Mcdonald's #7482

9121 Little Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34654

American

Last inspected: Oct 22, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Mcdonald's #7482 has been inspected six times since 2022. The most recent visit was on Oct 22, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around seven violations to closer to one violation per visit over the last few inspections.

Looking across the full record, “employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Mcdonald's #7482's latest score of 95 sits above the New Port Richey average of 78. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 22, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Long ponytail under visor, on one cook, loose hair under visor on another. **Corrected On-Site**

13-02-4

Nov 12, 2024

Complaint Full

No violations found.

100

Aug 23, 2024

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Prep person **Corrected On-Site**

13-03-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. At drive through on outside of ice chute of soda, operator cleaned **Corrected On-Site**

23-03-4

Jul 18, 2023

Complaint Full

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

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In vertical cooler on end of cook line- liquid eggs (68F - Cold Holding); manager discarded, should have been on time control, Canadian bacon (45F - Cold Holding)discussed not leaving food out during prep with manager on duty **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. 3 chemical spray bottles hanging on hand wash sink in drive through area. Manager removed . **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

31A-11-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust. In dry storage area

36-34-5

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. 1 cook wearing watch, making sandwiches **Corrected On-Site**

13-07-4

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. 1 cook **Corrected On-Site**

13-02-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan guards in walk in cooler

23-03-4

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Hand wash sink in drive through, pipe leaks, dripping onto floor.

29-03-4

Jan 4, 2023

Complaint Full

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

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Nov 2, 2022

Routine - Food

3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 6 minor violations.

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High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee preparing food used a single use paper towel to wipe down prep sink and prep table

22-45-4

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 4 small flies around drain in womens restroom

35A-02-6

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher at 0ppm, manager set up 3 compartment sink to sanitize dishes **Corrective Action Taken**

22-41-4

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. No water at womens hand sink in handicap stall, water has been turned on **Corrected On-Site**

27-16-4

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand sink in kitchen, paper towels refilled

31B-02-4

Basic - Bathroom facility not clean. Sinks dirty, toilets dirty and toilet paper on floor in womens restroom

32-07-4

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee put visor on **Corrected On-Site**

13-03-4

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under prep table, under ice machine

36-22-4

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled under all equipment in kitchen

36-73-4

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe leaking under prep sink Faucet handle leaking at 3 compartment sink Faucet leaking at 3 compartment sink

29-11-4

Basic - Accumulation of black/pink mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

22-20-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mcdonald's #7482 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mcdonald's #7482 on file is from Oct 22, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mcdonald's #7482?

Across the inspection record, “employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mcdonald's #7482.

How does Mcdonald's #7482 compare to other restaurants in New Port Richey?

Mcdonald's #7482 most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the New Port Richey average of 78.

Has Mcdonald's #7482's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Mcdonald's #7482 have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly seven earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mcdonald's #7482 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Mcdonald's #7482 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Mcdonald's #7482 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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