Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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RANCH LOS MAGUEYES MEXICAN

1674 N US HWY 41 · INVERNESS · Citrus County · FL 34450

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 18, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3455516
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8751627
DBPR license1901383

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#7High Priority12A-29-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee at cookline wiped gloved hands on visibly soiled cloth, then continued to handle corn with same gloved hands. Manager had employee stop, wash hands, then put on new gloves before continuing to work at cookline. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One fly flying in kitchen near cookline.

#9High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. 1. Backflow prevention device missing at spigot on back of building, near door. 2. Backflow prevention device missing at red hose connection after splitter at mop sink. Backflow prevention device should be between splitter and red hose.

Intermediate 3

#10Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of ice machine soiled with mold-like substance.

#11Intermediate27-19-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. Water turned off at handwash sink in bar area.

#12Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Foil pan stored down inside handwash sink at cookline. Employee removed pan from sink during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 6

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Several missing ceiling tiles in warewash area.

#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Wet nested drink cups and plastic pans on clean dish rack near walk-in cooler.

#3Basic33-19-4

Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Trash scattered on ground around dumpster.

#4Basic33-23-4

Basic – Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Grease receptacle sitting directly on grass.

#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1. Area around nozzles of fountain machine in server station soiled with mold-like substance. 2. Hood filters over cookline soiled with grease.

#6Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Dumpster lid left open. Employee closed lid during this inspection.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.