MEALS ON WHEELS OF TAMPA, INC.
5320 N BOULEVARD AVENUE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33603
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 dented can of apple sauce. 1 dented can of refried beans. 1 dented can of slice black olives. 1 dented can of beef stew. **Warning**
Intermediate 2
16-33-4Intermediate – Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. No testing for Quaternary ammonia. **Warning**
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple cutting boards soiled inside establishment. **Warning**
Basic 7
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone stored on shelf over plastic wrapped fruits, located near employee restrooms. Employee removed personal phone at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Located at dry storage shelf adjacent to three compartment sink. **Warning**
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle touching sugar inside sugar bin. Employee readjusted for handle to not tough sugar at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Convection oven: Located at back kitchen convection oven, adjacent to mop sink. Microwave: located adjacent to mop sink. **Warning**
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Employee closed lid at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Located inside double door reach in cooler adjacent to steam jacket kettles. Manager removed drink at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
21-08-4Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Quaternary ammonia tested at 0PPM, employee readjusted Quaternary ammonia to 150PPM at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:42 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.