Taylor Food Mart
2056 TAYLOR AVE, Racine, WI 53403 · Racine County
Establishment
- Type
- Retail food (not serving meals) (Retail Food - Not Serving Meals, Pre-Packaged)
- Inspected by
- City of Racine Public Health Department
- License / ID
- QSHN-DAYUJD
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (262) 224-0034
- Official record
- City of Racine Public Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 4 | 15 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Inspections
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Mar 23, 2026 Admin Follow Up · 1 core, 1 repeat
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
DRYING MOPS
Mops stored in mop bucket to dry.
Correction: Store mops to allow them to air dry without soiling walls, equipment and supplies. Provide mop hanger over mop sink to allow proper air drying of mops.
Code 6-501.16
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
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Mar 12, 2026 Routine · 5 core, 1 repeat
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Not serious
Core
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
Non-food contact surfaces of bottom shelf of Zero Zone coolers are soiled with debris and dust. Side of Zero Zone cooler is soiled with a black, mildew-like substance.
Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment.
Code 4-601.11 (C)
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Not serious
Core
SINGLE-USE AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - PROHIBITIONS
Single-use or single-service articles are being stored on floor in back storage room.
Correction: Store single-service or single-use articles, clean equipment and utensils and laundered linens in areas that are not subject to contamination.
Code 4-903.12
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Not serious
Core
CONTROLLING PESTS - INSPECTING PREMISE
Dead flies observed in the cupboards near the front of the store.
Correction: Routinely inspect facilities for insects and rodents. Clean and maintain food establishment.
Code 6-501.111 (B)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
DRYING MOPS
Mops stored in mop bucket to dry.
Correction: Store mops to allow them to air dry without soiling walls, equipment and supplies. Provide mop hanger over mop sink to allow proper air drying of mops.
Code 6-501.16
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Not serious
Core
TOILET FACILITIES - CLEANING OF PLUMBING FIXTURES
Toilet and sink in restroom are soiled.
Correction: Clean plumbing fixtures as often as necessary to keep them clean.
Code 6-501.18
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Not serious
Core
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May 9, 2025 Routine · 1 priority, 1 core
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
TOXIC SUBSTANCES - SEPARATION
Glass cleaner stored over bottled beverages in back storages area.
Correction: Rearrange area so that toxic materials are stored away from food, equipment and single service items by spacing or partitioning. Action Taken: Glass cleaner was moved below the bottled beverages during inspection.
Code 7-201.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
DRYING MOPS
Mops stored in mop bucket to dry.
Correction: Store mops to allow them to air dry without soiling walls, equipment and supplies.
Code 6-501.16
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
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Apr 25, 2025 Pre-inspection Follow Up · No items found
No violations cited.
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Apr 15, 2025 Pre-inspection Follow Up · 1 priority foundation, 8 core
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
HAND DRYING PROVISION
No single-use toweling or other hand drying device available at employee handwashing sink in the bathroom for hand drying.
Correction: Provide single-use toweling or other approved devices at employee handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing.
Code 6-301.12
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Not serious
Core
TOILET FACILITIES - RECEPTACLES - COVERED
Unisex bathroom is not provided with a covered waste receptacle.
Correction: Provide a covered waste receptacle in unisex bathroom for use with sanitary napkins.
Code 5-501.17
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Not serious
Core
SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS - INDOOR AREAS
1. The floor tiles throughout the facility are not clean, smooth, and easily cleanable. 2. Wall next to three compartment sink is constructed out of material that is non-absorbent.
Correction: Repair area or replace with approved materials. Walls, floors and ceilings shall be smooth, durable and easily cleanable. If located in areas subject to moisture they shall also be non-absorbent.
Code 6-101.11
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Not serious
Core
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY
04/15/2025: 1. Wall next to 3 compartment sink is not finished as there is still gap where the material used does not reach the corner of the wall. 2. Tiling in the walk-in cooler by the entrance and by the floor drain are poorly repaired with large gaps creating space for food debris and dirt build-up. 12/05/2024- 1. The ceiling outside the bathroom is unfinished drywall. 2. The ceiling outside of the walk-in cooler is unfinished drywall. 3. The corner in the bathroom is peeling and is not smooth and cleanable. 4. There is a hole in floor of walk in cooler. 5. Area of the walk in cooler floor that is damaged and has a residue making it no longer smooth and cleanable. 6. Wall next to 3 compartment sink is not finished having exposed drywall edges. 7. Area above the bathroom is unfinished with exposed drywall and raw wood. 11/19/2024-1. The ceiling outside the bathroom is unfinished, exposing the insulation. 2. The ceiling outside of the walk-in cooler is unfinished and is observed to be composed of unfinished drywall and is not easily cleanable. 3. The wall in the bathroom appears to be peeling creating a rough surface. 4. Missing and broken tiles observed throughout the store, inc
Correction: Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. To ensure compliance with interior surface requirements, replace missing or damaged tiles throughout the facility, refinish the bathroom wall to create a smooth, easily cleanable surface, and repair or seal any gaps in the ceiling to maintain a fully enclosed, smooth surface.
Code 6-201.11
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Not serious
Core
FLOOR AND WALL JUNCTURES, COVED, AND ENCLOSED OR SEALED
04/15/2025: Floor and wall juncture in walk-in cooler is not coved throughout. 12/05/2024-1. Floor and wall juncture in walk in cooler is not coved throughout. 11/19/2024-1. Floor and wall juncture in walk-in cooler is not coved. 2. Floor and wall juncture in bathroom is uncoved in area near the sink. 3. Base coving is deteriorating and pulling away from the wall near the toilet.
Correction: Provide base coving to areas without base coving and replace the base coving that is peeling away from the walls in bathroom.
Code 6-201.13 (A)
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Not serious
Core
LIGHT BULBS - PROTECTIVE SHIELDING
04/15/2025: Lights throughout the facility are not observed to be shatter resistant or shielded. 12/05/2024: Lights throughout the facility are not observed to be shatter resistant or shielded.
Correction: Provide shielded, coated, shatter resistant light bulbs or deliver evidence that existing bulbs are shatter resistant.
Code 6-202.11
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Not serious
Core
TOILET FACILITIES - ENCLOSED
The bathroom is not provided with a tight fitting, self-closing door.
Correction: Provide a self- closing door mechanism on bathroom door to provide a tight fitting, self closing door.
Code 6-202.14
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Not serious
Core
HANDWASHING SIGNAGE
No handwashing signage provided in the bathroom.
Correction: Provide handwashing signage at all handwashing sinks used by food employees.
Code 6-301.14
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Not serious
Core
CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS
4/15/2025: 1. The bathroom walls, floors, and appliances are soiled. 2. Visible drippage stains observed on wall above mop sink. 12/05/2024-1. The bathroom walls, floors, and appliances are soiled. 2. Visible drippage stains observed on wall above mop sink. 11/19/2024-1. The bathroom walls, floors, and appliances are soiled. 2.Dry storage shelving units, cooler interiors, and ice machine all observed to be soiled. 3. Visible drippage stains observed on wall above mop sink.
Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.
Code 6-501.12
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Jan 7, 2025 Pre-inspection Follow Up · 4 core
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Not serious
Core
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY
12/05/2024- 1. The ceiling outside the bathroom is unfinished drywall. 2. The ceiling outside of the walk-in cooler is unfinished drywall. 3. The corner in the bathroom is peeling and is not smooth and cleanable. 4. There is a hole in floor of walk in cooler. 5. Area of the walk in cooler floor that is damaged and has a residue making it no longer smooth and cleanable. 6. Wall next to 3 compartment sink is not finished having exposed drywall edges. 7. Area above the bathroom is unfinished with exposed drywall and raw wood. 11/19/2024-1. The ceiling outside the bathroom is unfinished, exposing the insulation. 2. The ceiling outside of the walk-in cooler is unfinished and is observed to be composed of unfinished drywall and is not easily cleanable. 3. The wall in the bathroom appears to be peeling creating a rough surface. 4. Missing and broken tiles observed throughout the store, including within the walk-in cooler. The absence of tiles creates uneven surfaces that may hinder proper cleaning and sanitation.
Correction: Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. To ensure compliance with interior surface requirements, replace missing or damaged tiles throughout the facility, refinish the bathroom wall to create a smooth, easily cleanable surface, and repair or seal any gaps in the ceiling to maintain a fully enclosed, smooth surface.
Code 6-201.11
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Not serious
Core
FLOOR AND WALL JUNCTURES, COVED, AND ENCLOSED OR SEALED
12/05/2024-1. Floor and wall juncture in walk in cooler is not coved throughout. 11/19/2024-1. Floor and wall juncture in walk-in cooler is not coved. 2. Floor and wall juncture in bathroom is uncoved in area near the sink. 3. Base coving is deteriorating and pulling away from the wall near the toilet.
Correction: Provide base coving to areas without base coving and replace the base coving that is peeling away from the walls in bathroom.
Code 6-201.13 (A)
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Not serious
Core
LIGHT BULBS - PROTECTIVE SHIELDING
Lights throughout the facility are not observed to be shatter resistant or shielded.
Correction: Provide shielded, coated, shatter resistant light bulbs or deliver evidence that existing bulbs are shatter resistant.
Code 6-202.11
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Not serious
Core
CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS
12/05/2024-1. The bathroom walls, floors, and appliances are soiled. 2. Visible drippage stains observed on wall above mop sink. 11/19/2024-1. The bathroom walls, floors, and appliances are soiled. 2.Dry storage shelving units, cooler interiors, and ice machine all observed to be soiled. 3. Visible drippage stains observed on wall above mop sink.
Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.
Code 6-501.12
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Not serious
Core
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Dec 5, 2024 Pre-inspection Follow Up · 5 core
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Not serious
Core
SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS - INDOOR AREAS
12/05/2024-1. Area behind toilet is not smooth and cleanable. 11/19/2024-1. Wood paneling behind toilet is subject to moisture and is made of absorbent material. 2. Wood shelving units observed to be utilized in front of service counter. 3. Cardboard is being used to cover shelving units in walk-in cooler.
Correction: Repair area or replace with approved materials. Walls, floors and ceilings shall be smooth, durable and easily cleanable. If located in areas subject to moisture they shall also be nonabsorbent. A sealant is recommended for the shelving unit to create a nonabsorbent surface. Additionally, it is recommended to use a nonabsorbent, durable material for the bathroom wall to ensure long-term compliance
Code 6-101.11
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Not serious
Core
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY
12/05/2024- 1. The ceiling outside the bathroom is unfinished drywall. 2. The ceiling outside of the walk-in cooler is unfinished drywall. 3. The corner in the bathroom is peeling and is not smooth and cleanable. 4. There is a hole in floor of walk in cooler. 5. Area of the walk in cooler floor that is damaged and has a residue making it no longer smooth and cleanable. 6. Wall next to 3 compartment sink is not finished having exposed drywall edges. 7. Area above the bathroom is unfinished with exposed drywall and raw wood. 11/19/2024-1. The ceiling outside the bathroom is unfinished, exposing the insulation. 2. The ceiling outside of the walk-in cooler is unfinished and is observed to be composed of unfinished drywall and is not easily cleanable. 3. The wall in the bathroom appears to be peeling creating a rough surface. 4. Missing and broken tiles observed throughout the store, including within the walk-in cooler. The absence of tiles creates uneven surfaces that may hinder proper cleaning and sanitation.
Correction: Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. To ensure compliance with interior surface requirements, replace missing or damaged tiles throughout the facility, refinish the bathroom wall to create a smooth, easily cleanable surface, and repair or seal any gaps in the ceiling to maintain a fully enclosed, smooth surface.
Code 6-201.11
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Not serious
Core
FLOOR AND WALL JUNCTURES, COVED, AND ENCLOSED OR SEALED
12/05/2024-1. Floor and wall juncture in walk in cooler is not coved throughout. 11/19/2024-1. Floor and wall juncture in walk-in cooler is not coved. 2. Floor and wall juncture in bathroom is uncoved in area near the sink. 3. Base coving is deteriorating and pulling away from the wall near the toilet.
Correction: Provide base coving to areas without base coving and replace the base coving that is peeling away from the walls in bathroom.
Code 6-201.13 (A)
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Not serious
Core
LIGHT BULBS - PROTECTIVE SHIELDING
Lights throughout the facility are not observed to be shatter resistant or shielded.
Correction: Provide shielded, coated, shatter resistant light bulbs or deliver evidence that existing bulbs are shatter resistant.
Code 6-202.11
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Not serious
Core
CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS
12/05/2024-1. The bathroom walls, floors, and appliances are soiled. 2. Visible drippage stains observed on wall above mop sink. 11/19/2024-1. The bathroom walls, floors, and appliances are soiled. 2.Dry storage shelving units, cooler interiors, and ice machine all observed to be soiled. 3. Visible drippage stains observed on wall above mop sink.
Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.
Code 6-501.12
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Not serious
Core
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Nov 19, 2024 Pre-inspection · 5 core
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Not serious
Core
SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS - INDOOR AREAS
1. Wood paneling behind toilet is subject to moisture and is made of absorbent material. 2. Wood shelving units observed to be utilized in front of service counter. 3. Cardboard is being used to cover shelving units in walk-in cooler.
Correction: Repair area or replace with approved materials. Walls, floors and ceilings shall be smooth, durable and easily cleanable. If located in areas subject to moisture they shall also be nonabsorbent. A sealant is recommended for the shelving unit to create a nonabsorbent surface. Additionally, it is recommended to use a nonabsorbent, durable material for the bathroom wall to ensure long-term compliance
Code 6-101.11
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Not serious
Core
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY
1. The ceiling outside the bathroom is unfinished, exposing the insulation. 2. The ceiling outside of the walk-in cooler is unfinished and is observed to be composed of unfinished drywall and is not easily cleanable. 3. The wall in the bathroom appears to be peeling creating a rough surface. 4. Missing and broken tiles observed throughout the store, including within the walk-in cooler. The absence of tiles creates uneven surfaces that may hinder proper cleaning and sanitation.
Correction: Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. To ensure compliance with interior surface requirements, replace missing or damaged tiles throughout the facility, refinish the bathroom wall to create a smooth, easily cleanable surface, and repair or seal any gaps in the ceiling to maintain a fully enclosed, smooth surface.
Code 6-201.11
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Not serious
Core
FLOOR AND WALL JUNCTURES, COVED, AND ENCLOSED OR SEALED
1. Floor and wall juncture in walk-in cooler is not coved. 2. Floor and wall juncture in bathroom is uncoved in area near the sink. 3. Base coving is deteriorating and pulling away from the wall near the toilet.
Correction: Provide base coving to areas without base coving and replace the base coving that is peeling away from the walls in bathroom.
Code 6-201.13 (A)
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Not serious
Core
LIGHT BULBS - PROTECTIVE SHIELDING
Lights throughout the facility are not observed to be shatter resistant or shielded.
Correction: Provide shielded, coated, shatter resistant light bulbs or deliver evidence that existing bulbs are shatter resistant.
Code 6-202.11
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Not serious
Core
CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS
1. The bathroom walls, floors, and appliances are soiled. 2.Dry storage shelving units, cooler interiors, and ice machine all observed to be soiled. 3. Visible drippage stains observed on wall above mop sink.
Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.
Code 6-501.12
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Not serious
Core
Source: City of Racine Public Health Department. History last read Oct 16, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.