China Star in Mount Dora
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18993 Us Hwy 441 Ste 108, Mount Dora, FL 32757China Star in Mount Dora has been inspected 21 times since 2016, accumulating 289 violations—averaging 13.8 violations per inspection, more than 2.6 times the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been cited in all but one of the last seven inspections, including recurring findings for improper hand and arm washing (cited 7 times), chemical storage violations (cited in all 7 recent inspections), food contact surface sanitation (cited 6 times), and employee health reporting failures (cited 3 times). Additional high-priority violations have included consumer advisory failures, food source approval issues, parasite destruction protocol violations, and toxic substance control lapses. The facility has not been emergency-closed. The most recent inspection on February 3, 2026 found 15 violations including two high-priority findings for hand washing and chemical storage, resulting in an "Inspection Completed - No Further Action" disposition.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
China Star in Mount Dora: Comparison to Lake County Averages
China Star in Mount Dora: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 2 inspections23 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections24 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections27 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections27 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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China Star in Mount Dora: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was China Star in Mount Dora last inspected?
- China Star in Mount Dora was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 3, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at China Star in Mount Dora?
- The most frequently cited violations at China Star in Mount Dora are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has China Star in Mount Dora had?
- China Star in Mount Dora has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 13.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of China Star in Mount Dora find?
- China Star in Mount Dora was most recently inspected on February 3, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has China Star in Mount Dora ever been shut down?
- No, China Star in Mount Dora has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
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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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