Kluck Chicken in Ocala
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2602 Sw 19th Ave Road, Ocala, FL 34471Kluck Chicken in Ocala averaged 8.3 violations per inspection across 23 inspections from 2022 to December 2025, significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2 per inspection. Employee health policy violations were cited in at least 7 of the last 8 inspections, including failures in handwashing procedures, employee health reporting, and management awareness of sick worker protocols. The facility was emergency-closed once on April 14, 2015 for roach activity. A disciplinary action resulting in a $400 fine was imposed. The most recent inspection on December 8, 2025 documented 21 violations including high-priority findings for employee health policy (cited twice), time as control, improper chemical storage, and improper hand and arm washing. The inspection was completed with no further action. A fire safety violation involving a portable fire extinguisher in the red zone was noted on September 29, 2021.
Most recent closure: April 14, 2015 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Kluck Chicken in Ocala: Comparison to Marion County Averages
Kluck Chicken in Ocala: Emergency Closure History (1)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| Roach activity | 10:05:00 |
Kluck Chicken in Ocala: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2015017828 | $400.00 | Apr 14, 2015 | Miami (Doral) |
Kluck Chicken in Ocala: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Administrative complaint recommended
Kluck Chicken in Ocala: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 3 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections27 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Kluck Chicken in Ocala: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Kluck Chicken in Ocala last inspected?
- Kluck Chicken in Ocala was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 8, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Kluck Chicken in Ocala last shut down?
- Kluck Chicken in Ocala was last shut down on April 14, 2015 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Kluck Chicken in Ocala?
- The most frequently cited violations at Kluck Chicken in Ocala are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Shell stock requirements.
- How many health inspections has Kluck Chicken in Ocala had?
- Kluck Chicken in Ocala has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Kluck Chicken in Ocala find?
- Kluck Chicken in Ocala was most recently inspected on December 8, 2025 with 9 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Kluck Chicken in Ocala ever been shut down?
- Yes, Kluck Chicken in Ocala has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- Has Kluck Chicken in Ocala had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Kluck Chicken in Ocala has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Kluck Chicken in Ocala faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Kluck Chicken in Ocala has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Kluck Chicken in Ocala been fined?
- Kluck Chicken in Ocala has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Kluck Chicken in Ocala operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Taipei Garden (2021).
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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