Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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WENDY'S 3838

411 US HWY 27 S · AVON PARK · Highlands County · FL 33825

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 14, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3452124
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8741152
DBPR license3800415

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate3 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 1

#4High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Observed 3 flies in dining room.

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed some illness reporting forms completed but not all. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 3

#1Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles missing in front of walk in freezer.

#2Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Observed the hood filters missing in all hoods. Operator put them back up . **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic36-68-5

Basic – Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Observed grease build up on hood walls, Abdul system pipes and wall behind the fryers. Also the paint was peeling the hood walls over the food cooking and preparation areas.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 11, 2026 12:21 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)

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