Day's Diner in Altoona
Last inspected:
42247 State Rd 19, Altoona, FL 32702Day's Diner in Altoona has recorded 7 inspections since May 2023, with 21 total violations concentrated in a series of complaint-based inspections between October 2023 and April 2024. High-priority violations included employee health policy violations (sick worker protocols), hand washing lapses, improper food contact surface handling, and time-as-temperature control failures cited across multiple inspections in late 2023. The facility received a warning in April 2024 after a routine inspection found 5 violations including employee health reporting and approved food source issues, but complied on call-back the following day. The most recent inspection on May 30, 2025 found no violations and was completed with no further action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Day's Diner in Altoona: Comparison to Lake County Averages
Day's Diner in Altoona: Full Inspection History — DBPR (7)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Day's Diner in Altoona: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Day's Diner in Altoona last inspected?
- Day's Diner in Altoona was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 30, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Day's Diner in Altoona?
- The most frequently cited violations at Day's Diner in Altoona are: Time as control, Food contact surfaces, Outer openings protected.
- How many health inspections has Day's Diner in Altoona had?
- Day's Diner in Altoona has had 7 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Day's Diner in Altoona find?
- Day's Diner in Altoona was most recently inspected on May 30, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Day's Diner in Altoona ever been shut down?
- No, Day's Diner in Altoona has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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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.
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