Checkers 6278

524 S Dixie Hwy, Lake Worth, FL 33460

American

Last inspected: Oct 13, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Checkers 6278 10 times, with records going back to 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 13, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near one violation per visit.

Checkers 6278's latest score of 100 sits above the Lake Worth average of 77. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Oct 13, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 30, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Feb 12, 2025

Complaint Full

1 minor violation.

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Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Jan 30, 2025

Complaint Full

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chocolate mix 58 f in the front side of the hopper 38 f in the back side of the hopper near ice cream chamber inlet. As per manager she keeps less than an inch mix in there. less than 1 hour in the hopper. Advised to have it repaired before continuing to use.

03A-02-5

Nov 19, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Sep 9, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 26, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 26, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken tenders (80F - Hot Holding); chicken bites (90F - Hot Holding) at fryer. Operator states food out of temperature less than four hours. Reheated to 165F and placed in hot holding unit **Corrective Action Taken**

03B-01-6

High Priority - Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Twelve Dead flies on freezer chest gaskets next to ice machine. Removed and sanitized. **Corrective Action Taken**

35A-09-4

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine

16-37-1

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Two freezer chests

14-69-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. White lids to freezer chests unclean

23-03-4

Basic - Stored food not covered. Raw beef Pattie's in freezer chest exposed and not covered

08B-12-5

Jan 11, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Sewage and Wastewater Properly Disposed

FL-27

Aug 4, 2022

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm). Remade Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm) **Corrected On-Site**

21-07-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Checkers 6278 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Checkers 6278 on file is from Oct 13, 2025. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

How does Checkers 6278 compare to other restaurants in Lake Worth?

Checkers 6278 most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Lake Worth average of 77.

Has Checkers 6278's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Checkers 6278 have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Checkers 6278 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Checkers 6278 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Checkers 6278 is inspected around three times per year on average.

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