Recent restaurant inspections, according to Barren River District Health Department, are as follows:

Published 12:00 am Sunday, August 22, 2010

Rivendell, 1035 Porter Pike Road, passed; score 100.

KFC, 2626 Scottsville Road, passed; score 97.

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The Medical Center, 250 Park St., passed; score 99.

Hog Wild BBQ, 1755 Scottsville Road, follow-up required because an employee was not wearing gloves when preparing ready-to-eat foods; score 82. Passed follow-up inspection; score 100.

Jr. Food Store, 2447 Russellville Road, passed; score 96.

Hospice of Southern Kentucky, 5872 Scottsville Road, passed; score 96.

Medco Center, 1561 Newton Ave., passed; score 93.

Jr. Food Store, 5202 Louisville Road, passed; score 99.

Zaxby’s, 1801 U.S. 31-W By-Pass, follow-up required because the employees were not wearing gloves when preparing ready-to-eat foods; score 94. Passed follow-up inspection; score 100.

Bangkok, 1701 U.S. 31-W By-Pass, passed; score 99.

Sonic, 4825 Scottsville Road, passed; score 95.

Haru Sushi, 1945 Scottsville Road, passed; score 99.

Scottsville Road Baptist Pre-School, 6330 Scottsville Road, passed; score 100.

Mama Helen Cafe and Bakery, 149 S. Main St., passed; score 100.

Minit Mart, 3011 Nashville Road, passed; score 98.

Garcia’s Grill, 1689 Campbell Lane, passed; score 90.

China Buffet, 2945 Scottsville Road, passed; score 97.

Harborside, 1381 Campbell Lane, passed; score 100.

— Restaurants are inspected at least once every six months by Barren River District Health Department inspectors who use a 44-item checklist to evaluate a restaurant’s cleanliness, food handling and storage.

Follow-up inspections are done, if needed.

A restaurant has 10 days to correct its problem if it scores below an 85 or is cited for a critical violation.