McDonalds in Lake Placid

Last inspected:

321 Us 27 S, Lake Placid, FL 33852

Part of: McDonalds Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

McDonald's 6879 in Lake Placid has received 21 routine inspections between 2022 and November 2025, documenting 118 violations—an average of 5.6 violations per inspection, slightly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. Food contact surface violations appear across multiple inspections, cited in at least 6 separate records including the most recent inspection on November 25, 2025. Shell stock requirement violations were documented in 4 inspections between 2022 and 2024. A portable fire extinguisher gauge in the red zone was noted on January 9, 2017, for reporting purposes only. The most recent inspection on November 25, 2025 was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

21Inspections
118Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

McDonalds in Lake Placid: Comparison to Highlands County Averages

This Facility 5.6 violations / inspection 5.6 violations per inspection
Highlands County Avg 5.62 violations / inspection 5.62 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Highlands County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

McDonalds in Lake Placid: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.

McDonalds in Lake Placid: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)

— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

McDonalds in Lake Placid: Frequently Asked Questions

When was McDonalds in Lake Placid last inspected?
McDonalds 6879 in Lake Placid was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 25, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at McDonalds in Lake Placid?
The most frequently cited violations at McDonalds 6879 in Lake Placid are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Allergen awareness.
How many health inspections has McDonalds in Lake Placid had?
McDonalds 6879 in Lake Placid has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of McDonalds in Lake Placid find?
McDonalds 6879 in Lake Placid was most recently inspected on November 25, 2025 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has McDonalds in Lake Placid ever been shut down?
No, McDonalds 6879 in Lake Placid has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
Has McDonalds in Lake Placid had any fire safety violations?
Yes, McDonalds 6879 in Lake Placid has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has McDonalds in Lake Placid operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: McDonalds 7825 (2017).

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