Kluck Chicken

2602 SW 19th Ave Road, Unit 203, Ocala, FL 34471 · Permanent Food Service · License 5202625

D
Grade D
Safety score 67 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 15, 2026 (8 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 15 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 3 basic
    -13
  • Administrative complaint on Sep 15
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score67

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

6 violations found
  1. First visitSep 15, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    6 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.

      Containers of raw chicken stored on shelf above flats of raw shell eggs inside walk-in cooler. Manager rearranged the items on the shelf during this inspection.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    Intermediate2

    • Code 11, Employee health: No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

      One new employee handling food in kitchen without proof they have been informed of their health reporting responsibilities. Manager had the employee read and sign the health reporting agreement during this inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Food manager certification expired.

      A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ One ServSafe manager certificate expired on 07/05/2026. Manager stated the employee is already scheduled to retake the test.

    Basic3

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves.

      Cardboard lining shelf in kitchen at cookline.

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle.

      Faucet at handwash sink beside three-compartment sink leaking when turned on.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures.

      Air vent and ceiling tiles in kitchen near warewash area soiled with dust and/or mold-like substance.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination1
Employee health1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1
Manager certification and employee training1