PlateScore

Sunshine Acres Children's Home

B

3405 N Higley Rd, Mesa 85215

Food Establishment - Boarding Home · Permit FD2502239

Score based on 4 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 18, 2026.

98
Excellent

Mesa restaurant avg: 93

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Score over time

10006020252026Jul 14, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Dec 1, 2025 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Mar 17, 2026 — Routine — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Jun 2, 2026 — Routine — score 95 (0 priority, 1 foundation, 0 core)95
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history4 on record

2026

Jun 2, 2026Routine1 foundationB

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Of note: Reviewed butter storage and usage.

#23 — Proper Date Marking and DispositionPriority foundation3-501.17

Inspector's notes

In the walk-in, cooked beans, cooked rice, cooked meat, and cooked couscous were found without date marks. The food items were held for more than 24 hours without date marking. The PIC re-labeled the food items at the time of inspection. RTE/TCS foods requiring date marking must be date-marked within 24 hours and sold or discarded after 7 days (including the day it was made as day 1).

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3-501.17 - Priority Foundation: Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking. 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/4125/Food-SafetyOperator-Resources.

Mar 17, 2026RoutinecleanA

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Of note: Discussed time as a control procedures.

2025

Dec 1, 2025RoutinecleanA°

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

Jul 14, 2025RoutinecleanA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Of note: Reviewed and provided handouts regarding TCS foods, Time as a control, fecal/vomit procedures, big 5 illness and symptoms, food separation, date marking, and thawing.

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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 18, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →