American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville

Last inspected:

4595 East Hwy 20, Niceville, FL 32578
Overview

American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville operated by DBPR shows a strong recent compliance record. The facility has passed its last seven consecutive inspections between February 2023 and March 2026 with zero violations cited, including routine and complaint-based inspections. Historically across 25 total inspections since 2016, the facility averaged 1.76 violations per inspection, well below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. A complaint-based inspection in February 2023 identified 7 violations including 2 high-priority findings related to shell stock handling and time-as-temperature control for potentially hazardous foods, but the facility resolved these issues and has maintained clean inspections since. No emergency closures have been issued. Fire safety violations related to boiler insurance documentation were noted between 2019 and 2020 but have not recurred in recent records. The most recent routine inspection on March 12, 2026 was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

26Inspections
46Violations
0Closures
5Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville: Comparison to Okaloosa County Averages

This Facility 1.8 violations / inspection 1.8 violations per inspection
Okaloosa County Avg 2.38 violations / inspection 2.38 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Okaloosa County Avg 0.11 closures / facility 0.11 county average

American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (5)

— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · 48-01-5 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. **Repeat Violation**

— Routine - Food · 48-01-5 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Expired - 6/29/16 #130209 / 6/29/16 # 130210 **Repeat Violation**
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-01-5 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. - boilers have a sticker on each of them for when they were inspected but the establishment has not received their certificates.
— 2 fire violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection · 48-01-5 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Boiler has been inspected waiting on certificates.

— Routine - Food · 48-01-5 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: OBSERVED NO CURRENT INSURANCE INSPECTOR BOILER REPORT OR BOILER CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE FOR BOILER. FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY.

American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 2 inspections1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Warning Issued

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville last inspected?
American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 8, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
What are the most common violations at American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville?
The most frequently cited violations at American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville are: Shell stock requirements, Food storage, Outer openings protected.
How many health inspections has American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville had?
American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 1.8 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville find?
American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville was most recently inspected on August 8, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville ever been shut down?
No, American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.
Has American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville had any fire safety violations?
Yes, American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville has 5 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has American House Bluewater Bay in Niceville operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Superior Residences at Bluewater (2015-2015).

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