MCDONALDS
West Newberry Road
Gainesville, Florida, 32669
Durant Estates
Alachua County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★½☆☆ (2.6/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports
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Inspection on 3/3/2025
High Priority
1
Intermediate
1
Basic
3
Total
5
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 51-11-4:Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed: co2 tanks not secured by the back door.
- 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed: lack of a choking poster. One was emailed.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed: over the orange juice nozzles, dried splash up. ALSO, the areas behind the soda machines in the dining area are soiled. Repeat Violation
- 41-10-4:High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed: in dry storage, restroom cleaner stored over blue grill gloves. The gloves were moved above the cleaners. Corrected On-Site
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed: soda nozzles on both machines in the dining area have an accumulation of build up. Repeat Violation
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/3/2025 revealed 5 total violations (1 high priority, 1 intermediate, 3 basic).
Inspection on 11/18/2024
High Priority
1
Intermediate
0
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required
Inspection Details:
- 35A-02-6:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed: at the drink station in the dining area: counted 18 insects with wings on the left wall. Counted 8 insects with wings on the right wall. Counted 3 flying insects in the soda counter base cabinet when the door was opened. An employee was asked to clean the walls in the dining room soda machine area. **Corrective Action Taken** Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-18: Observed approximately 4 flies on the walls around the soda machines in lobby. Admin Complaint
Food safety inspection conducted on 11/18/2024 revealed 1 total violations (1 high priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic).
Inspection on 11/12/2024
High Priority
2
Intermediate
1
Basic
2
Total
6
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required
Inspection Details:
- 25-01-4:Basic - Bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube longer than one inch protruding from the chilled dispensing head. Observed: the milk dispenser tube was over 1 inch. The tube was not cut at a 45° angle. This was cut to 1 inch and at an angle. Corrected On-Site
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed at the dining area soda machines, the area behind each machine has an accumulation of soil. ALSO, the cabinet under the soda machines has an accumulation of spills. The drink machines in the kitchen have dried splash up behind the drink dispensers nozzles.
- 35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed: at the drink station in the dining area: counted 18 insects with wings on the left wall. Counted 8 insects with wings on the right wall. Counted 3 flying insects in the soda counter base cabinet when the door was opened. An employee was asked to clean the walls in the dining room soda machine area. **Corrective Action Taken** Admin Complaint
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed: coffee and milk mix in a cup at the coffee station, 73°.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed: the Latte machine dispensing heats has an accumulation of dried splash up. ALSO, the Orange juice machine nozzles have an accumulation of dried juice in the nozzle. The dining area soda nozzles have build up.
- 45-02-4:Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Observed: the silver K Class fire extinguisher indicated in the overcharged zone.
Food safety inspection conducted on 11/12/2024 revealed 6 total violations (2 high priority, 1 intermediate, 2 basic).
Inspection on 8/8/2023
High Priority
0
Intermediate
1
Basic
5
Total
6
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed: floor tiles on the cook line are broken. Repeat Violation
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed: in the walk-in cooler, the top half of the cooling fins are solid frozen over. Temperature are 42-43F.
- 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed: time/temperature control for safety food in the walk-in freezer, frozen and uncovered. Items were then wrapped. Corrected On-Site
- 23-01-4:Basic - Vending machine exterior soiled. Observed: the area behind the water nozzle on the left soda machine is soiled. ALSO, the Freezzee machine exterior nozzles are soiled. This item Corrected On-Site
- 21-38-4:Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed at the end of the cook line, sanitizing bucket was on the floor. This was placed in a cart. Corrected On-Site
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed: the reporting forms are lacking a signature from the operator/manager. Forms were being signed. **Corrective Action Taken**
Food safety inspection conducted on 8/8/2023 revealed 6 total violations (0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 5 basic).