How many health inspections has JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB had?

JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB has had 18 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.

Has JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB ever been shut down?

Yes, JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.

What are the most common violations at JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB?

The most frequently cited violations at JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB are: Consumer advisory, Employee health policy, Proper ventilation.

What does Florida violation V50 (Adequate lighting) mean?

DETECTION FAILURE: Inadequate lighting prevents employees from identifying food contamination, insect presence, dirt on equipment, and other safety hazards. Studies show food safety violations increase 60% in poorly lit areas. Employees cannot see evidence of pest activity, mold growth, or food spoilage. Poor lighting also increases injury risk from cuts and burns. Provide adequate lighting: 50 foot-candles at food preparation surfaces and where employee safety is important, 20 foot-candles in handwashing areas, equipment and utensil storage, and at buffet service, 10 foot-candles in walk-in coolers, dry storage, and during cleaning. Use shatter-resistant bulbs or light shields in food areas.

What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?

OVERALL SANITATION: Premises not clean or in disrepair indicate systemic food safety management failure. Unsanitary conditions support pest populations, bacterial growth, and cross-contamination. Dirty facilities correlate with higher rates of critical violations. A facility's general cleanliness is the strongest predictor of its food safety performance. Maintain entire premises in clean and sanitary condition. Develop and implement cleaning schedule covering all areas. Clean as you go during operations. Deep clean regularly. Remove unnecessary items and clutter. Maintain exterior areas to prevent pest attraction. Address all maintenance needs promptly.

JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB

1901 JACARANDA BLVD, Venice, FL 34293

Sarasota County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: GF - JACARANDA LLC · License: SEA6803583

JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB in Venice, FL has 18 inspections on record with 89 total violations (4.9 per inspection) and 1 emergency closure.

18Inspections

89Violations

1Closures

Data current as of February 14, 2025

Emergency Closures (1)

Emergency closure history for JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB
Date	Reason	Reopened
Feb 2, 2023	Roach & rodent activity	10:13:00

Inspection History (18)

Feb 14, 2025 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting

V51 Premises clean

Sep 20, 2024 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 16, 2024 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy

V22 Consumer advisory

Oct 17, 2023 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V12 Shell stock requirements

V14 Food contact surfaces

V21 Time as control

V22 Consumer advisory

Apr 4, 2023 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

V36 Proper ventilation

V41 Toilet facilities

Feb 3, 2023 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces

Feb 2, 2023 — Routine - Food· 17 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy

V11 Food in good condition

V14 Food contact surfaces

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

V33 Proper cooling equipment

V35 Single-use items

V36 Proper ventilation

V41 Toilet facilities

Aug 24, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 19, 2022 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy

V03 Employee health reporting

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

V14 Food contact surfaces

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation

V38 Waste properly disposed

Apr 27, 2022 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Sep 28, 2021 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting

V09 No contamination

V12 Shell stock requirements

V14 Food contact surfaces

V22 Consumer advisory

V23 Chemical properly stored

V24 Toxic substance control

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

V41 Toilet facilities

Jan 19, 2021 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation

Jul 30, 2020 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy

V22 Consumer advisory

V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation

May 19, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

Intermediate Violations

V41 Toilet facilities

Mar 14, 2019 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V10 Approved food source

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal

V36 Proper ventilation

Oct 25, 2017 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness

V02 Employee health policy

V14 Food contact surfaces

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation

Mar 15, 2017 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness

V02 Employee health policy

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

V36 Proper ventilation

V38 Waste properly disposed

Sep 6, 2016 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

V10 Approved food source

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

V36 Proper ventilation

How Does This Facility Compare?

JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB has had 1 emergency closures, compared to the Sarasota County average of 0.09 closures per facility. It has averaged 4.9 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.69.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB had?: JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB has had 18 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB ever been shut down?: Yes, JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB?: The most frequently cited violations at JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB are: Consumer advisory, Employee health policy, Proper ventilation.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

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.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: February 14, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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