What is Motion's health inspection score?

Motion has a SafeDine safety score of 48 out of 100 (Grade C). This score is calculated from official government health inspection data, factoring in violation severity, recency, and trends.

When was Motion last inspected?

Motion was last inspected on April 26, 2023. SafeDine tracks official health department inspections and updates scores automatically.

How many health violations does Motion have?

Motion has 33 total violations across 2 inspections on record. Violations are categorized by severity: high priority, intermediate, and basic.

Is Motion safe to eat at?

Motion has a safety score of 48/100, which suggests room for improvement. Review the detailed inspection history on SafeDine for more information.

What type of cuisine does Motion serve?

Motion serves American cuisine. Visit their SafeDine page for safety scores, inspection history, and more details.

Official Health Record

Motion

Name: Motion
Address: 2995 S WESTMORELAND RD, Dallas, 75233
Rating: 48

2995 S WESTMORELAND RD, Dallas

Data may be outdated — inspected 4/26/2023

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0Poor

American•Dallas

Ranked #989 of 1000 in DallasBetter than 22% of american restaurants

Improving

5 inspections

Last: Apr 26, 2023

low confidence

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Inspections

Clean Rate

6.6

Avg Violations

38 months ago

Last Inspected

Top Concerns

Most common issues from recent inspections

Handwashing

Employees not properly washing hands — contamination risk

Temperature control

Food not kept at safe temperatures — risk of bacterial growth

Pest issues

Evidence of pests found during inspection

Sanitation

Equipment or surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized

Plumbing issues

Plumbing or waste disposal problems

Score Analysis

How the SafeDine score is calculated

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Starting Score

100

Total Deductions

-44

Final Score

Impact Breakdown

High Priority

-0 pts

Direct health hazards • 10 pts each

Intermediate

-6 pts

Potential hazards • 5 pts each

Basic

-16 pts

Best practices • 2 pts each

Freshness Penalty

-15 pts

Score reduced due to stale inspection data

Inspection Timeline

+21 pts

Latest

100% weight

2nd

60% weight

Real-time Score: 56/100 — This score includes today's freshness penalty and may differ slightly from the displayed score (48/100) which is computed during our regular data sync.

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.

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Violation Timeline

Dec 2018

1 inspections

2 basic

Dec

Dec 2019

1 inspections

3 intermediate

4 basic

Sep 2021

1 inspections

4 basic

Sep

Mar 2023

1 inspections

3 intermediate

10 basic

Apr 2023

1 inspections

7 basic

Apr

Inspection History

5 records on file

5 Routine

Apr 23

Routine InspectionLatestScore: 88

7 Basic

7 total

86/100inspection score

−14 pts

Basic (7)

−14 pts

DAL-1*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible−2
OBSERVED ITEMS IN HAND SINK. REMOVE ITEMS FROM HAND SINK AND MAKE ACCESSIBLE.
DAL-2*31 Individual, disposable towels−2
PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT HAND SINK LOCATED IN BACK.
DAL-3*32 Damaged Equipment−2
ICE MACHINE NO LONGER IN USE. REMOVE.
DAL-4*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days−2
ALL EMPLOYEES MUST OBTAIN A TEXAS FOOD HANDLER DUE TO COFFEE MACHINE.
DAL-5*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices−2
PROVIDE TEST STRIPS FOR SANITIZER SOLUTION.
DAL-6*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment−2
POST CONSUMER HEALTH SIGN. MOST RECENT HEALTH REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
DAL-7*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces−2
DUST BUILD UP ON FANS OF WALK IN COOLER. GRIME ON FLOORS.

Base deductions−14 pts

Mar 23

Routine InspectionScore: 77

3 Med10 Basic

13 total

65/100inspection score

−35 pts

Intermediate (3)

−15 pts

DAL-1*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code−5
PLUMBING FOR ICE MACHINE NOT TO CODE. DO NOT USE ICE MACHINE UNTIL PROPERLY INSTALLED.
DAL-2*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented−5
OBSERVED MOLDED MILK IN WALK IN COOLER. DISPOSE OF MILK.
DAL-11*10 Clean Sight and Touch−5
CLEAN AND SANITIZE NOZZLE OF HOT CHOCOLATE DISPENSER.

Basic (10)

−20 pts

DAL-3*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days−2
TEXAS FOOD HANDLER CARDS NOT READILY AVAILABLE. MAKE READILY AVAILABLE.
DAL-4*47 Health permit posted−2
POST HEALTH PERMIT.
DAL-5*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible−2
HAND WASH SINK IN BACK ROOM NOT EASILY ACCESSIBLE. REMOVE ITEMS THAT ARE IN HAND SINK. PROVIDE SOAP, PAPER TOWELS AND HAND WASH SIGN
DAL-6*39 Soda nozzles and ice bin clean to remove soil−2
HEAVY GRIME BUILD UP ON NOZZLE OF HOT CHOCOLATE DISPENSER. CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
DAL-7*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices−2
NO AVAILABLE TEST STRIPS FOR CHLORINE SOLUTION. OBTAIN TEST STRIPS.
DAL-8*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair−2
OBSERVE DAMAGED FLOORS, DAMAGED FRAME OF RESTROOM, REPAIR
DAL-9*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces−2
GRIME ON FLOORS, CLEAN.
DAL-10*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts−2
DUST BUILD UP ON INTAKE VENTS, CLEAN.
DAL-12*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim−2
NO AVAILABLE PEST CONTROL RECORDS ON SITE. HAVE READILY AVAILABLE.
DAL-13*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions−2
GRIME ON FLOOR, GRIME INSIDE OF CABINETS. CLEAN.

Base deductions−35 pts

Sep 21

Routine InspectionScore: 95

4 Basic

4 total

92/100inspection score

−8 pts

Basic (4)

−8 pts

DAL-1*47 Health permit posted−2
DAL-2*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.−2
Remove cardboard shelf liners
DAL-3*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material−2
Patch holes in walls, close gaps and repair cracks, replace missing and broken cover
DAL-4*34 Pest control-routine inspections for−2
Provide pest control record, maintain on file to present upon inspection, service once a month

Base deductions−8 pts

Dec 19

Routine InspectionScore: 85

3 Med4 Basic

7 total

77/100inspection score

−23 pts

Intermediate (3)

−15 pts

DAL-1*19 Plumbing design, construction, and install.−5
no drain for waste water coming from ice machine, waste water is being collected in a white bucket. construct according to City Code, or remove ice machine.
DAL-3*10 Clean Sight and Touch−5
heavy grime on ice shoot. clean and sanitize.
DAL-6*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)−5
Milk at 49F. remove from walk in cooler place in working reach in coolers.

Basic (4)

−8 pts

DAL-2*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions−2
water pooling in walk in cooler due to ice machine.
DAL-4*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices−2
no test strips for sanitizer.
DAL-5*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.−2
walk in cooler not able to maintain cold hold temperature for milk. repair.
DAL-7*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible−2
hand sink located in back storage room covered with merchandise. make easily accessible.

Base deductions−23 pts

Dec 18

Routine InspectionScore: 98

2 Basic

2 total

96/100inspection score

−4 pts

Basic (2)

−4 pts

DAL-1*47 Health permit posted−2
Need health permit posted. If copy is lost go to health department office and request a copy.
DAL-2*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty−2
clean cupboard, clean inside WIC

Base deductions−4 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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