Walgreens # in Sanford
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3803 S Orlando Dr, Sanford, FL 32773Part of: Walgreens Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Walgreens #6970 in Sanford had 4 inspections on record between August 2024 and October 2024. The facility was cited for 9 violations during a sanitation inspection on August 1, 2024, including cold-held temperature control failures: an inspector measured commercially processed bologna at 45°F, sliced deli turkey at 46°F, and packaged hard boiled eggs at 45°F in a self-service reach-in cooler, all exceeding the 41°F maximum. The facility rapidly cooled all out-of-temperature products to compliance during the inspection. Additional violations included the absence of a thin-tipped probe thermometer for cold food temperature verification, a missing backflow prevention device on a threaded mop sink faucet in the backroom, and absent hand soap at handwashing sinks in both employee restrooms; the manager corrected the soap violation on site. The facility was also required to submit documentation proving its water supply comes from an approved source under Rule 5K-4.004(3)(a), FAC. Subsequent focused inspections on September 4, October 8, and October 21, 2024 were conducted offsite to verify receipt of requested water documentation, with no additional violations cited.
Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.
Walgreens # in Sanford: FDACS Inspection History (4)
Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.
— 4 inspections
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection
No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection
No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.
— Focused Inspection - Check-back Needed· Re-Inspection Required
No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.
— Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements - Check Back Needed· 9 violations· Met Requirements
Risk-Based Violations
Good Retail Practice Violations
Walgreens # in Sanford: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Walgreens # in Sanford last inspected?
- Walgreens # 6970 in Sanford was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on October 21, 2024. Inspection type: Focused Inspection.
- How many inspections has Walgreens # in Sanford had?
- Walgreens # 6970 in Sanford has 4 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
- What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Walgreens # in Sanford find?
- Walgreens # 6970 in Sanford was most recently inspected by FDACS on October 21, 2024 (Focused Inspection).
- Has Walgreens # in Sanford had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
- No, Walgreens # 6970 in Sanford has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
- What are the most common violations at Walgreens # in Sanford?
- The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Walgreens # 6970 in Sanford are: 6-301.11: Handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap. Handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with: individual, disposable towels; continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; a heated-air hand drying device; or a device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures. 6-301.11 and 6-301.12 Pf; 3-501.16(A)(2): Cold held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 41°F or below. 3-501.16(A)(2) P; 4-302.12: Food temperature measuring device not provided or not readily accessible for use in ensuring food temperatures are attained and maintained; or food temperature measuring device with a suitable small-diameter probe not provided or not readily accessible to accurately measure the temperature in thin foods. 4-302.12 Pf.
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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).
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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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