LA CASELLA CATERING

With 7 documented inspections, LA CASELLA CATERING in OCALA has achieved a 3.3/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

Last inspection: 3 weeks ago · 7 reports on file

1126 East Silver Springs Boulevard
Ocala, Florida, 34470
Marion County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.3/5)
Based on 7 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

3/25/2026· 3w ago

Visit ID: 13568383

Met Inspection Standards

2 high, 1 int

  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At the kitchen area butter packets 68F manager moved to freezer, items left out for about 1-2 hrs. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 41-27-4:High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. 200 ppm, manager diluted to 50-100ppm. 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. For one new female employee.

11/4/2025· 5mo ago

Visit ID: 10916645

Met Inspection Standards

3 int, 1 basic

  • 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Not available
  • 53B-02-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. For two employees
  • 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In walk-in cooler, beans, pork, and sloppy Joe no date marked, manager dated 11/01/25. Corrected On-Site
  • 53B-14-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. For one female employee

5/29/2025· 10mo ago

Visit ID: 8874979

Met Inspection Standards

2 high

  • 08A-02-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Reach in freezer, raw burgers stored above cooked food, manager moved. Corrected On-Site
  • 01B-24-5:High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. In walk-in cooler cooked beef date marked 5/16/25 and piccata sauce date marked 5/19/25.

8/28/2024· 1y 7mo ago

Visit ID: 8791830

Met Inspection Standards

1 high, 1 int, 3 basic

  • 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top of dish machine. Owner cleaned dish machine during inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Air conditioning vents in kitchen.
  • 10-12-5:Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored on top of kitchen ice machine.
  • 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 6/1/2025. Admin Complaint
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Blade of can opener on kitchen prep table. Owner cleaned can opener during inspection. Corrected On-Site

3/27/2024· 2y ago

Visit ID: 8637703

Met Inspection Standards
  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

3/21/2024· 2y ago

Visit ID: 8485346

Follow-up Inspection Required

2 int

  • 53A-07-6:Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Manager have scheduled test (AAA) for 03/22/2024. Warning
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For chlorine

8/28/2023· 2y 7mo ago

Visit ID: 8483972

Met Inspection Standards
  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed