Screven County Correctional Institute received a score of 73 on its most recent health inspection conducted by the Georgia Department of Public Health.
The Screven County Correctional Institute (SCCI) is a facility operated by the Georgia Department of Corrections and is not the same facility as the Screven County Jail, which is operated by the Sheriff.
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Inspectors visited SCCI on May 7, 2025 and noted number of issues which ultimately led to the score of 73. Among the listed conditions:
- Observed employee working in kitchen without having wash hands due to hand sink having no running water and no drainage pipes.
- Correction Action – Repair immediately
Advertisements - Observed walk in cooler not keeping food at proper cold holding temperature – <41 degrees
- Correction Action – Maintenance called to repair cool and bring temperature down. Corrected on site
- Observed several dented cans in dry storage area – Food not in good condition, safe, and unadulterated
- Corrective Action move to side for disposal and do not use for food service
According to the report, the Department of Health is set to return on May 13 for a follow-up inspection.
The ‘C’ grade is a decline from the November 2024 score of 95 and the December 2023 score of 96.
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