WENDY'S 9888

502 Plumosa Street
Florida, 33852
Highlands County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★★☆ (4.2/5)
Based on 7 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 7/15/2025

Inspection #: 3612229

Inspection Date: 2/24/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10785194

  • 29-18-4:Basic - Drain cover(s) missing at line. Operator will obtain. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 36-01-4:Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed behind self serve soda machine. Operator states will clean tonight. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Operator states will be cleaned tonight. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust under triple sink. Operator states will clean tonight. **Corrective Action Taken**

Inspection Date: 1/10/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8759291

  • 31B-05-4:Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels at male bathroom and female bathroom.

Inspection Date: 1/30/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8578939

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 12/20/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8529658

  • 53B-01-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - 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 and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator could not locate training. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-20: Operator could not locate food safety training. **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 10/18/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8440762

  • 36-01-4:Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed at self service soda station, dishwasher area. Warning
  • 08B-02-4:High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Shredded cheese at wait station. Operator covered. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 53B-01-5:Intermediate - 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 and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator could not locate training. Warning

Inspection Date: 7/10/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8368277

  • 36-37-5:Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in male restroom. Work orders are pending.**Corrective Action Taken** **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 36-32-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling vent with moisture dripping on to floor at cash out. Not dripping on any food or single serve items. Work orders are pending. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 16-46-4:Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning at triple sink.
  • 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves soiled.
  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. N. C. Signed form. Corrected On-Site