Wendys 1622
4483 S Congress Ave, Palm Springs, FL 33461 · Permanent Food Service · License 6011823
What drove the grade
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 11 routine inspection1 high priority (fixed by the Sep 21 follow-up), 4 basic (1 repeat)-8
- Safety score92
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 2 visitsRoutine inspection
- Follow-up visitSep 21, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
1 earlier violation still noted, but not enough to need another visit:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Basic1
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling tile missing.
Observed at time of callback.
More time given
- First visitSep 11, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
5 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.
Dishmachine tested at 0ppm. Control panel showing error message. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.
Basic4
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Top of warewashing machine soiled with chemical powder.
Repeat violation
Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Metal food storage containers wet nesting at warewashing storage rack.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Wall soiled with food debris behind frosty machine.
Ceiling tile missing.
Missing ceiling tile in central area of dining room. Observed leak from missing tile area at time of inspection.
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
- Wet nesting
- Stacking dishes or containers before they have dried, which traps moisture where germs can grow.