Inspection Report

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GREAT CHINA

864 N NOVA RD · DAYTONA BEACH · Volusia County · FL 32117

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 4, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3452163
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8741191
DBPR license7405880

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
9 High Priority9 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical30 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 9

#13High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. – on shelf over cookline prep cooler **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#14High 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
#15High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. – cook washed bowls containing raw chicken, then returned to food preparation without washing hands **Warning**

Warning
#16High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Bowls used for raw chicken washed, rinsed, and placed to air dry without sanitizing **Warning**

Warning
#17High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found – one under cookline handsink – one near walk in cooler – one on bagged flour in back area -one by chest freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#18High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. – Walmart, Bravo grocery bags used in direct contact with spring rolls and cooked chicken **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#19High Priority14-15-4

High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. – fried chicken draining onto cardboard **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#20High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. – pans of raw chicken over vegetables, fries, and cooked meats in upright freezer **Warning**

Warning
#21High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. – room temperature at cookline **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 9

#22Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Cook dipped hands in murky soap water at three compartment sink, returned to food prep. **Warning**

Warning
#23Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, grease, or residue. – three pronged hook used for batter dipping chicken **Warning**

Warning
#24Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. – basin blocked by items stored inside sink. Both handsink. – boxed oil jugs restricting access to cook line handsink **Warning**

Warning
#25Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. – cookline **Warning**

Warning
#26Intermediate11-26-1

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. **Warning**

Warning
#27Intermediate22-38-5

Intermediate – No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#28Intermediate14-14-4

Intermediate – Nonfood-grade utensil used in food. – three pronged hook for batter dipping chicken **Warning**

Warning
#29Intermediate53B-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. **Warning**

Warning
#30Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -egg rolls in walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 12

#1Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. – dried rice **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic14-45-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. – keys, toothpaste on shelf by food wrap **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. – behind handsink at cookline – between chest freezers and prep coolers **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. – bottled water – bagged rice -numerous containers in walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -shelving in walk in cooler heavily soiled with old food debris. – bottom of upright freezer – plastic food bin lids **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. – jug cut and reused for food scoop – plastic egg roll bags reused for storing different foods **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Numerous items in walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. – ground meat thawing at room temperature **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 1:39 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
4 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
6 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 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
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.