Menta Academy South

Year by year

Inspections

1. Nov 20, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

2. Nov 7, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

     OBSERVED NO HOT WATER (68F-81.9F) AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN STAFF AND STUDENT WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AT LEAST 100F WATER AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     OBSERVED OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED INSIDE CABINETS IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     OBSERVED FLY STRIP HANGING IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE FLY STRIP FROM KITCHEN.

   • Severity not stated

     GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

     OBSERVED NO WASTE RECEPTACLE AT HAND WASHING SINK IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE WASTE RECEPTACLES IN ALL AREAS WASTE IS COMMONLY DISCARDED.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN KITCHEN AND GIRLS WASHROOM, STAINED CEILING TILES IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MAANGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

3. Sep 27, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     THE HOT WATER PRESSURE AT BOTH HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM BY THE KITCHEN IS LOW. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE THE PRESSURE AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. PEELING PAINT/DAMAGED WALL ABOVE THE HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM BY THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO SCRAPE, PAINT AND MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM BY THE KITCHEN NEEDS CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN LIGHT SHIELDS.

4. Oct 5, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

     4-204.112(B): OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER ON THE HOT HOLDING/ ROASTING UNIT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER ON THE SAID UNIT AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     5-501.17 OBSERVED NO LIDED RECEPTACLES ON THE SECOND FLOOR GIRLS' TOILET ROOM WHERE HIGH SCHOOL AND JUNOR HIGH CLASSES ARE HELD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR DISPOSAL OF FEMININE PRODUCTS.

5. Oct 2, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Serious Priority

     ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

     OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE FOOD PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. TEMPERATURE OF WATER WAS 87.4F AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HOT (100-120F) AND COLD RUNNING AT ALL HAND WASH SINKS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C), CITATION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

     OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER ON THE HOT HOLDING/ ROASTING UNIT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER ON THE SAID UNIT AND MAINTAIN.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 25-30 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA: ON THE FLOOR BEHIND AND ON THE SIDES OF THE GREASE TRAP, INSIDE THE CABINET AND ON THE FLOOR IN AN OPENING UNDER THE TWO COMPARTMENT SINK, IN THE CABINET ACROSS FROM THE HOT HOLDING UNIT, INSIDE THE DRY STORAGE/ MOP SINK CLOSET ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY, AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A), CITATION ISSUED

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED NO LIDED RECEPTACLES ON THE SECOND FLOOR GIRLS' TOILET ROOM WHERE HIGH SCHOOL AND JUNOR HIGH CLASSES ARE HELD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR DISPOSAL OF FEMININE PRODUCTS.