1 - Routine
Aug 17, 2026
Official score: 13 · Understand this area’s scale
7 recorded violations
Official wording
Temp Cold Holding (3 demerits)
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.
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Toxic Substances (3 demerits)
In plain English
Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.
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Certified Food Manager (2 demerits)
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Handwashing Facilities (2 demerits)
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.
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Utensils And Linens (1 demerit)
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.
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Physical Facilities Maintained (1 demerit)
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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Other Violations (1 demerit)
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from City of McKinney Health Services, Aug 17, 2026 · Original Source