How many inspections has Circle K # in The Villages had?

Circle K # 7564 in The Villages has 2 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.

What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Circle K # in The Villages find?

Circle K # 7564 in The Villages was most recently inspected by FDACS on May 1, 2025 (Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements).

Has Circle K # in The Villages had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?

No, Circle K # 7564 in The Villages has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.

Circle K # in The Villages

Name: Circle K # 7564 in The Villages Inspection Records
Creator: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Last inspected: May 1, 2025

8695 Se 165th Mulberry Ln, The Villages, FL 32162

Sumter County · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice · FDACS
Owner: Circle K Stores INC(crk)
FDACS Estab #: 309562

Part of: Circle K Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Circle K #7564 in The Villages had one inspection on record between September 2023 and May 2025. A focused inspection in September 2023 yielded no violations. A sanitation inspection on May 1, 2025 cited 5 violations, including a high-priority finding that a spray bottle containing quaternary ammonium sanitizer solution registered less than 150 ppm when tested — below the required 150 ppm minimum for chemical sanitizer strength. The bottle was emptied during the inspection. A priority foundation violation documented that the men's restroom handwashing sink lacked hand cleanser; hand cleanser was obtained and placed on site during the inspection. Both violations were corrected on site. The inspection also cited violations involving ready-to-eat food labeling, hemp and kratom signage, and handwashing procedures. The May 2025 inspection was completed following correction of the cited violations.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

2FDACS Insp.

5Violations

Last inspected FDACS: May 1, 2025

Circle K # in The Villages: FDACS Inspection History (2)

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.

2025 — 1 inspection

May 1, 2025 — Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements· 5 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: SCOTT MINICH, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Person in charge: TINA WALLACE

Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to [email protected]. Please note each observation that has been corrected. Provided: Handwashing, hemp and kratom signage.

Risk-Based Violations

4-501.11 Chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution for a manual or mechanical operation does not meet the criteria specified for sanitizers; is not used in accordance with the EPA-registered manufacturer's label use instructions; or quaternary ammonium compound solution does not have a minimum temperature of 75°F, a concentration as indicated by the manufacturer's use directions included in the labeling, or is not used only in water with 500 MG/L hardness or less or in water having a hardness no greater than specified by the EPA-registered label use instructions. 4-501.114(C) PP

Food Service - A spray bottle containing quaternary ammonium sanitizer solution was observed to register less than 150 ppm when tested with a test kit. COS. Bottle emptied during inspection. x Print Date: 5/1/2025 Page 1 of 2 21 Pf x Citation Description: Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared and packaged by a food processing plant not clearly marked, when opened onsite and held for more than 24 hours, to indicate the date or day by which the food shall be consumed, sold, or discarded when held at 41°F or less for a maximum of 7 days; or the day the original container is opened onsite not counted as day 1. 3-501.17(B) Pf Observation: Food Service - An open pouch of dairy creamer stored in a refrigerated dispenser unit was observed to contain a date marking indicated an intended discard date of 5/30/25. COS. Date marking corrected to not exceed maximum allowed limit during inspection.

6-301.14 Sign or poster notifying food employees to wash their hands not provided at all handwashing sinks used by food employees, or handwashing signage not clearly visible to food employees. 6-301.14

Food Service - Beverage station handwashing sink was observed to not have required signage posted. Back Room - Men's restroom handwashing sink was observed to not have required signage posted. COS. Handwashing signage provided during inspection.

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 PfPf

Back Room - Men's restroom handwashing sink was observed to not have hand cleanser available. COS. Hand cleanser obtained and placed in men's restroom during inspection.

Good Retail Practice Violations

6-501.11 Physical facilities not maintained in good repair. 6-501.11Repeat

Retail - A ceiling tile was observed to be missing. Back Room - Floor tiles near the mop sink were observed to be damaged.

83 Retailer selling kratom products for human consumption did not post a clear and conspicuous sign directly adjacent to the display of the products which states: "THE SALE OF KRATOM TO PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 21 IS PROHIBITED, PROOF OF AGE IS REQUIRED FOR PURCHASE". 5K-4.030(4)(a), F.A.C.Repeat

Retail - Required age restriction signage was not posted adjacent to kratom products displayed for retail sale in the establishment. COS. Kratom age restriction signage was provided during inspection.

2023 — 1 inspection

Sep 19, 2023 — Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: SCOTT MINICH, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Person in charge: KEN MARINO

Comments: Focused Inspection - Sample Collection.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Circle K # in The Villages: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Circle K # in The Villages last inspected?: Circle K # 7564 in The Villages was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on May 1, 2025. Inspection type: Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements.
How many inspections has Circle K # in The Villages had?: Circle K # 7564 in The Villages has 2 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Circle K # in The Villages find?: Circle K # 7564 in The Villages was most recently inspected by FDACS on May 1, 2025 (Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements).
Has Circle K # in The Villages had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?: No, Circle K # 7564 in The Villages has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Circle K # in The Villages?: The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Circle K # 7564 in The Villages are: 6-301.14: Sign or poster notifying food employees to wash their hands not provided at all handwashing sinks used by food employees, or handwashing signage not clearly visible to food employees. 6-301.14; 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; 4-501.11: Chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution for a manual or mechanical operation does not meet the criteria specified for sanitizers; is not used in accordance with the EPA-registered manufacturer's label use instructions; or quaternary ammonium compound solution does not have a minimum temperature of 75°F, a concentration as indicated by the manufacturer's use directions included in the labeling, or is not used only in water with 500 MG/L hardness or less or in water having a hardness no greater than specified by the EPA-registered label use instructions. 4-501.114(C) P.