Prime in Port Charlotte
Last inspected:
19665 Cochran Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33948Prime in Port Charlotte averaged 9.3 violations per inspection across 21 inspections since 2022, nearly double the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations appeared in 15 of the 21 inspections, with recurring findings across employee health policy, handwashing facilities, approved food sources, and proper cooking temperatures. Chemical storage violations were cited in at least 6 inspections, and consumer advisory violations appeared in 11 inspections. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. One disciplinary action was recorded with $0 in fines. The most recent inspection on October 30, 2025 documented 18 violations including high-priority findings for proper cooking temperatures, toxic substance control, and chemical storage, with disposition Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Prime in Port Charlotte: Comparison to Charlotte County Averages
Prime in Port Charlotte: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2022037159 | — | N/A | — |
Prime in Port Charlotte: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 17 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections24 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Prime in Port Charlotte: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Prime in Port Charlotte last inspected?
- Prime in Port Charlotte was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 27, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Prime in Port Charlotte?
- The most frequently cited violations at Prime in Port Charlotte are: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, Approved food source.
- How many health inspections has Prime in Port Charlotte had?
- Prime in Port Charlotte has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Prime in Port Charlotte find?
- Prime in Port Charlotte was most recently inspected on July 27, 2026 with 16 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Prime in Port Charlotte ever been shut down?
- No, Prime in Port Charlotte has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- 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.
- Has Prime in Port Charlotte faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Prime in Port Charlotte has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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