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Mox Boarding House

A°

1371 N Alma School Rd, Chandler 85224

Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking · Permit FD2404780

Score based on 7 scored inspections on record, weighted toward recent visits (one-year half-life). How scoring works

County record last checked Sep 17, 2026.

88
Good

Chandler restaurant avg: 93

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Score over time

10006020252026Jun 10, 2025 — Routine — score 85 (1 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Oct 28, 2025 — Routine — score 90 (0 priority, 2 foundation, 0 core)Nov 12, 2025 — Re-Inspection — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)May 5, 2026 — Routine — score 85 (1 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)May 12, 2026 — Re-Inspection — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)Aug 19, 2026 — Routine — score 60 (2 priority, 2 foundation, 0 core)Sep 2, 2026 — Re-Inspection — score 100 (0 priority, 0 foundation, 0 core)100
Score per routine inspection and re-inspection; dashed line marks the “Poor” threshold (60).

Inspection history9 on record

2026

Sep 2, 2026Re-InspectioncleanA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Predefined Comment: Upon re-inspection, all violations due for correction have been corrected. Proper air gap has been restored at the sprayer hose.

Aug 19, 2026Routine2 priority2 foundationC°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.

#8 — Hands Clean and Properly WashedPriority2-301.14

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection. Employee handled dirty dishes then clean dishes without washing hands. Had employee wash hands and rewash dishes.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-2-301.14 - Priority: When to Wash. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4573/AMC-Toolbox: Handwashing. Predefined Comment: Discussed the importance of proper hand washing and when hand washing is required with the person-in-charge (PIC). Hands must be washed at any time contamination occurs and when changing tasks.

#10 — Adequate Handwashing Sinks, Properly Supplied and AccessiblePriority foundation6-301.12

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection. No paper towels at the bar hand washing sink. Manager provided.

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6-301.12 - Priority Foundation: Hand Drying Provision. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4573/AMC-Toolbox: Handwashing. Predefined Comment: Handwash sinks must be supplied with hot water of at least 100°F, soap and an approved hand drying provision at all times. Facilities must be maintained in a condition that promotes handwashing.

#16 — Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned and SanitizedPriority foundation4-601.11

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection. Food debris on the back of the slicer blade and blade guard, last used previous day, per employee.

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4-601.11(A) - Priority Foundation: Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4574/AMC-Toolbox---Food-Contact-Surfaces.

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesPriority5-202.13

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection9/2/26. Sprayer hose at 3 comp sink extends to just below the flood rim of the sink. Please repair/adjust to restore proper air gap, at least 1" above the flood rim of the sink unit.

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Repeat Violation PRIORITY VIOLATION-5-202.13 - Priority: Backflow Prevention, Air Gap

May 19, 2026Advisorynot scoredclean
May 12, 2026Re-InspectioncleanA°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Predefined Comment: Upon re-inspection, all violations due for correction have been corrected. Operator has repaired one sprayer hose and is awaiting a part to repair to restore the other required air gap. Operator stated they will contact the inspector when it is repaired.

May 5, 2026Routine1 priorityB°

Predefined Comment: No County legal action will result from this inspection.Reviewed illness policy and provided FDA form 1B

#51 — Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow DevicesPriority5-202.13

Inspector's notes

Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection 5/12/26. Two sprayer hoses in the dishwashing area extend below the flood rim of the sinks below. Please repair/replace to restore proper air gap, at least 1" above the flood rim, prior to reinspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-5-202.13 - Priority: Backflow Prevention, Air Gap

2025

Nov 12, 2025Re-InspectioncleanA°

No County legal action will result from this inspection. Report emailed.Upon re-inspection, all violations due for correction have been corrected.

Oct 28, 2025Routine2 foundationB°

No County legal action will result from this inspection. Report emailed.***Re-inspection scheduled for 11/11/2025 to see test strips, menu changes, and go over tuna used for poke.

#25 — Consumer Advisory Provided for Raw or Undercooked FoodPriority foundation3-603.11

Inspector's notes

Observed Poke bowls with raw tuna on the menu without an asterisk. Offering and serving undercooked proteins requires an approved consumer advisory at all points of sale; and must contain an approved disclosure method and reminder statement. Must provide approved consumer advisory at all points of sale prior to re-inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection. ***Re-inspection scheduled for 11/11/2025.

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3-603.11 - Priority Foundation: Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw, Undercooked, or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4125/Food-SafetyOperator-Resources.

#48 — Warewashing Facilities, Installed, Maintained, Used, Test StripsPriority foundation4-302.14

Inspector's notes

The only test strips at establishment were wet and unusable. Discussed with person in charge (PIC) that test strips need to be available at all times to ensure that sanitizer is at the proper concentration. PIC ordered new test strips and will have them by re-inspection. Test strips are required for any sanitizers used with food contact surfaces. Provide sanitizer test strips prior to re-inspection. Corrective Action: Correct prior to re-inspection. ***Re-inspection scheduled for 11/11/2025.

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4-302.14 - Priority Foundation: Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4574/AMC-Toolbox---Food-Contact-Surfaces.

Jun 10, 2025Routine1 priorityall corrected on siteB°

No County legal action will result from this inspection. Report emailed.

#13 — Food in Good Condition, Safe and UnadulteratedPriority3-101.11

Inspector's notes

Observed bell peppers in the walk-in cooler with grey/black organic matter growing on them. Person in charge (PIC) discarded voluntarily as soon as they saw it. Please see embargo form. All food must be in good condition, safe, and unadulterated. All adulterated food was discarded at time of inspection. Corrective Action: Corrected at time of inspection.

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PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-101.11 - Priority: Safe, Unadulterated and Honestly Presented. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4619/AMC-Toolbox---Approved-Source.

Jun 5, 2025Advisorynot scoredclean

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Data from Maricopa County Environmental Services public records, last checked Sep 17, 2026. Grades marked with ° are computed equivalents for establishments not participating in the county's voluntary grading program. View official county records →