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McKinney, TX

The Samaritan Inn

1514 N Mcdonald St

Last inspected Jan 13, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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ImprovingThe latest inspection recorded fewer violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

5 inspections

1 - Routine

Jan 13, 2026

1 demerit

Official score: 1 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

notedCode 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.

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Official record from City of McKinney Health Services, Jan 13, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Routine

Jul 1, 2025

4 demerits

Official score: 4 · Understand this area’s scale

3 recorded violations

notedCode 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.

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notedCode 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 issues
notedCode physical_facilities_maintainedFacility maintenance

Official wording

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 issues

Official record from City of McKinney Health Services, Jul 1, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Routine

Dec 27, 2024

3 demerits

Official score: 3 · Understand this area’s scale

2 recorded violations

notedCode 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 problems
notedCode adequate_ventilation_lightingFacility maintenance

Official wording

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 issues

Official record from City of McKinney Health Services, Dec 27, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Routine

Aug 12, 2024

3 demerits

Official score: 3 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

notedCode 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.

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Official record from City of McKinney Health Services, Aug 12, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Routine

Apr 10, 2024

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 10, 2024 · Original Source

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