1 - Routine
Apr 20, 2026
No demerits
Official score: 0 · Understand this area’s scale
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from City of McKinney Health Services, Apr 20, 2026 · Original Source
No demerits
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4 inspections1 - Routine
Oct 21, 2025
19 demerits
Official score: 19 · Understand this area’s scale
10 recorded violations
notedCode time_as_health_controlOther
Official wording
Time As Health Control (3 demerits)
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode food_surfaces_returnablesOther
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Food Surfaces Returnables (3 demerits)
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode certified_food_managerOther
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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.
More about other findingnotedCode food_establishment_permitPermits, training, and postings
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Food Establishment Permit (2 demerits)
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 issuesnotedCode handwashing_facilitiesHandwashing
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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.
More about handwashing problemsnotedCode warewashing_facilitiesCleaning and sanitizing
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Warewashing Facilities (2 demerits)
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 problemsnotedCode no_insect_contaminationPests
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No Insect Contamination (2 demerits)
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 insectsnotedCode wiping_clothsCleaning and sanitizing
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Wiping Cloths (1 demerit)
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 problemsnotedCode nonfood_surfaces_cleanCleaning and sanitizing
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Nonfood Surfaces Clean (1 demerit)
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 problemsnotedCode physical_facilities_maintainedFacility maintenance
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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.
More about building upkeep issuesOfficial record from City of McKinney Health Services, Oct 21, 2025 · Original Source
1 - Routine
Apr 18, 2025
5 demerits
Official score: 5 · Understand this area’s scale
4 recorded violations
notedCode no_insect_contaminationPests
Official wording
No Insect Contamination (2 demerits)
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 insectsnotedCode nonfood_surfaces_cleanCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Nonfood Surfaces Clean (1 demerit)
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 problemsnotedCode adequate_ventilation_lightingFacility maintenance
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Adequate Ventilation Lighting (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.
More about building upkeep issuesnotedCode physical_facilities_maintainedFacility maintenance
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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.
More about building upkeep issuesOfficial record from City of McKinney Health Services, Apr 18, 2025 · Original Source
1 - Routine
Dec 12, 2024
23 demerits
Official score: 23 · Understand this area’s scale
10 recorded violations
notedCode temp_cold_holdingFood temperature
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode food_separated_protectedOther
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Food Separated Protected (3 demerits)
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode food_surfaces_returnablesOther
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Food Surfaces Returnables (3 demerits)
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode toxic_substancesChemicals
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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.
More about chemicals stored or used unsafelynotedCode certified_food_managerOther
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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.
More about other findingnotedCode handwashing_facilitiesHandwashing
Official wording
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.
More about handwashing problemsnotedCode cleanable_surfacesCleaning and sanitizing
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Cleanable Surfaces (2 demerits)
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 problemsnotedCode wiping_clothsCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Wiping Cloths (1 demerit)
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 problemsnotedCode utensils_and_linensEquipment and utensils
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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.
More about equipment or utensil issuesnotedCode physical_facilities_maintainedFacility maintenance
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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.
More about building upkeep issuesOfficial record from City of McKinney Health Services, Dec 12, 2024 · Original Source