How many health inspections has CHINA HOUSE had?

CHINA HOUSE has had 27 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.

Has CHINA HOUSE ever been shut down?

Yes, CHINA HOUSE has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.

What are the most common violations at CHINA HOUSE?

The most frequently cited violations at CHINA HOUSE are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.

What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?

HYGIENE INFRASTRUCTURE FAILURE: Without adequate handwashing facilities, proper hand hygiene is impossible. Studies show handwashing compliance drops to 5% when sinks are inaccessible or poorly equipped. No hot water means grease and biofilms remain on hands. No soap reduces bacterial removal from 99.9% to 25%. No towels means wet hands spread 1,000x more bacteria. Provide handwashing facilities with: hot and cold running water (minimum 100°F), soap in dispensers, single-use paper towels or air dryers, waste receptacle. Sinks must be accessible at all times — never blocked by equipment, supplies, or used for other purposes. Install handwashing signs in employee language(s).

What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?

CHEMICAL POISONING: Improperly stored chemicals near food can cause acute poisoning through contamination, mislabeling, or accidental use. Sanitizer concentrate causes chemical burns to mouth and esophagus. Pesticides cause neurological damage. Degreaser ingestion requires emergency treatment. Cross-contamination from chemical storage areas can affect all food in facility. Store ALL chemicals: below food and food contact surfaces, in original labeled containers, separated from food storage areas, in designated chemical storage area. Never store chemicals in food containers. Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for all chemicals. Train employees on proper chemical handling, storage, and emergency procedures.

What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?

BACTERIAL BIOFILM: Improperly cleaned multi-use utensils develop bacterial biofilms within 24 hours. These biofilms protect pathogens (Listeria, Salmonella, E. coli) from routine sanitizing — requiring physical scrubbing to remove. Each use of a contaminated utensil transfers pathogens to food. Improperly cleaned cutting boards harbor 200x more bacteria than a toilet seat. Clean and sanitize all multi-use utensils using the 3-compartment sink method: Wash in hot soapy water (110°F minimum), rinse in clean water, sanitize in approved solution (50-100 ppm chlorine or 200-400 ppm quaternary ammonium for 30 seconds), air dry. Or use properly functioning commercial dishwasher. Clean utensils at least every 4 hours during continuous use.

CHINA HOUSE

11150 N WILLIAMS ST UNIT 103, Dunnellon, FL 34432

Marion County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: CHINA HOUSE Z INC · License: SEA5202611

CHINA HOUSE in Dunnellon, FL has 27 inspections on record with 196 total violations (7.3 per inspection) and 1 emergency closure.

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Data current as of February 11, 2025

Emergency Closures (1)

Emergency closure history for CHINA HOUSE
Date	Reason	Reopened
Jun 14, 2017	Rodent activity	15:57:00

Inspection History (27)

Feb 11, 2025 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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V36 Proper ventilation

V40 Wiping cloths usage

Oct 16, 2024 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

Mar 27, 2024 — Complaint Full· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

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