Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach

Last inspected:

13981 Us Hwy 1, Juno Beach, FL 33408
Overview

Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach has accumulated 125 violations across 27 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.6 per visit. The facility has not been shut down but faced 1 disciplinary action resulting in a $400 fine. Recent enforcement patterns show escalation: an administrative complaint was recommended in December 2025 after inspectors found 14 violations including 7 high-priority violations, though a follow-up inspection in March 2026 showed improvement with only 2 violations. The most frequently cited violations involve proper hand and arm washing procedures, management awareness, and employee health reporting requirements.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

27Inspections
125Violations
0Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 4.6 violations / inspection 4.6 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg 3.77 violations / inspection 3.77 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Palm Beach County Avg 0.24 closures / facility 0.24 county average

Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2026007263 $400.00 Dec 3, 2025 Fort Lauderdale

Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections18 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— 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

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach last inspected?
Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 18, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Management awareness, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach had?
Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach find?
Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach was most recently inspected on March 18, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach ever been shut down?
No, Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
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 Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach been fined?
Thirsty Turtle in Juno Beach has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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