Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville

Last inspected:

3750 Nw 13 St, Gainesville, FL 32609

Part of: KFC Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

This Kentucky Fried Chicken location in Gainesville has been inspected 25 times since 2016, averaging 3.3 violations per inspection—well below Florida's statewide average of 5.2—with no emergency closures on record. Employee health reporting violations, including failures to follow proper sick-worker notification procedures, appeared in at least 4 inspections between 2021 and 2024. Hand washing violations were cited in at least 2 inspections in 2024 and 2025. Shell stock handling (raw oyster and clam requirements) was cited in 4 inspections spanning 2023 to 2025. Chemical storage violations appeared across multiple inspections from 2021 through 2024. The facility has been flagged for fire safety issues on three separate dates (2016, 2017, 2025), all involving portable fire extinguisher gauges in the red zone. Two of the last four inspections (January 2024 and September 2024) resulted in administrative complaints being recommended. The most recent inspection on September 22, 2025 found one high-priority violation for shell stock requirements and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
82Violations
0Closures
4Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville: Comparison to Alachua County Averages

This Facility 3.3 violations / inspection 3.3 violations per inspection
Alachua County Avg 5.1 violations / inspection 5.1 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Alachua County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (4)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Fire extinguisher next to three compartment sink.
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. The silver extinguisher by the dish wash sink. **Repeat Violation**
— 2 fire violations

— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Call Back - Complied

Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2016-10-20: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Silver extinguisher - From follow-up inspection on 2016-10-26: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Silver extinguisher

— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Silver extinguisher

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 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

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

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville last inspected?
Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 22, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville?
The most frequently cited violations at Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville are: Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory, Shell stock requirements.
How many health inspections has Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville had?
Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville find?
Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville was most recently inspected on September 22, 2025 with 1 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville ever been shut down?
No, Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
Has Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gainesville has 4 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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