Cove at Compass Lake in Alford
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645 Compass Lake Dr, Alford, FL 32420Cove at Compass Lake in Alford has accumulated 31 violations across 14 inspections since September 2021, averaging 2.2 per visit. The facility has never been shut down and has faced no fines or disciplinary actions. Most recently, in March 2026, inspectors issued a warning after finding 9 violations. The most common citations have been for exterior door protection, clean multi-use utensils, and hand-washing procedures.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Cove at Compass Lake in Alford: Comparison to Jackson County Averages
Cove at Compass Lake in Alford: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)
— 3 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections5 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Cove at Compass Lake in Alford: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Cove at Compass Lake in Alford last inspected?
- Cove at Compass Lake in Alford was last inspected by Florida DBPR on June 3, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- What are the most common violations at Cove at Compass Lake in Alford?
- The most frequently cited violations at Cove at Compass Lake in Alford are: Outer openings protected, Clean multi-use utensils, Food in good condition.
- How many health inspections has Cove at Compass Lake in Alford had?
- Cove at Compass Lake in Alford has had 16 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Cove at Compass Lake in Alford find?
- Cove at Compass Lake in Alford was most recently inspected on June 3, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- Has Cove at Compass Lake in Alford ever been shut down?
- No, Cove at Compass Lake in Alford has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?
- Violation 51 (Premises clean) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/51.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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