Twistee Treat

2394 SW College Road, Ocala, FL 34471 · Permanent Food Service · License 5202919

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Grade F
Safety score 57 of 100

Latest visit, Sep 2, 2026: 0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic violations.

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 31 complaint inspection
    3 high priority (half: fixed at a follow-up on Sep 2), 6 basic
    -18
  • Emergency closure on Aug 31, since reopened
    Reduced from 35 because a follow-up found the problems fixed
    -15
  • Emergency closure in the last 90 days
    Ordered closed on Sep 1
    -10
  • Safety score57

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 3 visits

Complaint inspection · Aug 31, 2026

Follow-up visit · Sep 2, 2026 Reopened after closure

The inspector came back, found the problems fixed and allowed the business to reopen.

Follow-up visit · Sep 1, 2026 Still closed

The inspector came back, but the problems still weren't fixed, so the business stayed closed.

  • Insects, rodents, pests and animals
    • Basic: Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach in wall below three-compartment sink.
    • High priority: Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. One live roach crawling on shelf inside kitchen at front counter.
    • High priority: Roach excrement and/or droppings present. One roach egg sac on floor behind equipment at front counter.
    • Basic: Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Duct tape used to cover holes at front counter. Manager stated they will find a smooth and cleanable solution.
First visit · Aug 31, 2026 Emergency closure

Conditions were a danger to public health, so the business was ordered to close immediately. It can't reopen until an inspector confirms the problems are fixed.

  • Food out of temperature
    • High priority: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F. Inside reach-in cooler at bottom of ice cream machine: ice cream mix (46°F - Cold Holding). The manager stated the ice cream mix has been stored inside the cooler overnight and it had not been removed today. The ambient air temperature inside the cooler is 49°F. Stop sale issued.
  • Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained
    • Basic: Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Interior of reach-in cooler repaired with duct tape.
    • Basic: Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. The ambient air temperature inside the cooler in bottom of ice cream machine is 49°F. Stop sale issued on ice cream inside unit.
  • Garbage and refuse
    • Basic: Missing drain plug at dumpster. Dumpster behind establishment.
  • Insects, rodents, pests and animals
    • Basic: Dead roaches on premises. Three dead roaches stick to wall and baseboards below front counter inside kitchen. Two dead roaches stick to plumbing below handwash sink in kitchen near front counter. One dead roach on top of electrical outlet box on wall beside handwash sink in kitchen near front counter. One dead roach on floor inside kitchen near reach-in cooler. Manager cleaned all areas during this inspection.
    • High priority: Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. One live roach inside electrical box on wall in kitchen beside handwash sink. One live roach crawling on floor inside kitchen kitchen below reach-in cooler.
    • High priority: Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Excrement on baseboards along wall in kitchen below front counter. Manager began cleaning the area during this inspection.
    • Basic: Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. 1. Gap in wall on corner near handwash sink near front counter. 2. Several holes in wall below front counter inside kitchen.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation
    • Basic: Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Ceiling vent and tile near front counter soiled with dust.