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THE CLUB AT OCALA PRESERVE

4021 NW 53 AVE RD · OCALA · Marion County · FL 34482

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 21, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3498093
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8875940
DBPR license5202951

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#5High Priority01B-28-5

High Priority – Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Pan containing cooked black bean and corn relish with date mark of 5/10 on shelf inside wall-in cooler. Manager discarded the relish during this inspection. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#6High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 1. One fly on lid of refrigerated make-table at fro t counter. 2. One fly flying in indoor bar area.

#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Sheet pan containing wrapped portions of raw salmon on shelf directly above pan containing cooked shrimp and wrapped portions of cooked crab meat inside wall-in cooler. Manager moved the cooked items to a higher shelf during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#8Intermediate01C-02-4

Intermediate – Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/oyster tags for 90 days. Mussel tags not maintained since 06/2024. Inspector reviewed process for maintaining shell stock tags during this inspection.

#9Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Two drink cans stored down inside handwash sink in outdoor bar area.

#10Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at handwash sink in indoor bar area.

Basic 4

#1Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Several employees working with food in kitchen with bracelets on wrists.

#2Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Several chipped and/or cracked pans on shelf in kitchen.

#3Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwash sign at handwash sink near dish machine.

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1. Area around nozzles of fountain machine in kitchen soiled with mold-like substance. 2. Gaskets on keg cooler doors in indoor bar area soiled with mold-like substance.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:33 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.