Checkers in Homestead

Last inspected:

236 Ne 8 St, Homestead, FL 330304710

Part of: Checkers Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Checkers #5269 in Homestead has averaged 7.2 violations per inspection across 21 inspections since 2022, significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed on July 13, 2021 for roof leaks. High-priority violations have been documented across nearly every inspection period, with employee health reporting violations cited in at least 6 inspections, food contact surface violations in at least 8 inspections, and proper cooking temperature violations in multiple recent inspections. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines. Most recent inspections on November 14, 2025 and July 28, 2025 each documented multiple high-priority violations but were completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: July 13, 2021 for roof leaks.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

23Inspections
171Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Checkers in Homestead: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 7.4 violations / inspection 7.4 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.71 violations / inspection 6.71 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Checkers in Homestead: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Checkers #5269 in Homestead
DateReasonReopened
Roof leaks 09:20:00

Checkers in Homestead: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Checkers #5269 in Homestead
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2021032447 $400.00 Jul 13, 2021 Miami (Doral)

Checkers in Homestead: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Checkers in Homestead: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Checkers in Homestead last inspected?
Checkers #5269 in Homestead was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 10, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
When was Checkers in Homestead last shut down?
Checkers #5269 in Homestead was last shut down on July 13, 2021 for roof leaks. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Checkers in Homestead?
The most frequently cited violations at Checkers #5269 in Homestead are: Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces, Proper cooling equipment.
How many health inspections has Checkers in Homestead had?
Checkers #5269 in Homestead has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Checkers in Homestead find?
Checkers #5269 in Homestead was most recently inspected on August 10, 2026 with 16 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has Checkers in Homestead ever been shut down?
Yes, Checkers #5269 in Homestead 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 Checkers in Homestead faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Checkers #5269 in Homestead has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Checkers in Homestead been fined?
Checkers #5269 in Homestead has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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