Medical Center Shell
Last inspected: Mar 16, 2026
50
Score
The Medical Center Shell, located at 1740 Old Spanish Trl in Houston, TX, underwent a high-risk inspection on March 16, 2026. This inspection identified three critical and five minor violations, including issues with posting permits and food manager certificates, as well as cleaning frequencies for equipment and utensils. Throughout its six recorded inspections, the facility has historically received mostly medium-risk ratings.
5
Inspections
3
Critical latest
0
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 16, 2026
Reinspection (002)
3 critical violations. 5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
50
Jun 17, 2025
Reinspection (002)
9 minor violations. 5 corrected on site.
64
Apr 6, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
7 minor violations.
70
Dec 19, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
8 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
67
Mar 21, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations.
86
Violations — Mar 16, 2026 Inspection
Operating without a valid permit
8-301.11(A)
Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency
4-602.11(E)
The original food manager certificate shall be posted in the food establishment in a location that is conspicuous to consumers.
(corrected on site)
TAC-228.31(a)
Outer openings not protected against pests
6-202.15(A)
Fixed equipment not properly spaced or sealed
4-402.11(A)(3)
Backflow prevention air gap not adequate
5-202.13
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
6-501.12(A)
Mops not properly air-dried after use
6-501.16
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)
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