When was Dairy Queen in Alachua last inspected?

Dairy Queen in Alachua was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 29, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

What are the most common violations at Dairy Queen in Alachua?

The most frequently cited violations at Dairy Queen in Alachua are: Proper cooling equipment, Chemical properly stored, Approved food source.

How many health inspections has Dairy Queen in Alachua had?

Dairy Queen in Alachua has had 4 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.

What did the most recent inspection of Dairy Queen in Alachua find?

Dairy Queen in Alachua was most recently inspected on August 29, 2025 with 11 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

Has Dairy Queen in Alachua ever been shut down?

No, Dairy Queen in Alachua has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.

What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?

Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.

What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?

Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.

What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?

Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.

Dairy Queen in Alachua

Last inspected: August 29, 2025

15993 Nw 163 Ln, Alachua, FL 32615

Alachua County · Permanent Food Service
Owner: Crossroads Portfolio INC
DBPR License: SEA1103717

Part of: Dairy Queen Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

This Dairy Queen location in Alachua has a troubled recent compliance pattern. Across 4 inspections since October 2023, the facility accumulated 17 violations, averaging 4.25 per inspection. Most significantly, the most recent inspection on August 29, 2025 documented 20 violations including two high-priority findings for improper hand and arm washing and chemical storage violations. Prior to that, a February 19, 2025 callback inspection showed compliance, but a January 31, 2025 routine inspection had triggered a formal warning after citing a high-priority consumer advisory violation and chemical storage issues. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure, and the August 29 inspection disposition was Inspection Completed - No Further Action, but the spike in violations from February to August suggests deteriorating compliance management.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

4Inspections

17Violations

0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: August 29, 2025

Dairy Queen in Alachua: Comparison to Alachua County Averages

This Facility 4.3 violations / inspection 4.3 violations per inspection

Alachua County Avg 5.1 violations / inspection 5.1 county average

This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures

Alachua County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Dairy Queen in Alachua: Full Inspection History — DBPR (4)

2025 — 3 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority

Aug 29, 2025 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Feb 19, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 31, 2025 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory

V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal

V42 Equipment condition

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected

2023 — 1 inspection1 violations

Oct 9, 2023 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V33 Proper cooling equipment

Dairy Queen in Alachua: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dairy Queen in Alachua last inspected?: Dairy Queen in Alachua was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 29, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Dairy Queen in Alachua?: The most frequently cited violations at Dairy Queen in Alachua are: Proper cooling equipment, Chemical properly stored, Approved food source.
How many health inspections has Dairy Queen in Alachua had?: Dairy Queen in Alachua has had 4 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Dairy Queen in Alachua find?: Dairy Queen in Alachua was most recently inspected on August 29, 2025 with 11 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Dairy Queen in Alachua ever been shut down?: No, Dairy Queen in Alachua has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?: Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?: Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?: Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.