How many health inspections has CHINA GARDEN had?

CHINA GARDEN has had 32 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.

Has CHINA GARDEN ever been shut down?

Yes, CHINA GARDEN has been shut down 2 times by state inspectors.

What are the most common violations at CHINA GARDEN?

The most frequently cited violations at CHINA GARDEN are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Shell stock requirements.

What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?

TECHNIQUE FAILURE: Improper handwashing technique leaves pathogens on hands even when a handwashing attempt is made. Studies show 95% of people wash hands incorrectly — most don't scrub for 20 seconds or miss fingertips, thumbs, and between fingers. Incomplete washing creates a false sense of security while still transferring E. coli, Norovirus, and Salmonella to food. Correct technique requires: wet hands with clean warm water, apply soap, lather and scrub for 20+ seconds covering all surfaces including fingertips/nails/between fingers/back of hands, rinse thoroughly, dry with single-use towel. Use towel to turn off faucet. Do NOT use hand sanitizer as substitute for handwashing.

What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?

CROSS-CONTAMINATION: Improperly cleaned food contact surfaces are a primary vehicle for bacterial transfer. Cutting boards can harbor 200x more fecal bacteria than a toilet seat. Biofilms form on surfaces within 24 hours, protecting Listeria, Salmonella, and E. coli from routine cleaning. One contaminated surface can transfer pathogens to dozens of food items throughout the day. Clean and sanitize ALL food contact surfaces: after each use, between different food types (especially raw meat to ready-to-eat), every 4 hours during continuous use, and when contaminated. Use proper sanitizer concentration: chlorine 50-100 ppm, quaternary ammonium 200-400 ppm. Air dry — do not towel dry. Test sanitizer concentration every 2 hours.

What does Florida violation V25 (Allergen awareness) mean?

ALLERGIC REACTIONS: Food allergies affect 32 million Americans. Allergic reactions cause 30,000 emergency room visits and 150-200 deaths annually in the US. Major allergens (milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) can cause anaphylaxis within minutes of exposure. Cross-contact with trace amounts can be fatal. Demonstrate allergen awareness: identify the major food allergens, prevent cross-contact during storage and preparation, accurately communicate ingredient information to customers, train all food handlers on allergen management. Use separate equipment for allergen-free preparation. Clean and sanitize surfaces between allergen and non-allergen food preparation.

CHINA GARDEN

5947 PINE RIDGE RD, Naples, FL 34119

Collier County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: CHENS CHINA GARDEN INC · License: SEA2102631

CHINA GARDEN in Naples, FL has 32 inspections on record with 185 total violations (5.8 per inspection) and 2 emergency closures.

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Data current as of April 10, 2025

Emergency Closures (2)

Emergency closure history for CHINA GARDEN
Date	Reason	Reopened
Apr 14, 2022	Roach activity	09:15:00
Jan 2, 2019	Roach activity	09:50:00

Inspection History (32)

Apr 10, 2025 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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Emergency Closures (2)

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