Dollar General in Lake City

Last inspected:

1771 Nw Lake Jeffery Rd, Lake City, FL 32055

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

Overview

Dollar General Store #20685 in Lake City has 2 inspections on record between February 2023 and November 2025, with a combined 5 violations. The most recent routine sanitation inspection on November 6, 2025 documented 2 violations and met sanitation inspection requirements. An earlier inspection on February 6, 2023 cited 3 violations including a priority foundation citation for the absence of written procedures for employees responding to vomit or diarrhea events. No stop-sale or stop-use orders are on record.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

2FDACS Insp.
5Violations

Last inspected FDACS:

Dollar General in Lake City: 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
— Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements· 2 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: GARRY OSTENDORF, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I

Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to [email protected]. Please note each observation that has been corrected. Routine inspection.

Risk-Based Violations

95 Establishment does not have a certified food protection manager who has passed a test through a recognized accredited program. 5K-4.021(1), F.A.C.Repeat
No Certified food protection manager.

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.
— 1 inspection
— Met Inspection Requirements· 3 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: GARRY OSTENDORF, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I

Risk-Based Violations

2-501.11 Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to an event that involves the discharge of vomitus or diarrhea onto surfaces at the food establishment, or procedures do not address specific actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. 2-501.11 PfPf
Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to an event that involves the discharge of vomit or diarrhea. 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 doors not tight fitting. o
5-205.15(B) Plumbing system not maintained in good repair. 5-205.15(B)
Back room area - Men's restroom water faucet in disrepair, leaks. o

Dollar General in Lake City: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dollar General in Lake City last inspected?
Dollar General Store #20685 in Lake City was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on November 6, 2025. Inspection type: Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements.
How many inspections has Dollar General in Lake City had?
Dollar General Store #20685 in Lake City has 2 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Dollar General in Lake City find?
Dollar General Store #20685 in Lake City was most recently inspected by FDACS on November 6, 2025 (Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements).
Has Dollar General in Lake City had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Dollar General Store #20685 in Lake City has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Dollar General in Lake City?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Dollar General Store #20685 in Lake City are: 2-501.11: Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to an event that involves the discharge of vomitus or diarrhea onto surfaces at the food establishment, or procedures do not address specific actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. 2-501.11 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; 5-205.15(B): Plumbing system not maintained in good repair. 5-205.15(B).

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