Taco'n Madre in Ocala

Last inspected:

80 N Pine Avenue, Ocala, FL 34475
Overview

Taco'n Madre in Ocala has been subject to escalating enforcement following repeated high-priority violations. The facility recorded 238 violations across 33 inspections, averaging 7.2 per inspection — substantially above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared in at least 6 of the last 8 inspections, including recurring citations for employee health reporting (cited in at least 3 inspections), improper chemical storage (5+ inspections), food contact surface violations (5+ inspections), and shell stock requirements (4+ inspections). The most recent inspection on March 25, 2026 found 20 violations including 2 high-priority citations for employee health reporting and chemical storage; an administrative complaint was recommended. The prior inspection on August 27, 2025 similarly resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation after 21 violations including 3 high-priority findings. An inspection on May 7, 2025 issued a warning after identifying 7 high-priority violations. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines. No emergency closures are on record.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

33Inspections
238Violations
0Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Taco'n Madre in Ocala: Comparison to Marion County Averages

This Facility 7.2 violations / inspection 7.2 violations per inspection
Marion County Avg 5.44 violations / inspection 5.44 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Marion County Avg 0.26 closures / facility 0.26 county average

Taco'n Madre in Ocala: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Taco'n Madre in Ocala
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2019037564 $400.00 May 29, 2019 Panama City Beach

Taco'n Madre in Ocala: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)

— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections22 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections40 violations · 24 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Taco'n Madre in Ocala: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco'n Madre in Ocala last inspected?
Taco'n Madre in Ocala was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 25, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at Taco'n Madre in Ocala?
The most frequently cited violations at Taco'n Madre in Ocala are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Taco'n Madre in Ocala had?
Taco'n Madre in Ocala has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Taco'n Madre in Ocala find?
Taco'n Madre in Ocala was most recently inspected on March 25, 2026 with 10 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Taco'n Madre in Ocala ever been shut down?
No, Taco'n Madre in Ocala has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
Has Taco'n Madre in Ocala faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Taco'n Madre in Ocala has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Taco'n Madre in Ocala been fined?
Taco'n Madre in Ocala has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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