The following are health inspections in Nodaway County. Inspections are released monthly.
Note that COS means corrected on site.
Clear Creek Grill-103 N. Depot (3-20-26)
Critical:
- Not all foods in prep table and store house freezers labeled- walk-in cooler okay.
- Cold foods not held at 41° or below: Tomatoes (63°), Pickles (57°), Tenderloin (56°), Potato Salad (63°), Bacon (43-45°), Corned Beef (67°), Chicken (41-43°), Ham (47°), Cheese (49°). Refrigerators under grill units at warmest setting, turned down and discarded all foods.
- Unlabeled spray bottle.
Non-critical:
- Bad door gasket on walk-in cooler.
- All door gaskets on 3-door refrigerator in store house are bad.
- Hand sink used for other purposes.
- Walk-in cooler flooring in disrepair.
Conception Abbey-37174 Highway VV, Conception (3-26-26)
Non-critical:
- Discussed number and layout of hand sinks throughout kitchen, should it get a remodel.
- Torn door gaskets on Hussman “Victory” 4-door refrigerator.
- Broken/Taped lid on rice bin.
- Vent hood needs to be cleaned.
- Ceiling tiles missing in dishroom.
- Some corner moulding damaged throughout.
- Dead flies and cobwebs in windows ledges.
- No beard nets and inadequate hair restraints.
Jefferson C-123-37614 US Hwy 136, Conception Junction (3-26-26)
- Discussed newer wooden wall cabinet.
Northeast Nodaway R-5-126 S. High School Ave., Ravenwood (3-26-26)
Critical:
- Upper baffle of ice maker getting a pink slime mold-water dripping off this could contaminate ice.
- Sanitizer dispenser not working.
- Mice droppings on shelves in dry storeroom.
Non-critical:
- No handwashing signage.
- Discussed food handlers class.
Dollar General #24396-18958 US Hwy 136, Burlington Junction (3-20-26)
- Discussed customer without shirt.
Non-critical:
- Back door exit propped open. COS.
Trex Mart #8-10043 US Hwy 71, Clearmont (3-20-26)
Critical:
- Unlabeled spray bottle at pizza prep table.
Non-critical:
- Drink cups on floor of storeroom.
- Automatic Transmission Fluid stored on top of cups in back storeroom.
Taco John’s-1015 S. Main (3-19-26)
Critical:
- Cold foods not held at 41° or lower: diced tomato (46°), Pico de gallo (44°), Cheese (48°), and lettuce (43°).
Non-critical:
- Several holes in wall by three-bay sink-needs to be sealed or caulked.
- Toilet paper dispenser off the wall in women’s restroom.
Planet Sub-217 W. 4th (3-19-26)
Critical:
- Spray bottles labels getting worn-need remarked.
Non-critical:
- No hand-washing signage at kitchen hand sink.
- Drink cup with no handle used for scoop in bag of sugar. COS.
Taco Bell #26082-1117 S. Main (3-18-26)
- Dead cricket in cabinet by front counter.
Non-critical:
- Floor under drive-thru soda machine is dirty.
- Floor under soda box area by walk-in freezer is dirty.
- Overall floor is clean, edges and corners need attention.
Jimmy John’s-1005 S. Main (3-12-26)
Non-critical:
- Not all refrigerator units have required inside thermometers.
- Lobby duct work dirty, especially on top and seams
- Air vent dirty above water filter.
- Loose rubber mop board/ moulding in back storeroom.
Pizza Ranch-215 Che Drive (3-10-26)
- No violations.
NWMSU Concessions-800 University Drive (3-6-26)
Critical:
- Dirty food contact surfaces: Hot dog roller, microwave, and popcorn machine (Hughes).
- No three-compartment sink for manual warewashing: 3 sinks but one used for handwashing (Southwest); No 3-bay sink (Northwest); No 3-bay sink (Mid-east); No 3-bay sink (Lamkin).
- Unlabeled spray bottle (Lamkin).
Non-critical:
- Gas heater above funnel cake fryers- no shielding for food protection (Southwest Stadium).
- No handwashing signage (Hughes).
- Unsealed wood by funnel cake fryers (Southwest).
- Wall behind funnel cake fryers dirty- needs more cleanable surface (Southwest).
- Ceiling dirty around HVAC Vents (Northwest).
- Flooring dirty (possibly unsealed) (Southwest).
- Poor seals on rollup doors (Southwest).
Other Notes:
- Fire extinguisher under cabinet- needs to be hung or signed. Question the lack of ventilation and fire suppression at funnel cake fryers (Southwest).
Louie G’s-103A S. Main (3-4-26)
Critical:
- Soda dispenser dirty. COS.
Non-critical:
- No test kits- have at Rose Hill Kitchen- just needed at Louie G’s & The Speakeasy.
- Contact paper on shelves.
Rose Hill Acres Event Center-105 S. Main (3-4-26)
Non-critical:
- No handwashing signage. COS.
- No thermometer in bar coolers.
El Maguey-964 S. Main (3-3-26)
Critical:
- Some containers labeled, several not.
Non-critical:
- Scoop handles in product (beans and rice).
- Middle door gasket on prep table is torn.
