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CHURCH'S CHICKEN

23839 PACIFIC HWY S, Des Moines, WA 98198

This restaurant has significant health inspection issues.

Multiple critical violations were found during recent inspections. Exercise caution.

SafeScore

58/100

Inspections

3

Last Inspected

Sep 2025

Critical

5

Analysis

Violation Breakdown

20 total

other
840%
pest
420%
temperature
420%
chemical
420%

Case History

Inspection Timeline

CriticalOther

2600 - Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans and required written procedure

CriticalPest

2600 - Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans and required written procedure

CriticalOther

There was no knowledgeable manager present who could ensure food safety rules were being followed.

CriticalPest

There was no knowledgeable manager present who could ensure food safety rules were being followed.

CriticalTemperature

Cold foods are being kept at temperatures above 45°F, meaning they may spoil or grow harmful bacteria.

CriticalTemperature

Cold foods are being kept at temperatures above 45°F, meaning they may spoil or grow harmful bacteria.

MinorChemical

3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored, sanitizer concentration

MinorOther

The restaurant's operating permit wasn't posted where customers can easily see it.

MinorChemical

3400 - Wiping cloths properly used, stored, sanitizer concentration

MinorOther

The restaurant's operating permit wasn't posted where customers can easily see it.

Data may be outdated

The last inspection on record is from September 2025 — 205 days ago. Newer data may not yet be available from this jurisdiction.

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Data sourced from public health inspection records. SafeScore is computed from inspection results, violation severity, trends, and consistency. All data is public record. Last updated based on jurisdiction reporting schedules.