Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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CHINA HOUSE 168 INC

1844 RIDGEWOOD AVE · HOLLY HILL · Volusia County · FL 32117

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 21, 2021
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3122615
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7664831
DBPR license7406365

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedSeptember 21, 2021 12:11 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedSeptember 22, 2021 11:51 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority2 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#10High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. – vitamins stored in cookline shelf **Warning**

Warning
#11High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. **Warning**

Warning
#12High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. **Warning**

Warning
#13High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over sauce containers in walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#14High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. – raw chicken over raw beef in walk in freezer Unpackaged Raw animal foods over ready to eat food in walk in freezer. – raw chicken over wonton skins in walk in freezer **Warning**

Warning
#15High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found, – 13 in backside of upright freezer, motor compartment – 10 on the floor under upright freezer – 24 on shelf below counter – 3 below double door reach in cooler at cookline – 3 on shelf below rice pot – 1 on container holding wrapped drinking straws – 2 on exterior of sugar container – 1 on exterior of cornstarch container – 2 on shelf below food storage container – 1 on shelf near cooking wine – 40 on the floor below table in ware washing area, where empty number ten cans are stored. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#16Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Can opener – interior of prep cooler

#17Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. – access to back hand sink restricted by table placed in front **Warning**

Warning

Basic 9

#1Basic14-45-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. – below rice pot – below table next to fryers **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tiles missing. – over walk in cooler – at cookline **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. – water damage to ceiling tiles throughout kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. – 10 on the floor behind upright freezer – 12 on cardboard lining shelf below rice pot – 1 on table near mopsink **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. – back door **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. – under equipment in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris. – shelves throughout kitchen – exterior of plastic dry food storage containers – exterior of food barrels and buckets – exterior of rice pot – exterior of prep cooler at cookline – walk in cooler shelves – walk in freezer door and gasket **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. – jugs cut and used for scooping of food **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:08 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.