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MCDONALDS CORPORATION

132 MALABAR RD, Palm Bay FL 32907 · (407)951-8980

Last inspected Jan 22, 2026 · 10 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats121
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1504334
Grade history
AUG 24
APR 25
OCT 25
NOV 25
JAN 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections trending up, 16 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No vomit clean up procedures on premises. Sent to manager.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
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Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

Jan 22, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 21, 2026Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 0 recorded.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 20, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Tiles in walk in cooler leading to walk in freezer broken and missing, threads hold gives when transiting between the two.
Basic/36-17-5/Return visit Oct 20, 2025 · Time Extended
Oct 10, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 14 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate11 Basic
Show 14 findings ▾
Certified Food Manager or person in charge failed to notify the division of employee diagnosed with Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Shigella spp., Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli, Typhoid fever (caused by Salmonella Typhi) or Salmonella (nontyphoidal). Manager was unaware of big six, provided to manager.
Intermediate/11-01-5/Corrective Action Taken
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No vomit clean up procedures on premises. Sent to manager.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Water filters on ice ice machine has an accumulation of mold like substance behind deflector plate. Have no date markings.
Intermediate/29-28-4
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Plastic bins stored over the prep area back of cook line not inverted.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Dish washer broken and unusable, using triple sink for ware washing.
Basic/16-55-4/Warning
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Front server area has standing water under coffee ice machine has an accumulation of mold like substance behind deflector plate.
Basic/36-22-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Tiles in walk in cooler leading to walk in freezer broken and missing, threads hold gives when transiting between the two.
Basic/36-17-5
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Hood filters not fully seated.
Basic/14-42-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Choking poster misplaced. Sent to manager.
Basic/51-13-4/Corrective Action Taken
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Notice employees must was hands missing from front hand wash sink.
Basic/31B-04-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in freezer front cook line has soiled gaskets. Hood filters soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Male restroom has broken self closer.
Basic/32-17-4
Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. Female restroom sink broken 1 of 2.
Basic/32-23-5
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall by burger press soiled.
Basic/36-27-5
Apr 25, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink on wall behind sandwich prep line
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Return visit Apr 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket in walk-in freezer
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Apr 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up around walk in freezer door
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation/Return visit Apr 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters heavily soiled with grease chicken fryer
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Apr 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Repeat Violation/Return visit Apr 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Apr 14, 2025Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
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.
High priority/22-41-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink on wall behind sandwich prep line
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket in walk-in freezer
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under water filter by back door
Basic/36-22-4/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up around walk in freezer door
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters heavily soiled with grease chicken fryer
Basic/23-03-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Repeat Violation
Aug 27, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 12 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate10 Basic
Show 12 findings ▾
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. No chlorine reading from dishwasher... operator will use triple sink
High priority/22-49-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. Behind sandwich line
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Slimes Mold like substance on lid of ice machine manager cleaned
Basic/22-20-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Manager cleaned
Basic/16-21-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. By office
Basic/36-32-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent above dry goods soiled
Basic/36-34-5
Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn reach in fryer freezer gaskets torn in walk in cooler
Basic/14-11-5
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. By dishwasher area. Employee moped up water
Basic/36-22-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice bucket not stored inverted. Manager flipped bucket
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom on reach in freezer soiled with food debris
Basic/23-03-4
Ventilation hole exposed in ceiling across from dishwasher
Basic/36-36-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mops stored in bucket and in mop sink. Manager hung mops
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 7, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

1 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee was sweeping floors, the went to grab a cup to pour orange juice, placed lid on the cup without washing hands prior.
High priority/12A-13-4/Return visit Dec 7, 2023 · Time Extended
Certified Food Managers or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
Intermediate/11-07-5/Return visit Dec 7, 2023 · Time Extended
Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. Fry station
Intermediate/13-06-4/Return visit Dec 7, 2023 · Time Extended
Light build up of mold like substance on the deflector panel of ice machine.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Return visit Dec 7, 2023 · Time Extended
Drain cover(s) missing. Mop sink
Basic/29-18-4/Return visit Dec 7, 2023 · Time Extended
Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee drive thru area. Manager had to fix hair
Basic/13-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Dec 7, 2023 · Time Extended
Oct 5, 2023Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 15 recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority6 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 15 findings ▾
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. 0 ppm ran twice 50 ppm
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee was sweeping floors, the went to grab a cup to pour orange juice, placed lid on the cup without washing hands prior.
High priority/12A-13-4
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Milk in reach in cooler 62F
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk 62F
High priority/03A-02-5
Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Over 500 ppm quaternary. Dumped out half of the solution and added water. 200 ppm
High priority/41-18-4
Certified Food Managers or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
Intermediate/11-07-5
Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. Fry station
Intermediate/13-06-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Trash can blocking hand sink on the front line. Spoon in the front line hand sink
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Light build up of mold like substance on the deflector panel of ice machine.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Front line hand sink
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Repeat Violation
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Manager on duty was unable to locate or log on to show verification of food safety training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Ambient temperature 62F
Basic/14-74-7
Drain cover(s) missing. Mop sink
Basic/29-18-4
Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee drive thru area. Manager had to fix hair
Basic/13-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Front counter
Basic/21-12-4

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.