Taco Bell #042924

2116 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470 · Permanent Food Service · License 5201856

B
Grade B
Safety score 88 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 28, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.High priority · no follow-up needed · 7 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 28 routine inspection
    2 high priority (1 no follow-up needed, 1 fixed on the spot), 6 basic
    -12
  • Safety score88

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

8 violations found
  1. First visitSep 28, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    8 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

      Hose Bibb on back side of building near drive through has no device.

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.

      Bottle of window cleaner hanging on rack next to food service gloves. Manager moved to chemical storage during this inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic6

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.

      Bags with cinnamon sugar on dry storage shelf in prep area. Labeled during this inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

      Pan of tomatoes in walk in cooler has an old label on pan with new label attached on top.

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink.

      Handwashing sink near hotbox has a slow drain.

    • Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Grease receptacle not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.

      Grease receptacle is on ground near dumpster.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

      Several broken floor tiles throughout kitchen.

    • Code 42, Premises and cleaning equipment: Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles.

      Roll of trash bags on shelf over case of ketchup on dry storage shelf next to walk in cooler. Manager moved to storage area during this inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    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

Vacuum breaker, backflow
Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.

Most cited

Plumbing and backflow prevention2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Garbage and refuse1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1
Chemicals and toxic substances1
Premises and cleaning equipment1