CLEARMAN'S NORTHWOODS INN

540 N AZUSA AVE · Covina

Owner-requested re-check · a clean A

A surprise inspection on Jan 2025 scored 88, flagging food held at an unsafe temperature. The 95 above is the owner-requested re-check on Feb 2025.

Food held at an unsafe temperature

Food kept too warm or not cold enough lets bacteria grow, which is a real illness risk.

LA County code F007 · 4 pts

Premises or pest-proofing needs attention Minor · 1 pt

Non-food surfaces dirty or worn Minor · 1 pt

Plumbing needs repair Minor · 1 pt

Floors, walls, or ceilings need repair Minor · 1 pt

Equipment or utensils need cleaning or repair Minor · 1 pt

Garbage not handled properly Minor · 1 pt

Food safety manager not certified Paperwork · 2 pt

The bottom line

Currently 95, a clean A, from an owner-requested re-inspection. But a surprise visit scored 88, the worst issue being food held at an unsafe temperature. Worth a closer look, since the re-check was owner-requested, not a surprise.