Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River
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2315 N Sunshine Path, Crystal River, FL 34428Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River accumulated 162 violations across 25 inspections, averaging 6.5 violations per inspection—more than 25 percent above the statewide average of 5.2—with no emergency closures on record. Employee health reporting violations appeared in at least 5 inspections spanning from September 2024 through December 2025, indicating a recurring systemic issue. Management awareness violations were cited in 6 inspections between February 2024 and September 2024, suggesting inconsistent operational oversight during that period. Additional recurring findings included allergen awareness (2 inspections), chemical storage (3 inspections), and consumer advisory violations (3 inspections). A complaint-based inspection on March 12, 2024 documented high-priority violations for management awareness, allergen awareness, chemical storage, consumer advisory, parasite destruction, and proper hand and arm washing. The inspection on September 13, 2024 was issued a Warning, and the September 17, 2024 inspection resulted in an Admin Complaint Recommended disposition. The most recent inspection on December 2, 2025 documented three employee health reporting violations but was completed with no further action required.
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Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River: Comparison to Citrus County Averages
Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 1 inspection10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections34 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections22 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 4 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections4 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River last inspected?
- Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 5, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River?
- The most frequently cited violations at Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River are: Proper hand/arm washing, Chemical properly stored, Toilet facilities.
- How many health inspections has Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River had?
- Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River find?
- Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River was most recently inspected on May 5, 2026 with 11 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River ever been shut down?
- No, Dan's Clam Stand in Crystal River has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
- Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
- 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.
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