Winter Haven, Polk County

MCDONALD'S RESTAURANT

6890 CYPRESS GARDENS BLVD SE, Winter Haven, FL 33884

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 Intermediate
Mar 31, 2026
City
Winter Haven
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
6

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.

Mar 31, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31B-02-4

Detail 24480288

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. McCafé station

23-03-4

Detail 24480287

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler freezer at the fry/hash brown station An employee was assigned to clean the gasket. Corrective Action Taken

May 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31B-02-4

Detail 23745108

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Near the managers office. Paper towels was replaced. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 23745106

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Near the managers office. The soap was replaced. Corrected On-Site

14-38-4

Detail 23745107

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Black insulated Cambro container used for burritos is cracked on one end.

23-03-4

Detail 23745109

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on reach in #2 in the cafe drink station.

Oct 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

13-02-4

Detail 22368263

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee with very long hair not contain. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 22368260

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Around the entrance of the freezer.

33-16-4

Detail 22368262

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 22368261

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service boxes on cook line. Corrected On-Site

Jan 25, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

11-27-4

Detail 21728288

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

31B-02-4

Detail 21728285

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In the dishwasher area. The manager replaced the paper towels. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21728286

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

50-09-4

Detail 21728284

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. February 1,2022 displayed. The manager posted the current license 02-1-2024 Corrected On-Site

33-38-4

Detail 21728287

Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. Next to the managers office.

Dec 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

22-20-5

Detail 21621927

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Ice chute in the interior of the ice machine.

50-09-4

Detail 21621926

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. February 1,2022. February 1, 2024 was presented. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21621924

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on the reach in cooler at the McCafé station near the hand washing sink.

25-05-4

Detail 21621925

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. A case of happy meal cartons stored on the floor in the dry storage area. Happy meal boxes was removed from off the floor. Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 21621923

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 00 ppm. The manager discarded the solution and made fresh sanitizer solution 100 ppm. Corrected On-Site

Dec 3, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

12A-20-4

Detail 20698975

High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Employee working in the 2nd booth drive washed his hands with no soap and with cold water only.

31B-02-4

Detail 20698973

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In the dishwasher area.

31B-03-4

Detail 20698979

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Next to the hash brown station. Employee replaced the soap. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 20698978

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine chute inside the ice machine.

05-09-4

Detail 20698977

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Inside the reach in cooler at the McCafé station on the left. The manager replaced the ambient thermometer. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20698974

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.reach in freezer gasket is soiled. Top freezer next to the fryers. Top / bottom freezer next to the French fry hopper. All gaskets on the reach in coolers and freezers. Repeat Violation

21-07-4

Detail 20698976

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 00 ppm . Sanitizer bucket on the front counter. Employee changed the sanitizer solution. Corrected On-Site