Lodge at Heritage Palms in Fort Myers

Last inspected:

11070 Seminole Palm Way, Fort Myers, FL 33966-5745
Overview

The Lodge at Heritage Palms, a 254-seat permanent food service establishment in Fort Myers, recorded 59 violations across 18 inspections between 2020 and 2025, averaging 3.3 violations per inspection — below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. Handwashing and proper cooking temperature violations appeared repeatedly, cited together in the most recent inspection on December 19, 2025. That inspection found 12 violations including five intermediate-priority violations, though the disposition was Inspection Completed - No Further Action. One prior inspection on April 23, 2025 resulted in zero violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

19Inspections
65Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Lodge at Heritage Palms in Fort Myers: Comparison to Lee County Averages

This Facility 3.4 violations / inspection 3.4 violations per inspection
Lee County Avg 4.36 violations / inspection 4.36 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Lee County Avg 0.1 closures / facility 0.1 county average

Lodge at Heritage Palms in Fort Myers: Full Inspection History — DBPR (19)

— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Lodge at Heritage Palms in Fort Myers: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lodge at Heritage Palms in Fort Myers last inspected?
Lodge at Heritage Palms in Fort Myers was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 28, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Lodge at Heritage Palms in Fort Myers?
The most frequently cited violations at Lodge at Heritage Palms in Fort Myers are: Employee health reporting, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Lodge at Heritage Palms in Fort Myers had?
Lodge at Heritage Palms in Fort Myers has had 19 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Lodge at Heritage Palms in Fort Myers find?
Lodge at Heritage Palms in Fort Myers was most recently inspected on April 28, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Lodge at Heritage Palms in Fort Myers ever been shut down?
No, Lodge at Heritage Palms in Fort Myers has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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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