Country Caterers

6217 County Rd Unit B, Keystone Heights, FL 32656
Catering
Last inspected: Jan 14, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Country Caterers eight times, with records going back to 2022. On Jan 14, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around four violations to closer to two violations per visit over the last few inspections.

When inspectors have written things up, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Among Keystone Heights restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 14, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used
FL-24
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
82
May 2, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In the walk in freezer, raw chicken in ziplock over bagged frozen ready to eat cheese sauce.
08A-02-6
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in freezer in dry storage gasket has mold like substance. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Unwrapped clean bowls in dry dry storage not inverted or covered.
24-05-4
78
Feb 19, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Dec 5, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the walk in cooler, raw shell eggs stored on shelf over ready to eat items peanut butter/ butter. Per operator shelf mix of employee personal food and food for customers. Discussed with operator making one shelf for employee personal food. Operator relocated the raw shell eggs. **Corrective Action Taken**
08A-05-6
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. At time of inspection unable to provide proof of training for food handling employees. **Warning**
53B-01-5
Intermediate - Well water testing report/documentation is not available upon request. Unable to provide most recent well water test report.
27-02-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in chest freezer door gaskets with mold like substance build up.
23-03-4
Basic - Open dumpster lid. Bulk dumpster lid open.
33-16-4
Basic - Stored food not covered. In the walk in freezer uncovered pecan pie, operator voluntarily discarded. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5
61
Apr 2, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations.
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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
82
Jul 13, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler raw chicken stored over ready to eat pork. Person in charge moved to appropriate location. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing from hand wash sink in kitchen.
31B-02-4
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Some employees with expired training 3/3023.
53B-14-5
Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Missing covered receptacle in unisex restroom.
32-12-5
67
Jan 5, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used
FL-32
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
FL-25
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
67
Oct 26, 2022
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
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Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
FL-21
Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
FL-25
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Country Caterers last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Country Caterers on file is from Jan 14, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Country Caterers?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Country Caterers.

How does Country Caterers compare to other restaurants in Keystone Heights?

Country Caterers most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Keystone Heights average of 82.

Has Country Caterers' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Country Caterers have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Country Caterers 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 Country Caterers inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Country Caterers is inspected around two times per year on average.