Panera Bread in Wellington
Last inspected:
10540 Forest Hill Blvd, Wellington, FL 33414Part of: Panera Bread Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Panera Bread #4702 in Wellington has been inspected 21 times since January 2022, accumulating 68 violations—an average of 3.2 per inspection, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have been a persistent concern, particularly employee health reporting violations cited in nine inspections and shell stock requirement violations in eight inspections. The facility also received two disciplinary actions totaling $600 in fines. Two inspections resulted in administrative complaint recommendations: September 2023 for employee health reporting and food contact surface violations, and September 2024 for employee health reporting and shell stock requirement violations. The most recent inspection on December 19, 2025 documented 10 violations including high-priority issues with employee health reporting, food contact surfaces, shell stock requirements, hand/arm washing, and toxic substance control; the inspection was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Panera Bread in Wellington: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
Panera Bread in Wellington: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2024068547 | $400.00 | Sep 20, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2023052666 | $200.00 | Sep 8, 2023 | Miami (Doral) |
Panera Bread in Wellington: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)
— 3 inspections10 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Panera Bread in Wellington: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Panera Bread in Wellington last inspected?
- Panera Bread #4702 in Wellington was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 19, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Panera Bread in Wellington?
- The most frequently cited violations at Panera Bread #4702 in Wellington are: Food contact surfaces, Employee health reporting, Shell stock requirements.
- How many health inspections has Panera Bread in Wellington had?
- Panera Bread #4702 in Wellington has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Panera Bread in Wellington find?
- Panera Bread #4702 in Wellington was most recently inspected on December 19, 2025 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Panera Bread in Wellington ever been shut down?
- No, Panera Bread #4702 in Wellington has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- 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.
- Has Panera Bread in Wellington faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Panera Bread #4702 in Wellington has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
- How much has Panera Bread in Wellington been fined?
- Panera Bread #4702 in Wellington has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 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).
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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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