Paradise Found in Goodland

Last inspected:

401 Papaya St, Goodland, FL 34140
Overview

Paradise Found in Goodland has been emergency-closed once for rodent activity on April 28, 2023, and has accumulated 121 violations across 26 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.7 violations per inspection. The facility has been subject to two disciplinary actions totaling $1,000 in fines. High-priority violations have recurred across multiple inspections, including employee health reporting violations (cited in 3 recent inspections), food contact surface violations (appearing in nearly every inspection), and approved food source violations. The most recent inspection on November 14, 2025 documented 15 violations including high-priority violations for employee health reporting, food contact surfaces, and approved food source, though the inspection was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: April 28, 2023 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

27Inspections
131Violations
1Closures
$1,000in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Paradise Found in Goodland: Comparison to Collier County Averages

This Facility 4.9 violations / inspection 4.9 violations per inspection
Collier County Avg 4.01 violations / inspection 4.01 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Collier County Avg 0.1 closures / facility 0.1 county average

Paradise Found in Goodland: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Paradise Found in Goodland
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 16:32:00

Paradise Found in Goodland: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $1,000.00

Disciplinary action history for Paradise Found in Goodland
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2023024905 $800.00 Apr 28, 2023 Miami (Doral)
7--2022000383 $200.00 Dec 3, 2021 Miami (Doral)

Paradise Found in Goodland: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 1 inspection9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 4 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections19 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Paradise Found in Goodland: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Paradise Found in Goodland last inspected?
Paradise Found in Goodland was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Paradise Found in Goodland last shut down?
Paradise Found in Goodland was last shut down on April 28, 2023 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Paradise Found in Goodland?
The most frequently cited violations at Paradise Found in Goodland are: Food contact surfaces, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Paradise Found in Goodland had?
Paradise Found in Goodland has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Paradise Found in Goodland find?
Paradise Found in Goodland was most recently inspected on April 6, 2026 with 10 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Paradise Found in Goodland ever been shut down?
Yes, Paradise Found in Goodland has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 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 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.
Has Paradise Found in Goodland faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Paradise Found in Goodland has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
How much has Paradise Found in Goodland been fined?
Paradise Found in Goodland has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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