Welaka, Putnam County

WELAKA LODGE & RESORT

1001 FRONT ST, Welaka, FL 32193

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Jun 7, 2022
City
Welaka
County
Putnam
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
5

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.

Jun 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

35A-04-4

Detail 21127207

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. In outside bar, 19 rodent droppings observed behind beer cooler. Droppings removed. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-06: 13 rodent droppings behind small cooler at outside bar area, operator cleaned up all droppings during inspection. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-07: 2 vermin droppings observed behind small reach in cooler at outside bar area, manager cleaned up droppings during inspection. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

51-16-7

Detail 21127206

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Establishment has outdoor three compartment sink that has water connected. Per plan review, establishment cannot have water connected to sink - can only be used as a dump sink or storage. Water disconnected during inspection. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-06: 3 compartment sink is set up to wash,rinse, sanitize food contact surfaces at outside bar area, inspector notified operator that ware washings is not allowed outside. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-07: Establishment not open during inspection, 3 compartment sink not set at outside bar area. Time Extended

Jun 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

35A-04-4

Detail 21125280

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. In outside bar, 19 rodent droppings observed behind beer cooler. Droppings removed. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-06: 13 rodent droppings behind small cooler at outside bar area, operator cleaned up all droppings during inspection. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

51-16-7

Detail 21125279

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Establishment has outdoor three compartment sink that has water connected. Per plan review, establishment cannot have water connected to sink - can only be used as a dump sink or storage. Water disconnected during inspection. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-06: 3 compartment sink is set up to wash,rinse, sanitize food contact surfaces at outside bar area, inspector notified operator that ware washings is not allowed outside. Time Extended

Jun 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 6Basic: 8Total: 18

50-17-2

Detail 21119296

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 06/01/2022.

08A-05-6

Detail 21119300

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In flip top cooler in kitchen, raw chicken stored over ready to eat hot dogs. Items moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

35A-04-4

Detail 21119306

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. In outside bar, 19 rodent droppings observed behind beer cooler. Droppings removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

29-34-4

Detail 21119295

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing on two outside faucets near outside bar. Breakers installed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 21119303

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board by flip top cooler in kitchen. Lemon press in bar area. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 21119309

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand washing sinks at outside bar and kitchen. Towels provided. Corrected On-Site

51-16-7

Detail 21119297

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Establishment has outdoor three compartment sink that has water connected. Per plan review, establishment cannot have water connected to sink - can only be used as a dump sink or storage. Water disconnected during inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 21119301

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At hand washing sink inside bar.

02B-02-5

Detail 21119305

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Establishment serves undercooked tuna but has no consumer advisory. Inspector emailed advisory. Corrective Action Taken

29-28-4

Detail 21119299

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Water filter for ice machine in kitchen last changed in 2020. Repeat Violation

24-24-4

Detail 21119302

Basic - Clean equipment and utensils stored in a room that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). Multiple glasses stored in outside bar area.

36-73-4

Detail 21119308

Basic - Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in small kitchen area. Floor in bar/kitchen area. Floor in outside bar area. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21119298

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of onions on floor in kitchen. Onions moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 21119310

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At hand washing sinks in inside and outside bars. Inspector emailed sign. Corrective Action Taken

14-47-4

Detail 21119293

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Rusted shelf below prep table in kitchen. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21119304

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters above cooking equipment in kitchen. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 21119294

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. White to go containers on shelf above flip top cooler in kitchen. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 21119307

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Flip top cooler in kitchen area.

Jun 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 6Basic: 8Total: 19

08A-02-6

Detail 20968086

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In reach in freezer by inside bar, raw chicken stored on top of ready to eat chili. Manager began moving products. Corrective Action Taken

01B-02-5

Detail 20968100

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In outside reach in cooler across from kitchen, cheese and sour cream 59F. Door was slightly ajar. Items discarded.

03A-02-5

Detail 20968091

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In outside reach in cooler across from kitchen, cheese and sour cream 59F. Door was slightly ajar. Items discarded.

41-10-4

Detail 20968090

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle containing purple chemical cleaner stored next to plastic bottles of ginger ale on shelf below prep table near triple sink. Bottle moved. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 20968089

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing on outside faucet where red hose is attached near kitchen.

22-02-4

Detail 20968083

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of ice machine near triple sink. White cutting board on prep table near triple sink. White cutting board for flip top cooler in kitchen.

53A-01-7

Detail 20968088

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No proof of any training. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20968096

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. No proof of any training. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 20968098

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Pico in reach in cooler near triple sink prepared Saturday and milk in reach in cooler near triple sink opened Friday. Manager dated products. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 20968097

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Two spray bottle containing chemical cleaners, one clear stored with other chemicals by triple sink and one purple stored in bar area.

29-28-4

Detail 20968093

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Water filter near ice machine last changed in 2020.

50-09-4

Detail 20968087

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. No license displayed.

36-73-4

Detail 20968085

Basic - Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in both bar areas. Floor underneath ice machine. Floor under cooking equipment in kitchen. Wall behind cooking equipment.

08B-38-4

Detail 20968099

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of oranges stored on floor near stand up reach in freezer. Containers of oil by outside reach in freezer. Repeat Violation

51-18-6

Detail 20968095

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Last inspection could not provided.

14-47-4

Detail 20968094

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Two shelves below two prep tables near inside bar are rusted. Wood wall in kitchen area is not sealed/painted.

23-03-4

Detail 20968101

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket for silver reach in freezer near triple sink. Hood filters above cooking equipment. Area below grill in kitchen.

12B-13-4

Detail 20968084

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee water bottle inside reach in cooler near trip.e sink.

25-05-4

Detail 20968092

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Near inside bar, paper towels and to go containers on floor.