Slim Chickens in Lake Wales
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23260 Hwy 27, Lake Wales, FL 33859Slim Chickens in Lake Wales has received 6 inspections on record between January 2024 and February 2026, documenting 20 total violations—an average of 3.3 per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared in 4 of the 6 inspections, including approved food source violations (cited in February 2026, March 2025, and April 2024), consumer advisory violations (cited in October 2025, March 2025, April 2024, and September 2024), employee health reporting violations (April 2024), and allergen awareness violations (April 2024). The facility has not been emergency-closed. The most recent inspection on February 24, 2026 was a complaint-driven full inspection that resulted in 9 violations and an "Inspection Completed - No Further Action" disposition.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Slim Chickens in Lake Wales: Comparison to Polk County Averages
Slim Chickens in Lake Wales: Full Inspection History — DBPR (6)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Slim Chickens in Lake Wales: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Slim Chickens in Lake Wales last inspected?
- Slim Chickens in Lake Wales was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 24, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Slim Chickens in Lake Wales?
- The most frequently cited violations at Slim Chickens in Lake Wales are: Consumer advisory, Proper cooling equipment, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Slim Chickens in Lake Wales had?
- Slim Chickens in Lake Wales has had 6 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Slim Chickens in Lake Wales find?
- Slim Chickens in Lake Wales was most recently inspected on February 24, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Slim Chickens in Lake Wales ever been shut down?
- No, Slim Chickens in Lake Wales 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 V32 (Proper sanitizing) mean?
- Violation 32 (Proper sanitizing) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/32.
- What does Florida violation V50 (Adequate lighting) mean?
- Violation 50 (Adequate lighting) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/50.
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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.
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