Las Vegas Restaurant Cited for Health Violations and Pest Infestation

An outlet of 7-Eleven in Las Vegas was temporarily closed by the SNHD after a routine health inspection on Wednesday due to a high demerit score.

Deepali Singla
Written By Deepali Singla
News Writer
Annesha
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An outlet of 7-Eleven in Owens Avenue performed unsatisfactorily in a routine health inspection (Source: 7-eleven.com)

The Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) conducted health inspections on July 9, 2025. A 7-Eleven location on Owens Ave was cited for multiple food safety violations. This led to a demerit score of 19 and the temporary closure of the facility.

Please note that the demerit score mentioned here is from an inspection conducted on July 9 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the food establishment.

Highlights

  • 7-Eleven #26873 underwent a routine health inspection on Wednesday.
  • Due to health and food safety violations at the facility, a demerit score of 19 was given.
  • The SNHD has ordered a closure of the facility until the violations are addressed.

7-Eleven #26873 – Snack Bar

7-Eleven #26873 scored 19 demerit points in a health inspection conducted on Wednesday (Source: 7-eleven.com)
  • Where: 3520 E Owens Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89110-1052
  • When: July 9, 2025

7-Eleven operates numerous locations across Las Vegas, including the site on Owens Ave that was recently inspected. 7-Eleven operates multiple locations throughout Las Vegas. Inspectors cited multiple violations during a routine check at the Owens Ave location.

The inspection revealed unsanitary conditions and signs of pest activity inside the store. Inspectors identified food items at risk of potential contamination. Required time and temperature controls were not properly followed, according to the report.

The report also cited a lack of accessible handwashing stations. The facility must implement adequate pest control and prevent animals or insects from entering to reduce the risk of cross-contamination.

Records and labels for many food items were missing. Nonfood-contact surfaces were also cited for improper maintenance and cleanliness.

Health inspection report of 7-Eleven #26873 (Source: southernnevadahealthdistrict.org)

Due to the violations, the SNHD issued a demerit score of 19 and temporarily closed the facility until corrections are made.

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