THE COVE AT COMPASS LAKE
645 COMPASS LAKE DR, ALFORD, FL 32420
License #4200582
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Solid Health Score
How is this score calculated? →THE COVE AT COMPASS LAKE in ALFORD currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 86 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 12, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 9 total violations — 5 major, 4 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Warning Issued
- [31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
- [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Reach in cooler on the cook line.
- [11-26-1] 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. Left a copy.
- [29-11-4] Water leaking from faucet at the three compartment sink.
- [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Cooking oil on the cook line.
- [14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Single serving cup to dispense food at the pick up window.
- [31A-12-4] No handwash sink for employees in the kitchen area.
- [53A-02-7] Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Danielle Myrick.
- [51-16-7] No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed new add on to the kitchen. Observed hood system and underneath the hood observed two electrical fryers ,one flat top grill connected to a 20lbs Lp gas tank,and a low boy reach in cooler. Two reach in coolers. Three compartment sink.
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THE COVE AT COMPASS LAKE looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?
Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.
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