Ross Dress for Less in Hudson

Last inspected:

8846 State Road 52 # 27, Hudson, FL 34667
Overview

Ross Dress For Less #2341 in Hudson is a minor outlet establishment with prepackaged foods and no potentially hazardous foods (PHF). The facility had 3 inspections on record between February 2024 and March 2026. The most recent inspection on March 5, 2026 identified 3 violations, including a repeat citation for lacking written procedures for employees to follow when responding to an event; the establishment was provided agency guidance documentation. A focused inspection on September 3, 2023 conducted an offsite assessment for Hurricane Idalia with no violations noted. An earlier inspection on February 24, 2023 found 1 violation and was conducted with a trainee present under primary inspector supervision.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

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Ross Dress for Less in Hudson: FDACS Inspection History (3)

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· 3 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: CYNTHIA CANNIOTO, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

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

2-501.11 Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to an event that involves the discharge of vomitus or diarrhea onto surfaces at the food establishment, or procedures do not address specific actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. 2-501.11 PfPfRepeat
Written procedures were not available. Agency guidance document provided

Good Retail Practice Violations

54 Adequate lighting not provided in a handwashing area, food processing or storage area, warewashing area, dressing or locker room, or toilet room. 5K-4.004(1)(b)4., F.A.C
Men's restroom: the lighting in the men's restroom is very dim.
99 The food establishment permit is not conspicuously displayed. 5K-4.020(2)(d) F.A.C.
2026 food permit was not posted. COS: permit was located and posted.
— 2 inspections
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: JAMES ZHENG, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Comments: Offsite Focused Visit to conduct assessment for Hurricane Idalia.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— Met Inspection Requirements· 1 violation· Met Requirements

Inspector: AMBER RUCKDESCHEL

Comments: Trainee present during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector. The Minimum Construction Standards checklist has been used in accordance with 500.12(2)(a) Florida Statutes by the food safety inspector to determine compliance before obtaining a food permit. Thank you for submitting your food establishment permit application. To complete the application process, you must remit payment in full. To expedite the processing of your food permit application, electronic online payment is available at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov. Follow the instructions on the portal page for payment processing. Payment by check or money order is also accepted, but must be made payable to FDACS and remitted to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, PO Box 6720, Tallahassee, FL 32314-6720. Please note that payment by check or money order may delay the processing of your food permit application.

Good Retail Practice Violations

6-202.15 Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15
Back Storage Area: Large gap allowing light intrusion beneath emergency exit. o

Ross Dress for Less in Hudson: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ross Dress for Less in Hudson last inspected?
Ross Dress for Less #2341 in Hudson was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on March 5, 2026. Inspection type: Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements.
How many inspections has Ross Dress for Less in Hudson had?
Ross Dress for Less #2341 in Hudson has 3 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Ross Dress for Less in Hudson find?
Ross Dress for Less #2341 in Hudson was most recently inspected by FDACS on March 5, 2026 (Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements).
Has Ross Dress for Less in Hudson had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Ross Dress for Less #2341 in Hudson has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Ross Dress for Less in Hudson?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Ross Dress for Less #2341 in Hudson are: 2-501.11: Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to an event that involves the discharge of vomitus or diarrhea onto surfaces at the food establishment, or procedures do not address specific actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. 2-501.11 Pf; 6-202.15: Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15.

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