The Villages, Sumter County

PALMER LEGENDS COUNTRY CLUB

1635 PALMER WAY, The Villages, FL 32162

FoodSeating
Latest violations
12
6 High Priority
Dec 19, 2024
City
The Villages
County
Sumter
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
10

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.

Dec 19, 2024

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 12

12A-07-5

Detail 23436951

High Priority - Observed: Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Cook touched raw beef, changed gloves, no handwashing. Warning Priority: High Priority

08A-05-6

Detail 23436950

High Priority - Observed: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Steak stored over butter in cook line, in reach in cooler. Employee moved. Corrected On-Site Warning Priority: High Priority

28-26-5

Detail 23436957

High Priority - Observed: Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains. Drain behind bar backing up onto floor underneath handwashing sink. Owner contacted plumber, mopped up all standing water and will not use handwashing sink until pipe is fixed. Whole inspector was present, plumber came and fixed drain, sink water is now flowing into drain and there is no back up into floor. Corrected On-Site Warning Priority: High Priority

03A-02-5

Detail 23436948

High Priority - Observed: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler: Clarified butter 46F date marked 12/16, 2nd temp 34F at 1:56 pm Potatoes salad at 47F 12/17, 2nd temperature 39F Cut Cabbage at 50 cabbage, 2nd temperature 25F Blue cheese 58F, 2nd temperature 37F. Employee stated walk in cooler door left open while truck was present approximately, one hour ago. All food iced and moved to freezer. Warning Priority: High Priority

03B-01-6

Detail 23436949

High Priority - Observed: Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. sautéed mushrooms hot holding 124F hot holding out, employee moved to heat up. Second temp 157F at 1:00 pm. Corrected On-Site Warning Priority: High Priority

41-10-4

Detail 23437003

High Priority - Observed: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning Priority: High Priority

31A-11-4

Detail 23436995

Intermediate - Observed: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice in handwashing sink by wait staff area and picture, manager moved. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning Priority: Intermediate

02B-01-5

Detail 23436947

Intermediate - Observed: Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. No asterisk to indicate seared ahi tuna to link to consumed advisory. Warning Priority: Intermediate

16-62-1

Detail 23436952

Intermediate - Observed: No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Operator does not have a high temp thermometer or high temperature stickers. Warning Priority: Intermediate

50-09-4

Detail 23437004

Basic - Observed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Repeat Violation Warning Priority: Basic

33-16-4

Detail 23437000

Basic - Observed: Open dumpster lid. Manager closed. Corrected On-Site Warning Priority: Basic

29-08-4

Detail 23436994

Basic - Observed: Plumbing system in disrepair. Faucet continuous drink at handwashing sink behind bar. Owner is working on getting drip fixed. Warning Priority: Basic

Nov 7, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 12

01B-01-4

Detail 23342327

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Crab meat 1lb , manager discarded Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 23342330

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 58F pickled ginger at on cook line, manager moved to walk in, 2nd temp at 12:43 pm 43F Container of raw chicken at 53F on cook line with melted bag of ice in since 11:00 am, manager moved, second temp at 39F Manager advised both the raw chicken and pickled ginger were at 41F at 11:00 am. Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-10-4

Detail 23342328

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray bottles hanging on rack where open wine bottles were stored. Employee moved. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 23342332

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink behind bar leaking. Manager stated they turn off at night. They are working in getting this corrected. Manager was able to turn water on and handwash sink worked. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 23342334

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwashing sink on wait staff line had employee personal belongings around it and clothes hung over it, falling into sink area. Employee moved. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 23342333

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling in walk in cooler soiled. Manager stated he will have employee clean tonight.

50-09-4

Detail 23342329

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. 2024 license displayed. Owner accessed license and displayed. Corrected On-Site

35A-03-4

Detail 23342331

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1dead cockroaches on floor by storage area by bathrooms

40-06-5

Detail 23342337

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees items on top of coffee machine. Manager moved. Corrected On-Site

36-11-4

Detail 23342336

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Walk in cooler metal floors peeling up in areas, leaving holes. Manager stated they are working on repairing this issue.

29-08-4

Detail 23342326

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Handwashing sink behind bar leaking. Manager stated they turn off at night. They are working in getting this corrected. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 23342335

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Several squeeze bottles on cook line not labeled. Two squeeze bottles behind bar not labeled. Discussed labeling bottles with manager.

Jul 15, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 10

01B-01-4

Detail 22976351

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. 2 dented number 10 cans of pumpkin. See stop sale.

01B-02-5

Detail 22976358

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Crab cakes 46F cold hold.

03A-02-5

Detail 22976355

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. butter (63F - Cold Holding, second temp 49F cooling).; feta cheese (64F - Cold Holding, second temp @4:04pm 53F); blue cheese (57F - Cold Holding second temperature @4:04pm 43F cold hold) , crab cake 46F cold hold, tuna 46F cold hold, lobster 46F cold hold. Fries 145F hot holding See Stop Sale.

22-02-4

Detail 22976354

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards

31B-02-4

Detail 22976357

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Behind the bar, operator replaced paper towels Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 22976350

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Behind bar, operator replaced soap duringg inspection Corrected On-Site

14-74-7

Detail 22976352

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Behind cook line.

36-73-4

Detail 22976349

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under and behind equipment cook line, prep area and storage areas.

29-08-4

Detail 22976353

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand wash sink behind bar.

29-17-4

Detail 22976356

Basic - Waste line missing at soda gun holster.. Behind bar

Mar 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 22734664

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled. Soda gun nozzles in bar area

53B-14-5

Detail 22734665

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Giovanni Beth Madison

Dec 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 22514390

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. blue cheese (49F - Cold Holding);feta cheese (51F - Cold Holding) Operator moved to reach in freezer to rapidly chill. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 22514388

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Operator cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22514389

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Chemical spray bottle in hand wash sink in cook line area. Inspector removed. Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 22514391

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Salmon in walk in cooler

13-07-4

Detail 22514392

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee wearing bracelet on cook line

Jun 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 10

03A-02-5

Detail 22051118

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk-in cooler, risotto 48F, raw salmon 48Fm half and half 49F, butter 47F, corn mix 51F, manager called refrigeration company to fix cooler, also walk-in freezer door left open to drop temperature down. Manager moved some products to produce walk-in cooler. At the cook line, Cold holding: shrimp 45F, raw salmon 48F, lobster 45F, raw chicken 44F, raw pork 48F, scallops 48F, tuna 44F, raw veal 46F, shrimp 50F, raw fish 48F, corn 49F, , cut tomatoes 49F, ceasar dressing 47F, cut tomatoes 46F, Manager moved all items to walk-in freezer. Corrective Action Taken Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22051119

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. Inspector provided a digital copy, manager printed and posted. Corrected On-Site

16-62-1

Detail 22051113

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

22-20-5

Detail 22051115

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine soiled.

14-74-7

Detail 22051111

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Walk-in cooler ambient air temperature of 47F, refrigeration company started cleaning coils, ambient air temperature dropped to 43F. Corrective Action Taken Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 22051112

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple employees drinks on prep tables, manager discarded. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 22051117

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. At the server station, employee food containers above milk and opened half and half, Manager moved all. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 22051116

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Cleaned stacked containers with old residue.

29-49-6

Detail 22051114

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach-in cooler at the cook line. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 22051110

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. At the dry storage area, manager labeled. Corrected On-Site

Dec 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

01B-01-4

Detail 21659730

High Priority - Dented cans present. See stop sale. Artichoke hearts can dented on seal

02C-03-5

Detail 21659732

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Half and half in bar area. Employee added date 12/25/22. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 21659731

Basic - Ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust. Prep area. Operator cleaned the vents during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-20-4

Detail 21659733

Basic - Damaged food not properly segregated. Artichoke hearts can dented on seal. Operator discarded can. Corrective Action Taken

14-33-4

Detail 21659734

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach in cooler in expo area

25-06-4

Detail 21659735

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go boxes in server station. Operator inverted Corrected On-Site

Mar 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

12A-02-4

Detail 20962297

High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Out side hand washing sink. Operator educated staff regarding proper handwashing techniques Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20962299

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Outside hand washing sink No soap provided at handwash sink. Outside hand washing sink operator hand soap dispenser filled and paper towel dispenser filled at time of inspection Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 20962298

Intermediate - Squeeze bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Blue soap in bottle at bar. Operator had squeeze bottles marked at time of inspection Corrected On-Site

14-13-4

Detail 20962300

Basic - Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Out side hand washing sink has a black substance in the sink area. Operator head hand sink cleaned and scrubbed at time of inspection Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 20962301

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Outside server station. Operator had single service items inverted in the service nation Corrected On-Site

Sep 14, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

08B-49-4

Detail 20508286

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Operator moved soda from reach in. Cooler Corrected On-Site