What is Taco Bell #20488's health inspection score?

Taco Bell #20488 has a SafeDine safety score of 81 out of 100 (Grade B). This score is calculated from official government health inspection data, factoring in violation severity, recency, and trends.

When was Taco Bell #20488 last inspected?

Taco Bell #20488 was last inspected on March 30, 2023. SafeDine tracks official health department inspections and updates scores automatically.

How many health violations does Taco Bell #20488 have?

Taco Bell #20488 has 21 total violations across 1 inspection on record. Violations are categorized by severity: high priority, intermediate, and basic.

Is Taco Bell #20488 safe to eat at?

Taco Bell #20488 has a good safety record with a score of 81/100. While there are some noted violations, overall compliance is solid.

Official Health Record

Taco Bell #20488

Name: Taco Bell #20488
Address: 1955 S BUCKNER BLVD, Dallas, 75217
Rating: 81

1955 S BUCKNER BLVD, Dallas

Data may be outdated — inspected 3/30/2023

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Pleasant Grove

Ranked #6 of 371 in Pleasant Grove

Unknown

4 inspections

Last: Mar 30, 2023

low confidence

Directions Order

Inspections

Clean Rate

5.3

Avg Violations

37 months ago

Last Inspected

Top Concerns

Most common issues from recent inspections

Temperature control

Food not kept at safe temperatures — risk of bacterial growth

Other violation

Regulatory compliance issue

10x

Facility condition

Building maintenance or structural issues

Permit/documentation

Administrative or documentation issue

Food storage

Food not properly stored or protected

Score Analysis

How the SafeDine score is calculated

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Starting Score

100

Total Deductions

-19

Final Score

Impact Breakdown

High Priority

-0 pts

Direct health hazards • 10 pts each

Intermediate

-0 pts

Potential hazards • 5 pts each

Basic

-4 pts

Best practices • 2 pts each

Freshness Penalty

-15 pts

Score reduced due to stale inspection data

Inspection Timeline

Latest

100% weight

How scoring works: Every restaurant starts at 100 points. Points are deducted for violations found during inspections.

Recent inspections are weighted more heavily. High priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact.

Location

1955 S BUCKNER BLVD, Dallas, TX 75217

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Violation Timeline

Mar 2020

1 inspections

1 intermediate

6 basic

Mar

Mar 2021

1 inspections

1 intermediate

5 basic

Mar 2022

1 inspections

1 intermediate

5 basic

Mar

Mar 2023

1 inspections

2 basic

Inspection History

4 records on file

4 Routine

Mar 23

Routine InspectionLatestScore: 97

2 Basic

2 total

96/100inspection score

−4 pts

Basic (2)

−4 pts

DAL-1*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping−2
provide grease catch bucket on vent a hood
DAL-2*21 RFSM - Not On Site−2
provide rfsm certificate from the City of Dallas

Base deductions−4 pts

Mar 22

Routine InspectionScore: 90

1 Med5 Basic

6 total

85/100inspection score

−15 pts

Intermediate (1)

−5 pts

DAL-4*20 Grease Trap Tickets−5
provide new date

Basic (5)

−10 pts

DAL-1*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps−2
repair gap
DAL-2*32 Damaged Equipment−2
water heater is damaged-waiting for plumber to repair it.
DAL-3*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty−2
keep floor dry
DAL-5* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days−2
provide rfsm
DAL-6*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment−2
provide

Base deductions−15 pts

Mar 21

Routine InspectionScore: 90

1 Med5 Basic

6 total

85/100inspection score

−15 pts

Intermediate (1)

−5 pts

DAL-2*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction−5
100 ppm 3 com sink

Basic (5)

−10 pts

DAL-1*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps−2
repair gap at back door
DAL-3*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty−2
clean walls, ceiling, floor
DAL-4*32 Maintain in Good Repair−2
ice build up on compressor line
DAL-5*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display−2
DAL-6* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days−2
obtain rfsm certificate from the City of Dallas

Base deductions−15 pts

Mar 20

Routine InspectionScore: 90

1 Med6 Basic

7 total

83/100inspection score

−17 pts

Intermediate (1)

−5 pts

DAL-2*10 Food thermometer cleaned before use−5

Basic (6)

−12 pts

DAL-1*21 RFSM - Not On Site−2
obtain RFSM certificate from City of Dallas
DAL-3*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor−2
cups on floor
DAL-4*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided−2
broken light shield
DAL-5*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor−2
food sit on floor
DAL-6*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty−2
clean floor
DAL-7*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display−2
display RFSM certificate

Base deductions−17 pts

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Data source: Dallas DEH · Official government inspection records

Grading System

85 – 100

Excellent

70 – 84

Good

Below 70

Fair

About SafeDine Scores

Scores are calculated using official government inspection data. High Priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact, followed by Intermediate and Basic violations. Community reviews can adjust the score by up to 5 points when 3+ reviews are submitted.

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