Little Caesars Pizza

282 W SR 434, Longwood, FL 32750 · Permanent Food Service · License 6905039

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Grade F
Safety score 33 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 20, 2026 (3 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Raw sewage found inside bathroom and on ground at clean-out point behind building of establishment.High priority · not yet fixed · 16 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 19 complaint inspection
    3 high priority (1 fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 12 basic (2 repeats); basic violations cost 12 at most
    -32
  • Emergency closure on Oct 19, still closed
    Counts in full until a follow-up lets the place reopen
    -35
  • Safety score33

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Complaint inspection

17 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitOct 20, 2026 Closure extended

    The problems weren't fixed yet. The business stays closed while the owner is given more time.

    2 violations still not corrected:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for all employees.

      More time given

    Basic1

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitOct 19, 2026 Emergency closure

    Conditions were a danger to public health, so the business was ordered to close immediately. It can't reopen until an inspector confirms the problems are fixed.

    17 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 12 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

    • Code 28, Sewage and wastewater disposal: Raw sewage found inside bathroom and on ground at clean-out point behind building of establishment.

      Administrative complaint

      Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains.

      - sewage comes up through floor drain when toilet is flushed.

      Administrative complaint

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found.

      - 1 on floor below prep table. Operator swept up

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate2

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

      - both hand wash sink

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for all employees.

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

    Basic12

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.

      - an opened bottle of Dr Pepper at pizza station cooler

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

      Repeat violation

      Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

      Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.

      - both employees wearing bracelets

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      - pizza make line cooler gasket soiled

    • Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly.

      - floor drain at three compartment sink not draining.

      Clean-out cap missing from plumbing line.

      - back of restaurant.

    • Code 32, Restrooms: No bathroom facility is available for public and employee use

      Administrative complaint

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

      - throughout kitchen

      Repeat violation

      Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

      - above pizza make line

      Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

      - below three compartment sink sink - along wall behind dough mixer

    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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
Wet nesting
Stacking dishes or containers before they have dried, which traps moisture where germs can grow.

Most cited

Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation4
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry3
Sewage and wastewater disposal2
Plumbing and backflow prevention2
Manager certification and employee training2
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Clean equipment storage and air drying1