Velchoff's Corner in Palatka
Last inspected:
105 N 2 St Ste D, Palatka, FL 32177Velchoff's Corner in Palatka has averaged 4.3 violations per inspection across 23 inspections, slightly below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures but faces recurring compliance concerns. High-priority violations for management awareness, employee health reporting, toxic substance control, and proper hand washing appeared in multiple inspections during 2025, with two inspections in July and August receiving administrative complaint recommendations from the inspector. Fire safety violations were documented on January 29, 2025 for cooking equipment operating without a hood suppression system and on September 14, 2023 for an improperly stored propane tank inside the building. Most recent inspections show improvement: a full complaint inspection on October 31, 2025 resulted in zero violations and compliance, followed by a November 19, 2025 complaint inspection with 6 violations that was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Velchoff's Corner in Palatka: Comparison to Putnam County Averages
Velchoff's Corner in Palatka: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Warning Issued
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Administrative complaint recommended
Velchoff's Corner in Palatka: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 9 inspections33 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 8 inspections27 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections21 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Velchoff's Corner in Palatka: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Velchoff's Corner in Palatka last inspected?
- Velchoff's Corner in Palatka was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 19, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Velchoff's Corner in Palatka?
- The most frequently cited violations at Velchoff's Corner in Palatka are: Premises clean, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Velchoff's Corner in Palatka had?
- Velchoff's Corner in Palatka has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Velchoff's Corner in Palatka find?
- Velchoff's Corner in Palatka was most recently inspected on November 19, 2025 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Velchoff's Corner in Palatka ever been shut down?
- No, Velchoff's Corner in Palatka has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
- What does Florida violation V41 (Toilet facilities) mean?
- Violation 41 (Toilet facilities) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/41.
- Has Velchoff's Corner in Palatka had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Velchoff's Corner in Palatka has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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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