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Santa Clara County, CA

The Home Depot #642

480 E Hamilton Av

Last inspected Jun 23, 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

4 inspections

Follow-Up Inspection

Jun 23, 2026

Closed

The health department recorded a closure at this inspection.

3 recorded violations

criticalCode K23Pests

Official wording

No rodents, insects, birds, or animals

Inspector’s notes

*REPEAT VIOLATION* 1. Rodent droppings observed throughout bird seed aisle. Bird seed aisle (aisle #9) in close proximity to food storage area. Pest control report not provided at the time of inspection. Assistant manager stated pest control service occurred on 06/09/26. Assistant manager stated that per pest control company, there is a rodent infestation on site. 2. Photographs: Taken for documentation purposes. 3. Supervisor Notified: Ajani S. 4. Notification: The person in charge during inspection, Richard, has been informed that the facility must close immediately. [CA]: The premises of each food facility must be maintained free of vermin. A facility cannot operate if there is a vermin infestation that leads to contamination of food contact surfaces, packaging, utensils, food equipment, or adulteration of food. The facility is required to cease operations immediately and must remain closed until all corrective actions on the provided checklist are completed. Requirements Before Reopening: 1. Email the signed and completed Reopening Checklist to the assigned inspector. 2. Submit a copy of the pest control report from a licensed provider.

In plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects
minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

*REPEAT VIOLATION* Several holes observed on the ceiling throughout the facility. [CA]: Ceilings shall be maintained in good repair. Repair holes.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
minorCode K44Pests

Official wording

Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing

Inspector’s notes

*REPEAT VIOLATION* Main entry door near return area is propped open throughout inspection. [CA]: Facility shall be fully enclosed at all times to prevent entrance of vermin.

In plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jun 23, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Jun 9, 2026

Pass

3 recorded violations

criticalCode K23Pests

Official wording

No rodents, insects, birds, or animals

Inspector’s notes

*REPEAT VIOLATION* Rat droppings observed throughout bird seed aisle. One old rodent dropping observed on floor where pre-packaged beverages are stored. No vermin activity found near register where food are stored and sold. No food contamination observed at the time of inspection. [CA]: The premises of each food facility must be maintained free of vermin. Ensure food are protected from possible contamination at all times. Follow pest control service recommendations and monitor for vermin activity. Seal all cracks, crevices, and gaps under any exterior doors to prevent entry and harborage of vermin. [SA]: Manager was instructed to remove rodent dropping near pre-packaged beverages. Food is being monitored by staff everyday. -Pest control report from Ecolab for service that occurred on 05/06/26 was provided. -Per PIC, food item conditions are thoroughly checked daily. No food items have had evidence of adulteration/vermin contamination this year per PIC. -A follow up inspection will be conducted to verify compliance.

In plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects
minorCode K44Pests

Official wording

Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing

Inspector’s notes

All entry doors are proppped open throughout inspection. [CA]: Facility shall be fully enclosed at all times to prevent entrance of vermin.

In plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects
minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

*REPEAT VIOLATION* Several holes observed on the ceiling throughout the facility and mainly around the bird feed area. [CA]: Ceilings shall be maintained in good repair. Repair holes.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jun 9, 2026 · Original Source

Follow-Up Inspection

Jun 11, 2025

Pass

3 recorded violations

minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

One hole near the bird feed aisle observed. Most of the holes that were noted by previous inspection have been repaired. [CA]: Repair hole and maintain ceiling in good condition.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
minorCode K23Pests

Official wording

No rodents, insects, birds, or animals

Inspector’s notes

Rodent droppings at the bird feed shelvings. No evidence of rodent droppings found at the pre-packaged food area. Pest control report by Terminix that occurred on 06/06/2025 was provided. [CA]: Eliminate evidence of rodent droppings in a safe, effective and legal manner. Ensure food and food contact surfaces are protected from possible contamination at all times. Continue to follow pest control service recommendations and monitor for vermin activity. Seal all cracks, crevices, and gaps under any exterior doors to prevent entry and harborage of vermin. Ensure facility is fully enclosed.

In plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects
minorCode K44Pests

Official wording

Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing

Inspector’s notes

Doors are propped open. [CA]: Facility shall be fully enclosed.

In plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jun 11, 2025 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Jun 6, 2025

Pass

4 recorded violations

criticalCode K23Pests

Official wording

No rodents, insects, birds, or animals

Inspector’s notes

Evidence of rat droppings noted within the bird seed isle of the facility at the time of inspection. No vermin activity noted around the food isles at the time of inspection. [CA] Clean and sanitize area of old droppings. [SA] Facility has prep-packaged food on site and no active food prep. Food is being monitored by staff everyday and being covered in small bulk containers or large bulk containers. *NOTE* - Facility has active pest control coming to the facility once a week. Two different pest control services are coming to the facility within that week. - Most recent pest control reports were provided to specialist for review. - Food (candies) in the front area are being protected with containers and bulk items are being stored in bulk containers. - Per PIC, they go through the inventory in the front every day and remove any product if opened. - A follow up inspection will be conducted to verify compliance.

In plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects
minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

Holes noted in the ceiling throughout the facility and mainly around the bird feed area. Per PIC, they have put in a ticket to make repairs. [CA] Repair holes in structure and maintain in good repair to prevent pest harborage.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
minorCode K58Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

Placard properly displayed/posted

Inspector’s notes

Placard in the front of the facility is missing at the time of inspection. Per PIC, the doors were replaced and placard was removed at that time. [CA] The placard shall not be defaced, marred, or camouflaged. Notify this department if placard is ever removed or damaged, to replace.

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 K21Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Hot and cold water available

Inspector’s notes

Hot water within the mop sink was measured at 115*F at the time of inspection. [CA] Hot water shall be supplied at a minimum temperature of at least 120°F measured from the faucet throughout facility except at hand wash sinks (100*F).

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, Jun 6, 2025 · Original Source

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