MCDONALD'S #18305

MCDONALD'S #18305 maintains a 3.2/5 food safety rating based on 5 health department inspections in OCALA. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

3215 East Silver Springs Boulevard
Ocala, Florida, 34470
Marion County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.2/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 7/8/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10962347

  • 29-18-4:Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Floor drain next to mop sink. Manager placed cover on drain.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Area around nozzles of front counter icee machine. Repeat Violation
  • 25-06-4:Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. McFlurry cups above front counter shake machine. Manager turned cups over. Corrected On-Site
  • 12A-07-5:High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee handled phone and drink then proceeded to put on gloves and handle food on cook line without washing hands. Manager had employee wash hands and change gloves. **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
  • 29-37-4:High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Nozzle for three compartment sink across from office.
  • 03F-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Lettuce on make line has no time mark. Manager had employee add proper time mark. Corrected On-Site
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice chute for drive thru soda machine. Manager had employee clean ice chute during inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee dumped pickles and lettuce in cook line hand washing sink across from make line.
  • 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at kitchen hand washing sink.

Inspection Date: 3/24/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10798672

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 3/13/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8786763

  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open drink stored above soft drink syrup boxes. Manager removed drink. Corrected On-Site
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup around walk-in-freezer door.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Mold like substance on the underside of the non food contact surface of the nozzles on the soda dispensing machine in dining area..
  • 12A-10-4:High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. employee not wearing gloves touched glasses and nose, then handled cooking equipment and inside of serving plate and put pancake on serving tray. Did not wash hands or put on gloves after touching face or before handling equipment and serving tray. Discussed with manager and Manager spoke with employee. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter in reach in cooler in kitchen at 56F/ Manager advised butter had been in walk-in-cooler earlier and placed in reach in cooler one hour earlier. Manager had butter placed in walk-in-cooler **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 31A-04-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink drain pipe disconnect in food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reconnected. Handwash sink drain pipe disconnected on cookline and not operatable Warning

Inspection Date: 6/28/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8385549

  • 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop not in use stored in mop bucket water.

Inspection Date: 8/7/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8439400

  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior part of ice cream machine, manager cleaned. Corrected On-Site
  • 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink near grill station blocked by trash can and sanitizer buckets, employee moved. Corrected On-Site