Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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WENDY'S

17348 PARK 78 DRIVE · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33917

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 15, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3647391
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13460984
DBPR license4606858

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJuly 15, 2025 11:30 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJuly 16, 2025 1:14 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent, Roach & Fly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#4High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed insulin pen in reach in cooler by front counter. Operator removed item and placed in a sealed container isolated from food in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Observed approximately 15-20 live small flying insects by soda syrup rack system. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 2-3 live roaches going into cove molding by rear exit door to kitchen and coming out of electrical panel above the molding. **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 5-10 rodent droppings around and on soda rack close to mop sink. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand washing sink end of cook's line by burger reach in cooler. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 3

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 15-20 dead roaches on glue trap under hot holding unit at end of cook's line. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic12B-09-5

Basic – Employee chewing gum while preparing food or while in a food prep/food storage/warewashing area. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor behind reach in cooler closest to manager office with buildup of food and debris behind it. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:31 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
4 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.