Ocala, Marion County

CHICK-FIL-A OCALA

3445 SW COLLEGE RD, Ocala, FL 34474

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
3 High Priority
Feb 5, 2026
City
Ocala
County
Marion
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Feb 5, 2026

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Total: 4

12A-09-4

Detail 24353314

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Male employee wearing gloves and handling cooked container of chicken cleaned soiled surface (with raw chicken residue) using one hand and immediately after placed cooked chicken on Hot holding equipment with dirty hand. Manager addressed situation, employee removed gloves and washed his hands. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 24353313

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At the cook line, cut tomatoes 51F manager moved to walk-in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 24353311

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer stored on top of gloves at the raw chicken station, employee moved. Corrected On-Site

31B-05-4

Detail 24353312

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Handwash sink near walk-in cooler entrance, manager fixed. Corrected On-Site

Oct 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

12A-07-5

Detail 24125027

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed : female, red shirt cook line staff, adjust hairnet, then pull gloves to place on her hands, no hand wash. The manager spoke to the staff. Corrected On-Site

32-07-5

Detail 24125026

Basic - Bathroom facility not clean. Observed : in the men,s restroom, accumulation of paper on the floor.

51-13-4

Detail 24125028

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed : lack of a visible sign. One was emailed.

08B-17-4

Detail 24125025

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Observed : in the walk-in cooler, lemons in a bag on the upper shelf stored over, bagged lettuce. The lemons were moved to the bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

Apr 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

35A-02-7

Detail 23702309

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 1. One fly on side of oil container in kitchen near fryers. 2. One fly flying in kitchen at front counter, near window.

41-10-4

Detail 23702305

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Jug containing "eco lab dry all" rinse additive stored on shelf directly beside box containing honey in exterior storage shed. Manager removed chemicals from shelf during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23702308

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach-in cooler near drive through window at front counter not functioning.

23-03-4

Detail 23702307

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Interior bottom of reach-in freezer at cookline soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 23702310

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Box containing napkins stored directly on floor in exterior storage shed. Manager placed napkins on a shelf during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-50-4

Detail 23702311

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Green wire rack above soda syrups in back of kitchen soiled with dust.

08B-17-4

Detail 23702306

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Boxes containing unwashed tomatoes and strawberries stored on shelf directly above pan containing shredded cheese and packages of cheese.

02D-01-5

Detail 23702312

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar bin near kitchen entrance missing label. Employee added proper label during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

Oct 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-02-4

Detail 23266836

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at back hand wash sink. Manager replaced. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 23266834

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on equipment handle across from breading station.

23-03-4

Detail 23266835

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with old food debris and mold-like substances.

Mar 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

51-11-4

Detail 22686632

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured behind establishment..

Nov 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 5

12A-07-5

Detail 22446121

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee on cook line picked up wrapped containers from floor, changed gloves without washing hands and proceeded to prep sandwiches. Manager had employee wash hands and change gloves. Corrective Action Taken

03B-01-6

Detail 22446118

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Item held hot in warmer on shelf above make line: sausage (118F - Hot Holding). Manager stated item placed in warmer 20 minutes prior to temperature being taken. Manager voluntarily discarded sausage. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 22446117

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Water nozzles of tea machines next to kitchen ice machine.

31B-03-4

Detail 22446120

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No hand soap at hand washing sink next to kitchen ice machine. Manager provided soap to hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22446119

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood vents above fryers in back of kitchen.

Apr 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

35A-02-6

Detail 21917907

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One flying insect at the front counter area.

29-42-4

Detail 21917905

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter added, no vacuum breaker installed on any side of the splitter

24-08-4

Detail 21917908

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers stacked next to dish machine.

14-38-4

Detail 21917903

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed some in use lids cracked

23-03-4

Detail 21917904

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. At the drive thru area, exterior of lemonade machine soiled, employee cleaned. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 21917906

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach-in cooler near walk-in cooler entrance with standing water, manager cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Aug 31, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 21321079

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Front of drive thru shake machine.

Apr 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 3, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.