Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River
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614 Nw Us Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL 34428Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River has recorded 16 inspections with 36 total violations between June 2022 and September 2025, averaging 2.3 violations per inspection, well below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility experienced no emergency closures. High-priority violations have appeared intermittently across the record, including hand washing failures cited in at least 3 inspections (2022-04-08, 2022-12-28, 2023-11-08), shell stock handling violations in 2 inspections (2022-12-28, 2023-11-08), and employee health reporting violations documented in December 2022. A single disciplinary action resulted in a $160 fine. The most recent inspection on September 17, 2025 was completed with no violations and no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River: Comparison to Citrus County Averages
Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2022039175 | $160.00 | Jun 13, 2022 | Miami (Doral) |
Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections4 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River last inspected?
- Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 17, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River?
- The most frequently cited violations at Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River are: Proper hand/arm washing, Outer openings protected, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River had?
- Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River has had 16 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River find?
- Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River was most recently inspected on September 17, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River ever been shut down?
- No, Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
- How much has Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River been fined?
- Paddletail Waterfront Lodge in Crystal River has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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