GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Clay County

WENDY'S #69

3266 HWY 17, GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL 32043

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 High Priority
Jan 20, 2026
City
GREEN COVE SPRINGS
County
Clay
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jan 20, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03B-01-6

Detail 24309700

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Potato wedges in warmer at 124F. Per manager, potatoes have been in the holding unit approximately 10 minutes. Manager reheated potatoes to 212F. Corrective Action Taken

51-13-4

Detail 24309701

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. No choking poster available. Manager obtained poster and posted during inspection. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 24309698

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water observed left side of reach-in cooler across from ice machine.

46-01-4

Detail 24309699

Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Back exit door blocked by trash cans.

Aug 6, 2025

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

53B-01-5

Detail 23890859

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Due to computer issues, operator unable to acquire proof of food handler training for employees. Warning

13-07-4

Detail 23890860

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Cook preparing sandwiches wearing bracelet. Cook removed bracelet. Corrected On-Site

Feb 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 23588156

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of soda nozzles on both soda machines with debris. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 23588155

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up observed on walk in freezer floor and back of cooling unit.

Aug 27, 2024

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

22-02-4

Detail 23047234

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of soda nozzles at front counter have build up on interiors.

Jan 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 6

08A-02-6

Detail 22537645

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Opened raw chicken stored above and in the same box with opened fries and opened french toast sticks in reach in freezer by fryers. Manager rearranged all products to proper storage. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22537643

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced cheese on cold bar at make line, per manager, cheese placed on cold bar from walk in cooler at 6:00. Temperature taken at approximately 9:30. Manager moved cheese to walk in freezer. Temperature taken again approximately 30 minutes later at 39F. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 22537644

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Vacuum breaker missing on threaded faucet with attached hose in dumpster enclosure.

53B-13-5

Detail 22537641

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator unable to provide proof of training for six employees hired over 60 days. Operator states due to new year and new system, proof of training for all employees is currently unavailable and issue is being researched. Corrective Action Taken

36-22-4

Detail 22537640

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor across from mop sink under/around bag in box soda rack and chemical rack.

14-69-4

Detail 22537642

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up around fan guards and excessive ice build up on floor of walk in freezer at right corner.

Jul 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-34-5

Detail 22125263

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents/floors/walls soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles and surrounding vents above fryers and hot holding equipment in kitchen has accumulation of dust.

16-16-4

Detail 22125262

Basic - Equipment and utensils not rinsed between washing and sanitizing. Observed employee wash a container and put directly into sanitizer water in the three compartment sink with no rinse step. Spoke with employee. Employee rewashed, rinsed and sanitized container. Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 22125264

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Lid propped open on dumpster. Employee closed lid. Corrected On-Site

Feb 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

08B-38-4

Detail 21812690

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of chili beans on walk in freezer floor. Manager moved to proper storage. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 21812689

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed excessive ice build up in walk on freezer floor.

23-03-4

Detail 21812691

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Around nozzles and underplating on drive thru soda machine has a build up of debris. Gaskets on reach in cooler across from ice machine are soiled.

Sep 26, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

16-43-4

Detail 21383979

Intermediate - Test kit for measuring the concentration of the sanitizing solution not used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions or employee unaware of proper use Observed wrong test strips used for sanitizer bucket. Operator had correct strips on hand and was able to correctly test bucket during inspection. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 21383978

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed togo boxes on shelf in storage area stored not inverted. Operator turned boxes over during inspection. Observed coffee filters on shelf stored uncovered. Operator placed filters in container during inspection. Corrected On-Site

May 16, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

16-10-4

Detail 20902765

Basic - Abrasives and detergents not removed during the rinse process. Soap in sanitizer compartment of triple sink with containers inside, employee not completely rinsing off soap of containers before sanitizing, employee began to rinse off containers during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

29-20-5

Detail 20902766

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. At hand wash station by office, employee corrected during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Aug 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 20424552

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cheddar cheese sauce (54°F - Cold Holding); beer cheese sauce (54°F - Cold Holding) in walk in cooler on cart, per manager items where pulled off line and sat out on cart less then one hour ago, both items placed in walk in freezer, both items retemp at or below 41°F. individual milk (50°F, 54°F - Cold Holding); individual sour cream (50°F - Cold Holding); individual butter (53°F - Cold Holding) in reach in coolers near front counter and drive through window, per manager cooler has been consistently opened for approximately three hours, all items moved to walk in freezer. All retemps at or below 41°F. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

32-12-5

Detail 20424551

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. One stall in women's restroom, employee corrected during inspection Corrected On-Site