Family Dollar # in High Springs

Last inspected:

19314 Nw Us Highway 441, High Springs, FL 32643

Part of: Family Dollar Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Family Dollar #5883 in High Springs has 2 inspections on record since January 2023. The June 2025 inspection found the facility operating without a valid food permit and identified 5 violations, including a priority foundation-level plumbing deficiency in the back room where a mop sink lacked a proper backflow prevention device. A January 2023 inspection documented 7 violations, including backflow prevention failures at an exterior spigot and missing hand-cleaning supplies at a restroom handwashing sink. Both inspections cite recurring plumbing and handwashing infrastructure issues. No stop-sale orders, emergency closures, or disease outbreak records are on file.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

2FDACS Insp.
12Violations

Last inspected FDACS:

Family Dollar # in High Springs: FDACS Inspection History (2)

Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.

— 1 inspection
— Operating Without a Valid Food Permit - Met Sanitation Inspection· 5 violations· Operating Without Permit

Inspector: KENNETH DAVIDSON, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I

Person in charge: CHRISTINE KASPER

Good Retail Practice Violations

6-202.15 Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15
Retail Area - Entrance and exit doors show a visible gap exposing daylight.
5-203.14 Plumbing system not installed to preclude backflow of a solid, liquid, or gas contaminant into the water supply system at each point of use, including on a hose bibb, by providing an air gap or installation of an approved backflow prevention device. 5-203.14 Pf
Back Room Area - Mop sink with an attached hose is lacking a proper backflow prevention device.
5-501.17 Toilet room used by females not provided with a covered receptacle for sanitary napkins. 5-501.17
Back Room Area - Both customer and employee restrooms are lacking a covered wastebasket.
6-501.11 Premises not free of litter and items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the establishment such as equipment that is nonfunctional or no longer used. 6-501.114
Back Room Area - Observed excessive clutter and unused shelving, racks and display items.
99 Expired Permit - The food establishment is operating without a valid food permit. 500.12(1)(a), F.S., 5K-4.020(5), F.A.C.
Food establishment is operating under an expired status.
— 1 inspection
— Met Inspection Requirements· 7 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: GARRY OSTENDORF, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I

Comments: A copy of this report has been provided to the person in charge of the food establishment and will be available online at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov/Reports/SearchFoodEntity.aspx . MELLISA ROBERSON, MANAGER GARRY OSTENDORF, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I

Risk-Based Violations

6-301.11 Handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap. Handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with: individual, disposable towels; continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; a heated-air hand drying device; or a device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures. 6-301.11 and 6-301.12 PfPf
Back room area - No paper towels provided at hand wash sink in unisex restroom. o

Good Retail Practice Violations

6-202.15 Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15
Back room area - Back door not tight fitting. o
5-203.14 Plumbing system not installed to preclude backflow of a solid, liquid, or gas contaminant into the water supply system at each point of use, including on a hose bibb, by providing an air gap or installation of an approved backflow prevention device. 5-203.14 Pf
Outside area - No back flow device on spigot on side of store. o
5-501.17 Toilet room used by females not provided with a covered receptacle for sanitary napkins. 5-501.17
Back room area - No lid on trash can in unisex bathroom. o Print Date: 1/17/2023 Page 1 of 3 52 Citation Description: Storage areas, enclosures, and receptacles for refuse, recyclables, and returnables not maintained in good repair. 5-501.111 Observation: Outside area - Lids on dumpster in disrepair. o
6-501.11 Premises not free of litter and items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the establishment such as equipment that is nonfunctional or no longer used. 6-501.114
Outside area - Excessive trash on back side of building. o
6-501.11 Physical facilities not maintained in good repair. 6-501.11
Retail area - Missing ceiling tiles in back corner of store. o
99 The food establishment permit is not conspicuously displayed. 5K-4.020(2)(d) F.A.C.
2023 food permit not displayed. o

Family Dollar # in High Springs: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Family Dollar # in High Springs last inspected?
Family Dollar # 5883 in High Springs was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on June 9, 2025. Inspection type: Operating Without a Valid Food Permit - Met Sanitation Inspection.
How many inspections has Family Dollar # in High Springs had?
Family Dollar # 5883 in High Springs has 2 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Family Dollar # in High Springs find?
Family Dollar # 5883 in High Springs was most recently inspected by FDACS on June 9, 2025 (Operating Without a Valid Food Permit - Met Sanitation Inspection).
Has Family Dollar # in High Springs had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Family Dollar # 5883 in High Springs has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Family Dollar # in High Springs?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Family Dollar # 5883 in High Springs are: 6-301.11: Handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap. Handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with: individual, disposable towels; continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; a heated-air hand drying device; or a device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures. 6-301.11 and 6-301.12 Pf; 6-202.15: Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15; 5-203.14: Plumbing system not installed to preclude backflow of a solid, liquid, or gas contaminant into the water supply system at each point of use, including on a hose bibb, by providing an air gap or installation of an approved backflow prevention device. 5-203.14 Pf.

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