How many health inspections has La Diferencia in Marianna had?

La Diferencia in Marianna has had 0 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 0 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.

Has La Diferencia in Marianna ever been shut down?

No, La Diferencia in Marianna has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.

How many inspections has La Diferencia in Marianna had?

La Diferencia in Marianna has 1 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.

What did the most recent FDACS inspection of La Diferencia in Marianna find?

La Diferencia in Marianna was most recently inspected by FDACS on October 25, 2024 (Focused Inspection).

Has La Diferencia in Marianna had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?

No, La Diferencia in Marianna has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.

La Diferencia in Marianna

2823 Hwy 71, Marianna, FL 32446

Jackson County · Food Service
Owner: Imelda Lopez
DBPR License: MFD4250062
FDACS Estab #: 306618

Overview

LA Diferencia in Marianna had one focused inspection on record (October 25, 2024) that identified 5 violations, including an intermediate-priority finding of a direct connection between the sewage system and a drain line at the meat department's 3-compartment sink. The facility transitioned from a prepackaged food license to a convenience store limited food service license during this inspection and was permitted to begin selling pre-cut raw meat packages. The inspection was conducted at the facility's request.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

0Inspections

0Violations

0Closures

1FDACS Insp.

Last inspected FDACS: October 25, 2024

La Diferencia in Marianna: Comparison to Jackson County Averages

This Facility 0 violations / inspection 0 violations per inspection

Jackson County Avg 2.83 violations / inspection 2.83 county average

This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures

Jackson County Avg 0.16 closures / facility 0.16 county average

La Diferencia in Marianna: FDACS Inspection History (1)

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.

2024 — 1 inspection

Oct 25, 2024 — Focused Inspection· 5 violations· Focused Inspection

Inspector: DIANA DUNCAN, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Person in charge: ROCIO LOPEZ

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. Trainee present during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector. Visit per request # 5121520. Food establishment will be selling pre-cut raw meat package at the store; food service establishment is being change from a 122 Prepackaged Food to a 123 Convenience Store Limited Food Service during this inspection. Payments can be made online at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov or can be mailed to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, P.O. Box 6720, Tallahassee FL 32314-6720. Checks and money orders are to be payable to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. All payments must include the Food Establishment number and reason of payment type in the memo section of the check or money order.

Risk-Based Violations

6-301.13 Sink used for food preparation or utensil washing, or a service sink or curbed cleaning facility used for the disposal of mop water or similar wastes provided with handwashing aids or devices required for a handwashing sink. 6-301.13Repeat

Meat department: Paper towel dispenser observed above the wash compartment of the ware wash sink.

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

Front Entrance: Gap observed between the double entrance doors that could potentially be accessed by rodents or insects. Back Door: Door does not sealed completely to the door frame.

5-402.11 Direct connection exists between the sewage system and a drain originating from equipment in which food, portable equipment, or utensils are placed. 5-402.11 Pf

Meat department: Direct connection exist at the 3 compartment sink drain line.

5-501.11 Outdoor storage surface for refuse, recyclables, and returnables not constructed of nonabsorbent material such as concrete or asphalt or is not smooth, durable, and sloped to drain. 5-501.11Repeat

Outside: Dumpster is located on top of grass/dirt surface.

6-101.11 Materials for indoor floor, wall, and ceiling surfaces under conditions of normal use are not smooth, durable, or easily cleanable for areas where food operations are conducted; or are absorbent for areas subject to moisture, or flushing or spray cleaning methods. Carpet for carpeted areas is not closely woven and easily cleanable. Floors, floor coverings, walls, wall coverings, and ceilings not designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. 6-101.11 and 6-201.11

Meat Department area: Ceiling is not sealed or constructed of a smooth material.

La Diferencia in Marianna: Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has La Diferencia in Marianna had?: La Diferencia in Marianna has had 0 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 0 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
Has La Diferencia in Marianna ever been shut down?: No, La Diferencia in Marianna has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
When was La Diferencia in Marianna last inspected?: La Diferencia in Marianna was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on October 25, 2024. Inspection type: Focused Inspection.
How many inspections has La Diferencia in Marianna had?: La Diferencia in Marianna has 1 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of La Diferencia in Marianna find?: La Diferencia in Marianna was most recently inspected by FDACS on October 25, 2024 (Focused Inspection).
Has La Diferencia in Marianna had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?: No, La Diferencia in Marianna has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at La Diferencia in Marianna?: The most frequently cited FDACS violations at La Diferencia in Marianna are: 6-301.13: Sink used for food preparation or utensil washing, or a service sink or curbed cleaning facility used for the disposal of mop water or similar wastes provided with handwashing aids or devices required for a handwashing sink. 6-301.13; 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; 5-402.11: Direct connection exists between the sewage system and a drain originating from equipment in which food, portable equipment, or utensils are placed. 5-402.11 Pf.