WINTER HAVEN, Polk County

THE COUNTRY CLUB OF WINTER HAVEN

4200 COUNTRY CLUB RD, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 Intermediate
Apr 29, 2026
City
WINTER HAVEN
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 29, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

16-37-1

Detail 24546116

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

10-20-4

Detail 24546117

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

10-01-5

Detail 24546118

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle in flour operator removed handle from flour. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 24546115

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Cook line

Oct 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

11-27-4

Detail 24080492

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed operator, operator printed . Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 24080489

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Paper towels available. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 24080491

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Soap available. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 24080490

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed on top area.

36-73-4

Detail 24080488

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed in downstairs storage area.

22-08-4

Detail 24080494

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

31B-04-4

Detail 24080493

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Emailed sign, operator printed and posted. Corrected On-Site

Apr 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 23677846

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed debris on cutting board.

08B-38-4

Detail 23677849

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed water bottles on floor in upstairs storage area.

10-17-4

Detail 23677848

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed between table and flip top unit on cook line.

23-03-4

Detail 23677847

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed debris on bottle rack in bar area.

Aug 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

29-34-4

Detail 23068671

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At mop sink.

08B-38-4

Detail 23068670

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bags of ice on floor of walk in freezer.

14-69-4

Detail 23068669

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Heavy ice buildup on meat products on shelf in walk in freezer.

21-04-4

Detail 23068668

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Employee removed towel underneath cutting board. Corrected On-Site

Mar 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

08B-49-4

Detail 22736739

Basic - Employee personal food not properly stored. Employee removed open crackers from cook line. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22736744

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of cereal on the floor in dry storage. Operator removed from the floor. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 22736742

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Dry storage single service on floor. Removed floor. Corrected On-Site

Oct 31, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 8

29-34-4

Detail 22409517

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At Mop sink.

22-02-4

Detail 22409521

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Walk in cooler shelves soiled with mold like substance.

02C-02-5

Detail 22409519

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken wings and rice prepared 10-29-23 no label. Corrected On-Site

53B-05-5

Detail 22409524

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All employee training is expired except 2 employees.

36-73-4

Detail 22409522

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Underneath equipment on cook line.

10-20-4

Detail 22409518

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 22409520

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Shrimp in standing water in sink. Operator turned water on. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22409523

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk containers of flour in prep are. Corrected On-Site

Jun 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 22058058

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Hamburger Patties 46 F. Ice was put on the product. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 22058053

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided a copy. Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 22058055

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen next to the prep sink.

31B-03-4

Detail 22058057

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Kitchen next to the prep sink.

27-16-4

Detail 22058060

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. In the kitchen next to the prep sink.

23-24-4

Detail 22058056

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Gasket on the small reach-in reach in freezer next to the fryer on the cook line.

12B-12-5

Detail 22058059

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. On the prep table across from the cook line. The chef discarded the beverage . Corrected On-Site

36-62-4

Detail 22058054

Basic - Light not functioning. Hood system. Grease build up under the cooking equipment.

Oct 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Basic: 7Total: 11

22-41-4

Detail 21513731

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 25 ppm. An employee primed the machine chlorine 100 ppm Corrected On-Site

50-17-2

Detail 21513739

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. February 1,2022 Admin Complaint

12A-09-4

Detail 21513737

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee used his cell phone and the engaged in food preparation without washing his hands. I had the employee to wash his hands. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21513732

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Fish 46F Chicken breasts 45F Bottom section of the small flip top reach in cooler. An employee put the product on ice. Corrective Action Taken

21-05-5

Detail 21513738

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Red cloth napkin covering a cheese tray. Inside the double door reach in cooler.

12B-07-4

Detail 21513729

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open container of G2 Gatorade on the expo table.

36-17-5

Detail 21513733

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Kitchen area entering the service area. Light burned out under the hood system.

08B-38-4

Detail 21513730

Basic - Food stored on floor. Beverage syrups stored on the floor in the service area next to the beverage rack. Mr.Pibb, Sprite, Coca-Cola.

23-03-4

Detail 21513734

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets soiled on the small flip top reach in cooler across from the cook line. Gasket on the reach in freezer next to the fryers.

25-05-4

Detail 21513736

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of 3 compartment lids. On the floor downstairs in the dry storage area.

42-01-4

Detail 21513735

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Yellow mop inside a yellow mop bucket next to the mop sink. An employee removed the mop out of the mop bucket. Corrected On-Site

Apr 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

50-17-2

Detail 21026432

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. February 1, 2022 Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-20: February 1,2022 expired. Admin Complaint

02C-02-5

Detail 21026433

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked beef Deli ham Inside the walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-20: Some product not dated. Time Extended

Apr 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Total: 4

50-17-2

Detail 21024116

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. February 1, 2022 Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 21024115

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken 51 F Shrimp 51F Hamburger patties 51 F Pork Chops 51 F In the bottom of the small reach in cooler across from the cook line. The product was put inside the reach in cooler at 1:00 p.m. I had the employee to remove the product and place inside the walk in freezer and the product was put on ice. Corrective Action Taken Warning

16-37-1

Detail 21024114

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 21024113

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked beef Deli ham Inside the walk in cooler. Warning

Dec 22, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 20745049

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top of the small single door freezer next to the fryers. Reach in cooler and freezer door gaskets in the kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-22: Soiled Time Extended

Oct 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 5Total: 12

01B-02-5

Detail 20600840

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Chicken wings Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20600838

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked chicken wings 50°. Inside the side by side reach in cooler. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20600837

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer blade soiled on the prep table between the large flip top reach in cooler and the side by side reach in cooler, Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 20600845

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20600841

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In the service station areas next to the beverage station. Operator replaced the paper towels. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20600844

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 20600839

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. All hand washing sink at 74°. Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 20600846

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach in the kitchen on the floor in front of the Blodgett oven. The chef discarded the roach. Warning

29-18-4

Detail 20600843

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Kitchen near the Blodgett oven. Warning

24-08-4

Detail 20600847

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans on the shelf in the dishwasher area across from the 3 compartment sink. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20600848

Basic - Food stored on floor. A case of Coca-Cola beverage syrup and lemonade beverage syrup on the floor next to the beverage syrup rack. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20600842

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top of the small single door freezer next to the fryers. Reach in cooler and freezer door gaskets in the kitchen area. Warning