China King in Silver Springs
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15924 E Hwy 40, Silver Springs, FL 34488China King in Silver Springs has accumulated 255 violations across 25 inspections since 2016, averaging 10.2 violations per inspection—nearly double the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations dominate the record, with employee health policy cited in at least 8 inspections, chemical storage violations in 7 inspections, food contact surface violations in 6 inspections, and consumer advisory failures in 5 inspections. Shell stock requirement violations appeared in 4 inspections. The facility has not been emergency-closed but has received administrative complaint recommendations in 8 of the last 9 inspections, indicating escalated enforcement activity. The most recent inspection on March 25, 2026 documented 26 violations including 5 high-priority findings (management awareness, employee health policy, employee health reporting, handwashing facilities, and proper hand washing) and was completed with no further action, though this follows the pattern of high violation counts at each visit.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
China King in Silver Springs: Comparison to Marion County Averages
China King in Silver Springs: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 1 inspection13 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (12 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections32 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 18 violations (12 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections24 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections27 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— 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 · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 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· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection8 violations · 7 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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China King in Silver Springs: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was China King in Silver Springs last inspected?
- China King in Silver Springs was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 25, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at China King in Silver Springs?
- The most frequently cited violations at China King in Silver Springs are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Shell stock requirements.
- How many health inspections has China King in Silver Springs had?
- China King in Silver Springs has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of China King in Silver Springs find?
- China King in Silver Springs was most recently inspected on March 25, 2026 with 15 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has China King in Silver Springs ever been shut down?
- No, China King in Silver Springs has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- 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.
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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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