Dunkin in Wauchula
Last inspected:
1042 S 6 Ave, Wauchula, FL 33873Part of: Dunkin Florida health inspections, violations & closures
This Dunkin location in Wauchula has been inspected 25 times since 2016, accumulating 167 violations—an average of 6.7 violations per inspection, significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been documented across multiple inspections, including employee health reporting failures (2022), hand washing violations (2022, 2023), approved food source violations (2022, 2024), and chemical storage violations (2022, 2023). Intermediate-priority violations for management awareness and food contact surface issues also appear repeatedly in the record. The most recent inspection on July 31, 2025 cited 10 violations including shell stock requirements and parasite destruction issues and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Dunkin in Wauchula: Comparison to Hardee County Averages
Dunkin in Wauchula: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections20 violations · 10 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections29 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Dunkin in Wauchula: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Dunkin in Wauchula last inspected?
- Dunkin in Wauchula was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 31, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Dunkin in Wauchula?
- The most frequently cited violations at Dunkin in Wauchula are: Food contact surfaces, Outer openings protected, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Dunkin in Wauchula had?
- Dunkin in Wauchula has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Dunkin in Wauchula find?
- Dunkin in Wauchula was most recently inspected on July 31, 2025 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Dunkin in Wauchula ever been shut down?
- No, Dunkin in Wauchula has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- 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 V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
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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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