Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SOCOS HOUSE OF EATS

7364 W GROVER CLEVELAND BLVD · HOMOSASSA · Citrus County · FL 34446

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 15, 2022
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3291627
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8163376
DBPR license1900898

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedDecember 15, 2022 1:05 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedDecember 16, 2022 10:15 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

15 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 2

#10High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw beef in reach in cooler by 3 compartment sink, chicken moved to bottom shelf **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#11High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 3 lives cockroaches on floor under soda machine in kitchen 2 lives cockroaches under table we're hold holding is 1 live cockroach under dry storage shelf **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 4

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer soiled **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink, paper towels restocked **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#15Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 9

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 6 dead cockroaches on floor under soda station in kitchen 2 dead behind chest freezer in prep area 2 dead under 3 compartment sink **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table next to clean dishes, drink removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on cutting board on cook line, cell phone removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic16-13-5

Basic – Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Employee properly set up three compartment sink **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Chest freezer door **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under and behind equipment on cook line **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. 3 sets of tongs on oven handle, tongs removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:53 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.