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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS

608 S LAKEVIEW RD · LAKE PLACID · Highlands County · FL 33852

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 2, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3606089
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10891908
DBPR license3801071

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical2 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

2 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#2High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw sausage patties over half and half in kitchen reach in cooler. Operator removed and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn on upright reach in cooler. Operator has gaskets and is waiting on maintenance for repair. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:58 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.