Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach
2809 S Ocean Boulevard, Highland Beach, FL 33487
Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach has operated under persistent management and employee health reporting violations across 24 inspections dating to 2016, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection—slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has received 3 disciplinary actions totaling $1,800 in fines. High-priority violations have dominated recent inspections: management awareness failures and employee health reporting violations appeared in 5 of the last 6 inspections, along with recurring handwashing and food temperature control issues. The most recent complaint-based inspection on January 6, 2026 identified 18 violations including high-priority management awareness, toxic substance control, handwashing, and employee health reporting failures, resulting in an administrative complaint recommendation. The prior inspection on September 12, 2025 also recommended administrative complaint after finding 8 high-priority violations. A complaint inspection on April 10, 2025 was issued a warning after documenting high-priority violations in management awareness, employee health, food contact surfaces, and cooking temperatures. The facility had no emergency closures on record.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Last inspected DBPR: January 6, 2026
Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2026014297 | $1,200.00 | Jan 6, 2026 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 2--2025075280 | $400.00 | Sep 12, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2024072358 | $200.00 | Oct 17, 2024 | Miami (Doral) |
Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections16 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections13 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach last inspected?
- Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 6, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach are: Employee health reporting, Management awareness, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach had?
- Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach find?
- Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach was most recently inspected on January 6, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,800.00 in fines.
- How much has Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach been fined?
- Delray Sands Resort in Highland Beach has been fined a total of $1,800.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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