Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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NICOLES ON THE RIVER

1101 BLANDING BLVD STE 117-116 · ORANGE PARK · Clay County · FL 32065

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 30, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3702486
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13740961
DBPR license2001280

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority5 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed cook bread raw chicken and place into the fryer. Cook removed gloves and placed on new gloves to prepare a tortilla wrap. Cook coached on proper handwashing with gloves use and cook washed hands. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 5

#5Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Pot and scrub pad in kitchen handwash sink. Operator removed items. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#6Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at handwash sink by dishmachine. Operator brought paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that some food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. No employee reporting agreement available for Hannah and Tracy, both employed under 60 days.

#8Intermediate53B-14-5

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. Food handler training for Karen M expired 8-16-2023. Also, no food handler training available for Sativa and Ashley, both employed over 60 days.

#9Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle with yellow liquid at three compartment sink. Operator identified contents as bleach and water and labeled the spray bottle. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 3

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Three carbon dioxide tanks by bag in box soda rack are unsecured. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor/wall/ceiling/vent soiled/has accumulation of debris. Vents and surrounding ceiling tiles at the dishmachine have dust. Multiple ceiling tiles in the kitchen are stained with grease build up. Floors under kitchen equipment, under fryers and walk-in cooler are soiled. Fan guards in walk-in cooler are soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Excessive ice build up observed in walk-in freezer.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 1:07 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.