KFC

4081 S State Rd 7, Lake Worth, FL 33449 · Permanent Food Service · License 6022822

B
Grade B
Safety score 88 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 12, 2026

What drove the grade

Live, small flying insects found.High priority · fixed by the Aug 12 follow-up · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 11 routine inspection
    4 high priority (2 fixed by the Aug 12 follow-up, 2 fixed on the spot)
    -12
  • Safety score88

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

4 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitAug 12, 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. First visitAug 11, 2026

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

    4 violations found:

    • 4 High priority
    What the inspector cited

    High priority4

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Cook line cooler Cheese 48°F cold holding per operator stored for approximately 1 hour and not prepared or portioned today. Operator moved to reach in freezer

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands.

      Manager was killing flies then proceeded to grabbed a plastic container with cooked corn to stored inside hot box without washing hands first, Manager washed hands

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found.

      Approximately 2 landing on sealed boxes of silverware on shelf across from cooler Approximately 2 landing on seal boxes of catering boxes on shelf across from prep table above clean pans. Approximately 2 landing on seal boxes of Togo containers on shelf located outside walk in cooler Advised operator to kill

      Observed a dead lizard on the floor of walk in cooler#1 where raw chicken is stored

      Advised operator to removed clean and sanitized areas

    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.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.

Most cited

Insects, rodents, pests and animals2
Food out of temperature1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1