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7-ELEVEN #36886A

1401 VALINDA AVE · La Puente
98 /100
City grade
A
Owner-requested re-check · a clean A
Trajectory · routine visits ▼ Declining
938098
Oct '23Sep '24
A surprise inspection on Sep 2024 scored 80, flagging food not reheated to a safe temperature. The 98 above is the owner-requested re-check on Sep 2024.
What the surprise visit found
Serious · real illness risk
Food not reheated to a safe temperature
Held food needs to get hot enough to kill bacteria, so this matters for safety.
LA County code F011 · 4 pts
Serious · real illness risk
Food held at an unsafe temperature
Food kept too warm or not cold enough lets bacteria grow, which is a real illness risk.
LA County code F007 · 4 pts
Serious · real illness risk
Several serious violations at once
It means multiple major problems were found together, which raises the overall risk to diners.
LA County code F054 · 3 pts
Also noted
Moderate · lower risk
Handwashing sink not stocked or reachable
Workers need a working, supplied sink to wash up, and missing soap or access makes good hand hygiene harder.
LA County code F006 · 2 pt
Minor & admin · low risk
Premises or pest-proofing needs attention Minor · 1 pt
Non-food surfaces dirty or worn Minor · 1 pt
Restrooms need attention Minor · 1 pt
Plumbing needs repair Minor · 1 pt
Floors, walls, or ceilings need repair Minor · 1 pt
Equipment or utensils need cleaning or repair Minor · 1 pt
Thermometers missing or inaccurate Minor · 1 pt
Inspection history
80 · Sep '24 · 3 serious
• Food not reheated to a safe temperature
• Food held at an unsafe temperature
• Several serious violations at once
• Handwashing sink not stocked or reachable
+ 7 minor or admin
93 · Oct '23 · 1 noted
• Handwashing sink not stocked or reachable
+ 5 minor or admin
The bottom line
Currently 98, a clean A, from an owner-requested re-inspection. But a surprise visit scored 80, the worst issue being food not reheated to a safe temperature. Worth a closer look, since the re-check was owner-requested, not a surprise.
Risk tier
Market · Moderate risk
Last inspected
Sep 13, 2024
An inspection is a snapshot of one day. A clean score isn't a guarantee, and a low one doesn't mean you'll get sick. Official LA County Public Health data, translated, not changed. Refreshed weekly from the county feed.