Papa John's

580 N Hwy 27, Lady Lake, FL 32159 · Permanent Food Service · License 4508511

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Grade A
Safety score 90 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 30, 2026 (8 days ago)

What drove the grade

Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.Intermediate · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 18 routine inspection
    2 intermediate, 2 basic
    -8
  • Extension granted on Oct 21, since fixed
    Reduced from 3 because a follow-up found the problems fixed
    -2
  • Safety score90

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 3 visits

Routine inspection

4 violations found · Inspector came back 2 times
  1. 2nd follow-up visitOct 30, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. 1st follow-up visitOct 21, 2026

    Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.

    1 violation still not corrected:

    • 1 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  3. First visitAug 18, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    4 violations found:

    • 2 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate2

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.

      No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

    Basic2

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

      -In warewash.

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Dead roaches on premises.

      -1 dead on sticky board in mop sink room.

    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.

Most cited

Manager certification and employee training3
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Insects, rodents, pests and animals1