BARRON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

800 BARRON AV, PALO ALTO, CA, 94306
Pass
95
Latest score
100%
Pass rate
4
Inspections
0
Critical violations

Location

Latest inspection

PASSED
Feb 9, 2026ROUTINE INSPECTION187 days ago

Food is received from JLS Middle school and are then subject to time as a public health control or held in the reach-in cooler. Time and temperature at recorded when the food is received and logs are maintained per facility's SOPs. Leftover hot foods are discarded is not served during the lunch service. A shared cart is placed out during the lunch service for student to place and share unwanted food items. Open foods or hot foods on shared cart are discarded. Fruits with edible skin will be returned to JLS Middle School to be washed and reused. Non potentially hazardous prepackaged foods are returned to storage. Daily temperature logs for refrigeration units are maintained at the facility.

Inspection Timeline

Feb 9, 2026Latest
PassedScore: 95/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
95
Sep 24, 2025
PassedScore: 100/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
100
Feb 4, 2025
PassedScore: 100/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
100
Aug 29, 2024
PassedScore: 100/100
ROUTINE INSPECTION
100

Violations Analysis

0
Critical Violations
2
Non-Critical
2
Total Violations
Across 4 inspections

Complete inspection history

4 inspections
PassLatest Feb 9, 2026
95/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Food is received from JLS Middle school and are then subject to time as a public health control or held in the reach-in cooler. Time and temperature at recorded when the food is received and logs are maintained per facility's SOPs. Leftover hot foods are discarded is not served during the lunch service. A shared cart is placed out during the lunch service for student to place and share unwanted food items. Open foods or hot foods on shared cart are discarded. Fruits with edible skin will be returned to JLS Middle School to be washed and reused. Non potentially hazardous prepackaged foods are returned to storage. Daily temperature logs for refrigeration units are maintained at the facility.

2 reported violations
  • K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

    String cheese and cream cheese inside the upright reach-in cooler was measured at 48F. [CA] Potentially hazardous foods when cold holding shall be held at or below 41F. [CA] Staff had measured the temperature of the unit at 32F an hour ago and the food items were relocated into the milk cooler.

  • K35: Equipment, utensils: Approved, in good repair, adequate capacity

    Ambient temperature of the upright reach-in cooler is measured at 54F. [CA] Refrigeration units shall be capable of holding potentially hazardous foods at or below 41F.

Pass Sep 24, 2025
100/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

NOTE: Facility gets food delivered from main kitchen around 9:30AM-10:00AM. Receiving temperature logs are taken and foods are placed into refrigeration or hot box until service. Per operator all foods are placed out for about .45 hour intervals for lunch service and then discarded.

No reported violations
Pass Feb 4, 2025
100/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Breakfast service begins at 920a, Lunch begins at 1140a Hot food delivered between 10-1030a

No reported violations
Pass Aug 29, 2024
100/100

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Breakfast service time: 9:20am Lunch service time: 11:40am

No reported violations

Source: Santa Clara County open data. Records are supplied as-is and may take 24–48 hours to reflect a newly published inspection.