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McKinney, TX

Value Mart

300 E University Dr

Last inspected Nov 11, 2024 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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19 demerits

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

The full inspection history

3 inspections

1 - Routine

Nov 11, 2024

19 demerits

Official score: 19 · Understand this area’s scale

8 recorded violations

notedCode food_separated_protectedOther

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Food Separated Protected (3 demerits)

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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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notedCode hands_clean_washedHandwashing

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Hands Clean Washed (3 demerits)

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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 toxic_substancesChemicals

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Toxic Substances (3 demerits)

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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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notedCode certified_food_managerOther

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Certified Food Manager (2 demerits)

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notedCode available_recordsOther

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Available Records (2 demerits)

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode cleanable_surfacesCleaning and sanitizing

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Cleanable Surfaces (2 demerits)

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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
notedCode other_violationsOther

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Other Violations (1 demerit)

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Official record from City of McKinney Health Services, Nov 11, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Routine

Jun 3, 2024

18 demerits

Official score: 18 · Understand this area’s scale

10 recorded violations

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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notedCode no_bare_handsHandwashing

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No Bare Hands (3 demerits)

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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 certified_food_managerOther

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Certified Food Manager (2 demerits)

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode available_recordsOther

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Available Records (2 demerits)

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode cleanable_surfacesCleaning and sanitizing

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Cleanable Surfaces (2 demerits)

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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
notedCode no_insect_contaminationPests

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No Insect Contamination (2 demerits)

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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
notedCode wiping_clothsCleaning and sanitizing

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Wiping Cloths (1 demerit)

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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
notedCode environmental_contaminationContamination

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Environmental Contamination (1 demerit)

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Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

More about food not protected from contamination
notedCode physical_facilities_maintainedFacility maintenance

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Physical Facilities Maintained (1 demerit)

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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 other_violationsOther

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Other Violations (1 demerit)

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Official record from City of McKinney Health Services, Jun 3, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Routine

Dec 27, 2023

17 demerits

Official score: 17 · Understand this area’s scale

7 recorded violations

notedCode 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 unsafely
notedCode approved_water_sourceOther

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Approved Water Source (3 demerits)

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notedCode available_recordsOther

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Available Records (2 demerits)

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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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.

More about handwashing problems
notedCode 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 problems
notedCode 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 insects
notedCode other_violationsOther

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Other Violations (1 demerit)

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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, Dec 27, 2023 · Original Source

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