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Santa Clara County, CA

O'Connor Hospital

2105 Forest Av

Last inspected Feb 11, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Repeat problemsSerious findings or closures appear in two or more of the last three inspections. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

3 inspections

Routine Inspection

Feb 11, 2026

Pass

4 recorded violations

minorCode K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

Poor water flow and low temperature [70F] at the service area hand sink [CA] Restore proper flow and maintain water at 100F - 108F

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems
minorCode K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Equipment, utensils: Approved, in good repair, adequate capacity

Inspector’s notes

Two pots were observed to be quite burnt and blackened [CA] Either scrub heavily such pots or dispose and replace - Pots were disposed of during the inspection.

In plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues
criticalCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

REPEAT VIOLATION: Cooler next to the stove at 55F [CA] Maintain all coolers at 41aF or colder. - DO NOT STORE ANY POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS IN THIS UNIT UNTIL IT CAN MAINTAIN 41F OR COLDER. MONITOR THIS UNIT'S TEMPERATURE DAILY AND TAKE PROPER MEASURE, INCLUDING REPLACING IT IF NEEDED, TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE The following items were discarded and detergent poured over them due to temperature violation 2 pounds of pork 53F 3 pound of chicken breast 55F 1 Qt of heavy cream 555F 2 pounds of cooked pasta 54F

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
minorCode K05Handwashing

Official wording

Hands clean, properly washed; gloves used properly

Inspector’s notes

Employee rinse soap off hand too early and washed the rest of the time with water [CA] All food employees shall thoroughly wash their hands and that portion of their arms exposed to direct food contact with soap and vigorously rub hands together to lather up for at least 10 to 15 seconds. They shall rinse hands with warm water followed by drying with paper towels. Employees shall pay attention to the areas underneath the fingernails and between the fingers when washing hands. – Corrected

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Feb 11, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Jul 3, 2025

Pass

6 recorded violations

minorCode K38Facility maintenance

Official wording

Adequate ventilation/lighting; designated areas, use

Inspector’s notes

Hood system for the griddle and stoves shows grease buildup [CA] Clean the hood system

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

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minorCode K01Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification

Inspector’s notes

Food safety certificate and food handler cards are not available [CA] Have all required certificates available for review during inspection

In plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues
minorCode K36Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and use

Inspector’s notes

A couple of clean pans have some black areas [CA] Clean pots and pans more thoroughly to eliminate blackened areas. One old pan was discarded during the inspection.

In plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues
criticalCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

1. Pork tofu, pasta, and chicken in cold food prep station cooler 52F-55F [CA] Maintain potentially hazardous foods at 41F or cooler. The following items were discarded and detergent was poured over them: 2 Lbs of pork 1 Lbs of pasta 2 Lbs of chicken 1 Lbs of tofu 2. Beef toquitos made 3 hours ago and place in the warmer at service line 110F - 115F [CA] Maintain potentially hazardous foods 135F or warmer - Beef toquitos were taken out to reheat to 165F.

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
minorCode K35Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Equipment, utensils: Approved, in good repair, adequate capacity

Inspector’s notes

Cold food prep station cooler at 55F [CA] Maintain all coolers at 41F or colder

In plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues
minorCode K40Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Wiping cloths: properly used, stored

Inspector’s notes

No sanitizer was detected in the wiping cloth pail. Sanitizer container was empty at the three-compartment dispenser [CA] Maintain 257-700 Ecolab sanitizer solution in the pail - Corrected during the inspection.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jul 3, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Feb 17, 2025

Pass

2 recorded violations

criticalCode K07Food temperature

Official wording

Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

Shredded cheddar cheese at 54F [CA] Maintain dairy products at 45F or cooler - 5 pounds of cheese was discarded during the inspection.

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
minorCode K21Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Hot and cold water available

Inspector’s notes

Hot water at the cook line hand sink 74F [ CA] Maintain hot water at 100F - 108F

In plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Feb 17, 2025 · Original Source

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