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ARLENE MERAUX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

4004 PARIS RD CHALMETTE, LA 70043

(CAFETERIA)
+ Cuisine
Safe Bite Grade D Bad 05/11/2026
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Safe Bite Grade is independently calculated by Safe Bite Report based on public LDH inspection data. Not an official health department grade. Grade based on latest inspection cycle through 05/11/2026. Previous inspection history affects the grade. How we calculate.

Grade History
Current Safe Bite Grade: D
05/11/2026 1st Follow-Up
1 critical -120 points F → D
05/08/2026 Routine
1 critical -80 points D → F
01/14/2026 Routine
0 critical 0 points C → D
11/10/2025 1st Follow-Up
0 critical 0 points D → C
10/28/2025 Routine
1 critical -80 points D
1st Follow-Up — 05/11/2026 (3 days later)
Safe Bite Grade: F
Critical Repeat ~6.0× illness risk = 80 pts × 1.5 (repeat) 05/11/26

Rodents are present in the establishment. *Droppings [Repeat]

Safe Bite Analysis Salmonella E. coli (pathogenic) Hantavirus

Rodents contaminate food and surfaces with urine, droppings, and hair. They carry Salmonella and pathogenic E. coli that can cause severe food poisoning.

Inspection — 05/08/2026
Safe Bite Grade: D — Weighs on Current
Critical ~6.0× illness risk = 80 pts 05/08/26

Rodents are present in the establishment. *Droppings

Safe Bite Analysis Salmonella E. coli (pathogenic) Hantavirus

Rodents contaminate food and surfaces with urine, droppings, and hair. They carry Salmonella and pathogenic E. coli that can cause severe food poisoning.

Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 05/08/26

Lighting intensity in walk-in refrigerated units| dry food storage area or other rooms during cleaning are not at least 10 foot candles. [Repeat]

Non-Critical Corrected 0 pts 05/08/26

Ice dispensing utensils were not stored in a clean protected location. [Corrected]

Non-Critical 0 pts 05/08/26

Non-food contact equipment is not maintained in good repair. *Steam table

Inspection — 01/14/2026
Safe Bite Grade: A
Non-Critical 0 pts 01/14/26

Lighting intensity in walk-in refrigerated units, dry food storage area or other rooms during cleaning are not at least 10 foot candles.

1st Follow-Up — 11/10/2025 (13 days later)
Safe Bite Grade: A
Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 11/10/25

Non-food contact equipment is not maintained in good repair. [Repeat]

Inspection — 10/28/2025
Safe Bite Grade: D
Critical ~6.0× illness risk = 80 pts 10/28/25

Rodents are present in the establishment. *Droppings

Safe Bite Analysis Salmonella E. coli (pathogenic) Hantavirus

Rodents contaminate food and surfaces with urine, droppings, and hair. They carry Salmonella and pathogenic E. coli that can cause severe food poisoning.

Non-Critical Corrected 0 pts 10/28/25

Potentially hazardous foods are not properly thawed. [Corrected]

Non-Critical 0 pts 10/28/25

Non-food contact equipment is not maintained in good repair.

Non-Critical 0 pts 10/28/25

Single use/single service articles are not kept in the original protective package or stored by using other means that afford protection from contamination.

Non-Critical Corrected 0 pts 10/28/25

Employees’ personal care items are stored where food equipment, utensils, linens, single service items or single use items may be contaminated. [Corrected]

Non-Critical Corrected 0 pts 10/28/25

Soap and/or paper towels are not provided for use at the hand wash lavatory. [Corrected]

Official Inspection Reports

Louisiana Department of Health

05/11/2026 CAFETERIA Latest
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05/08/2026 CAFETERIA
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01/14/2026 CAFETERIA
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11/10/2025 CAFETERIA
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