Dairy Queen in Sebring
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3359 Us Hwy 27 S, Sebring, FL 33870Part of: Dairy Queen Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Dairy Queen in Sebring operates at Risk Level 2 and has accumulated 88 violations across 24 inspections since 2016, averaging 3.7 violations per inspection—below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have centered on shell stock requirements, proper cooking temperatures, parasite destruction, employee health reporting, and hand washing practices, with these issues recurring across multiple inspections. One disciplinary action resulted in a $200 fine. The most recent inspection on March 11, 2026 yielded 2 basic violations and resulted in Call Back - Complied status; a prior inspection on January 9, 2026 had issued a Warning after 14 violations, including high-priority findings for shell stock, cooking temperatures, and food contact surfaces. The facility continues routine monitoring under DBPR oversight.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Dairy Queen in Sebring: Comparison to Highlands County Averages
Dairy Queen in Sebring: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2025000930 | $200.00 | Nov 19, 2024 | Miami (Doral) |
Dairy Queen in Sebring: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 3 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections11 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— 2 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 3 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 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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— 1 inspection0 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.
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Dairy Queen in Sebring: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Dairy Queen in Sebring last inspected?
- Dairy Queen in Sebring was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 11, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Dairy Queen in Sebring?
- The most frequently cited violations at Dairy Queen in Sebring are: Proper ventilation, Shell stock requirements, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Dairy Queen in Sebring had?
- Dairy Queen in Sebring has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.8 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Dairy Queen in Sebring find?
- Dairy Queen in Sebring was most recently inspected on August 11, 2026 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Dairy Queen in Sebring ever been shut down?
- No, Dairy Queen in Sebring has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
- Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- Has Dairy Queen in Sebring faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Dairy Queen in Sebring has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Dairy Queen in Sebring been fined?
- Dairy Queen in Sebring has been fined a total of $200.00 across 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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