Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs

1212 S Pine Ave, Ocala, FL 34471

American

Last inspected: Feb 27, 2026

Score

High Risk

Going back to 2023, Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs has four inspections in the public record. Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs was last inspected on Feb 27, 2026. A high risk tier suggests the facility had a rough recent inspection, with multiple violations on record.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around eight violations lately compared to roughly three violations before.

Across the inspection history, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Restaurants in Ocala average 78, so Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs trails the local norm. Taken together, the history suggests a facility that has struggled with consistency.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 27, 2026

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 8 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At the front counter, Hot holding: sausages, 112F, eggs 106F, Manager will use time as a public health control form, food reheated at 6:30am and will be discarded at 9:30-9:45am. **Corrective Action Taken**

03B-01-6

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At the kitchen hand sink, manager provided. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Not available

05-08-4

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. For one onsite female employee, Inspector provide digital copy.

11-26-1

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink at the kitchen area, employee provided. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-03-4

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Under sink, spray bottle with pink solution, manager labeled. **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Basic - Clean equipment and utensils stored under sewer lines that are not shielded to intercept potential drips. At the kitchen area, cloth use as single use to dry hands and to clean under handwash sink, employee moved and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

24-21-4

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. No ambient air thermometer on any coolers.

05-09-4

Sep 16, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Mold like substance on the underside of the non food contact surface of the nozzles on the juice dispensing machine at server station. **Repeat Violation**

23-03-4

May 10, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

5 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed single service silverware (spoons and forks) with food contact surface up.

24-18-4

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee caffeine drink in reach in cooler stored next to food served to the public an not identified.

08B-49-4

Basic - Establishment using sponges on cleaned and sanitized, or in-use food-contact surface. Observed establishment using sponge on in-use food-contact surface at three-compartment sink.

21-23-4

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Observed dumpster with missing drain plug and lid open.

33-11-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed mold like substance on the underside of the non food contact surface of the nozzles on the juice dispensing machine at server station. Employee cleaned non food contact surface **Corrected On-Site**

23-03-4

Aug 14, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs on file is from Feb 27, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs.

How does Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs compare to other restaurants in Ocala?

Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs most recently scored 47 out of 100, which is lower than the Ocala average of 78.

Has Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs have averaged around eight violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

How often is Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Comfort Inn Ocala Silver Springs is inspected around two times per year on average.

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