Dollar General # in Homosassa

Last inspected:

9524 S Suncoast Blvd, Homosassa, FL 34446

Part of: Dollar General Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Dollar General #14308 in Homosassa had two inspections on record between May 2023 and February 2026. The facility received a priority violation on February 20, 2026 after Oscar Meyer ham and cheese loaf and Armour brand deli ham were found with grey discoloration, indicating the product was adulterated. The manager voluntarily discarded the affected product during the inspection. A May 22, 2023 inspection documented three violations: toxic cleaning materials stored directly above ready-to-eat Jello in the clearance aisle (corrected on site when an employee moved the Jello), no probe thermometer available for food temperature measurement, and flying insects observed in the back storage room near storage carts. Both violations were corrected on site during the inspections.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

2FDACS Insp.
9Violations

Last inspected FDACS:

Dollar General # in Homosassa: FDACS Inspection History (2)

Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.

— 1 inspection
— Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements· 5 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: CYNTHIA CANNIOTO, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Person in charge: PEDRO CHAVEZ

Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to [email protected]. Please note each observation that has been corrected.

Risk-Based Violations

3-101.11 Food not safe, or is adulterated. 3-101.11 PP
Retail: Deli meat: Oscar Meyer Ham & cheese loaf , honey ham Armour brand deli ham have a grey discoloration on the meat. COS: manager voluntarily discarded the product
95 Establishment does not have a certified food protection manager who has passed a test through a recognized accredited program. 5K-4.021(1), F.A.C.Repeat
Certified food protections managers certificate was not available

Good Retail Practice Violations

6-501.11 The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests not controlled to eliminate their presence on the premises by eliminating harborage conditions. 6-501.111(D)
Exterior: there is a pile of dead tree/ shrub debris on the north side of the parking lot, trees and shrubs on all sides of the property are over grown .
5-501.17 Toilet room used by females not provided with a covered receptacle for sanitary napkins. 5-501.17
Women's Restroom Is Missing a covered waste receptacle.
5-501.11 Drains in receptacles or waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables do not have drain plugs in place. 5-501.114
The drain plug is missing from the dumpster
— 1 inspection
— Met Inspection Requirements· 4 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: PATRICK PACE

Comments: Trainee present during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector.

Risk-Based Violations

7-201.11 Poisonous or toxic materials not stored to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles by separating the poisonous or toxic material by spacing or partitioning, or locating the poisonous or toxic material in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles. 7-201.11 PP
Retail Area: Cleaners stored directly above Jello in clearance aisle. COS Employee moved Jello to another shelf. x
95 Establishment does not have a certified food protection manager who has passed a test through a recognized accredited program. 5K-4.021(1), F.A.C.
Certified food protection manager information not available upon request. o

Good Retail Practice Violations

4-302.12 Food temperature measuring device not provided or not readily accessible for use in ensuring food temperatures are attained and maintained; or food temperature measuring device with a suitable small-diameter probe not provided or not readily accessible to accurately measure the temperature in thin foods. 4-302.12 Pf
No probe thermometer available at time of inspection. o
6-501.11 Premises not maintained free of insects and other pests; or not controlled to eliminate their presence on the premise by routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies; routinely inspecting the premises for evidence of pests; and using methods, if pests are found, such as trapping devices or other means of pest control. 6-501.111 (A)-(C) Pf
Back Room: Flying insects in back storage room near storage carts. o Print Date: 5/22/2023 Page 1 of 3

Dollar General # in Homosassa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dollar General # in Homosassa last inspected?
Dollar General # 14308 in Homosassa was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on February 20, 2026. Inspection type: Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements.
How many inspections has Dollar General # in Homosassa had?
Dollar General # 14308 in Homosassa has 2 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Dollar General # in Homosassa find?
Dollar General # 14308 in Homosassa was most recently inspected by FDACS on February 20, 2026 (Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements).
Has Dollar General # in Homosassa had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Dollar General # 14308 in Homosassa has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Dollar General # in Homosassa?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Dollar General # 14308 in Homosassa are: 3-101.11: Food not safe, or is adulterated. 3-101.11 P; 6-501.11: The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests not controlled to eliminate their presence on the premises by eliminating harborage conditions. 6-501.111(D); 5-501.17: Toilet room used by females not provided with a covered receptacle for sanitary napkins. 5-501.17.

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