The following food service establishments were inspected by the Washington County Health Department in September 2026. Establishments are listed by their reported compliance status. Many violations were corrected during the inspections.
Out of compliance
Highland View Academy Cafeteria
Purpose of inspection: Comprehensive
Location: 10100 Academy Drive, Hagerstown
Inspection date: Sept. 29
Compliance status: Out
Violation details:
- Observed items on salad bar above acceptable temperature limits. All items must be discarded at the end of lunch shift.
Global Vision Christian School Broadfording – Cafeteria
Purpose of inspection: Comprehensive
Location: 13535 Broadfording Church Road, Hagerstown
Inspection date: Sept. 28
Compliance status: Out
Violation details:
- Observed salads out of acceptable temperature range. Salads set out for under 30 minutes for students to grab. Moved back to refrigerator.
- Observed fries on hot hold below 135 degrees Fahrenheit. All to be discarded after lunch service ends.
Emmanuel Christian School
Purpose of inspection: Comprehensive
Location: 16221 National Pike, Hagerstown
Inspection date: Sept. 22
Compliance status: Out
Violation details:
- Observed nacho cheese in hot hold below acceptable temperature limits. Needs to be used before end of lunch or discarded.
Heritage Academy Inc.
Purpose of inspection: Comprehensive
Location: 12215 Walnut Point West, Hagerstown
Inspection date: Sept. 22
Compliance status: Out
Violation details:
- Observed pizza on hot hold and in delivery boxes below acceptable temperature limits. All pizza to be used within two hours or discarded.
- Observed standing refrigerator at higher than acceptable temperature limit. All boxes in this unit to be moved to bottom shelf to permit better circulation of air.
La Granja de Jesus Restaurant
Purpose of inspection: Change of ownership
Location: 501 Liberty Street, Hagerstown
Inspection date: Sept. 4
Compliance status: Out
Violation details:
- Reach-In 48 Cold hold °
El Ranchero of Hagerstown II
Purpose of inspection: Comprehensive
Location: 1481 Wesel Boulevard, Hagerstown
Inspection date: Sept. 17
Compliance status: Out
Violation details:
- Ice machine needs cleaned — cockroach observed inside ice.
- Temperature increased on hot holding unit. Chicken 137 degrees Fahrenheit. Temperature was turned up on machine and rechecked. Corrected on-site.
- Move medication from prep line.
- Prep unit not holding proper temperature. Service ticket placed. Perishable foods discarded. The meats (raw) are used within one hour. Food will be stored in walk-in until fixed.
Throttles Sports Bar & Grill
Purpose of inspection: Comprehensive
Location: 236 Cumberland Street, Clear Spring
Inspection date: Sept. 10
Compliance status: Out
Violation details:
- Prep unit is out of temperature. Potentially hazardous food was discarded.
Jersey Mike’s Subs
Purpose of inspection: Comprehensive
Location: 1370 Dual Highway, Hagerstown
Inspection date: Sept. 15, 2026
Compliance status: Out
Violation details:
- Walk-in refrigerator not keeping proper temperature (see temperatures above, see photos). All perishable/potentially hazardous items were discarded on-site. Walk-in refrigerator will only be used to store non-PHF until it is repaired. Service ticket should be placed by person-in-charge.
Brothers Pizza City Park
Purpose of inspection: Comprehensive
Location: 736 Virginia Avenue, Hagerstown
Inspection date: Sept. 3, 2026
Compliance status: Out
Violation details:
- Beverage-Air Refrigeration is not keeping temperature. Discard potentially hazardous items.
In compliance
St. Mary Catholic School Cafeteria
Purpose of inspection: Comprehensive
Location: 18 W. Washington Street, Hagerstown
Inspection date: Sept. 25
Compliance status: In
Grace Academy
Purpose of inspection: Comprehensive
Location: 3321 Cearfoss Pike, Hagerstown
Inspection date: Sept. 24
Compliance status: In
Mt. Aetna Adventist School
Purpose of inspection: Comprehensive
Location: 10207 Crystal Falls Drive, Hagerstown
Inspection date: Sept. 23
Compliance status: In
Williamsport High School Band Boosters
Purpose of inspection: Comprehensive
Location: 5 S. Clifton Drive, Williamsport
Inspection date: Sept. 4
Compliance status: In
Hummus Mediterranean Grill
Purpose of inspection: Comprehensive/Complaint
Location: 11205 John F. Kennedy Drive, Hagerstown
Inspection date: Sept. 24
Compliance status: In
