only and disposed when completed with use/task. Person in charge had employee discard gloves before sending employee on break. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

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

Core-6-501.11, C: Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods Walk-in freezer with excessive leaking around piping and at condenser fan, causing ice to accumulate on shelving underneath unit where food is stored. All areas should provide food protection and be in good repair. Person in charge stated a work order was placed and will be serviced soon. Correct By: Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection

2023

Nov 28, 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.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 websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181 or call 602-506-6824.Award: A,Signer: Justin W.

Aug 23, 2023Routine1 priority1 foundationall corrected on siteB

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.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 websitehttps://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181 or call 602-506-6824.Award: B,Signer: Sandra R.

#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. ----- Sliced tomatoes, cut lettuce, sliced and shredded cheese observed with internal temperature of 45-47*F while being cold held in a reach-in cooler that had an ambient temperature of 50*F. Per PIC, the unit was stocked less than an hour prior to this inspection and all items came from the walk-in cooler (41*F or below). All items were returned to the walk-in cooler where they were later observed below 41*F. TCS foods must be cold held at 41*F or below to prevent bacterial growth. Discussed the temperature danger zone (range between 41*F and 135*F) with PIC. Advised PIC to store all extra food containers in the walk-in cooler until the reach-in cooler is fixed. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection

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

Repeat Violation 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. ----- Reach-in cooler by grill observed with ambient temperature of 50*F. The unit is used to store TCS food during meal periods. Sliced tomatoes, cut lettuce, shredded cheese inside the unit were observed with internal temperatures of 47-49*F. PIC stated that all items had only been in the unit less than 1 hr and all were returned to walk-in cooler where they were later observed at 41*F or below. The walk-in cooler was observed with an ambient temperature of 38*F. The cold holding unit should have an ambient temperature of 41*F or below. Suggested the use of ice baths until unit can hold an ambient of 41*F or below. Establishment has other cold holding units to use. Correct By: Corrected At Time Of Inspection,Repeat Violations: 2nd

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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 →