Wendy's 9888
502 US 27 S, Lake Placid, FL 33852 · Permanent Food Service · License 3801032
What drove the grade
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 27 complaint inspection1 high priority (fixed on the spot)-3
- Safety score97
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Inspection history
2 inspections · 2 visitsLatest inspection
Complaint inspection
- First visitAug 27, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
1 violation found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
District manager educated employee and they washed hands.
Fixed on the spot
Earlier inspections 1
A100Routine inspectionNo violations No follow-up needed
- First visitJul 10, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
No violations found.
Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.