Inspection Report

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CHARLENA'S

8595 COLLIER BLVD STE 106 · NAPLES · Collier County · FL 34114

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 3, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3413534
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8579831
DBPR license2103054

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#3High Priority12A-29-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. An employee handled a trash can then put on gloves to prepare sandwiches without washing their hands. Inspector educated the employee on proper hand washing. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#4High Priority12A-11-4

High Priority – Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. An employee used the bathroom, returned to the front area and handled clean pizza pans to heat slices of pizza without washing their hands upon entering the kitchen. Inspector educated the employee on proper hand washing. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. There is no proof of employee food safety training for Michael Apree. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 2

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. There us an employee cellphone on the wooden prep table in the center of the kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic14-36-5

Basic – Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. There is exposed insulation on the right hand door of the three door reach in cooler in front of the triple sink. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:05 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.