Cape Canaveral, Brevard County

COUNTRY INN & SUITES

9009 ASTRONAUT BLVD, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 High Priority
Nov 19, 2025
City
Cape Canaveral
County
Brevard
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

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.

Nov 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 24201149

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Left out on counter during breakfast cream cheese (62F - Cold Holding). Recommend placing on time control or keeping in reach-in cooler

25-16-4

Detail 24201148

Basic - Bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube not cut at an angle. At breakfast buffet Repeat Violation

36-36-4

Detail 24201152

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Corner above dishwasher in kitchen

08B-39-4

Detail 24201151

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Bananas and oranges for self service at breakfast buffet not washed. Stickers still on produce

25-05-4

Detail 24201150

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Open case of lids on the floor in dry storage room. Operator moved Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Mar 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Total: 3

22-41-4

Detail 23598580

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0ppm Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-03: Still not functioning Time Extended

53A-03-7

Detail 23598582

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Genesis expired on 12/2/24 - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-03: Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 23598581

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-03: Time Extended

Feb 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 10

22-41-4

Detail 23576506

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0ppm Warning

22-43-4

Detail 23576499

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 500+ppm. Operator diluted to 200ppm Corrected On-Site

53A-03-7

Detail 23576505

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Genesis expired on 12/2/24

16-37-1

Detail 23576501

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

53B-01-5

Detail 23576502

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. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

25-01-4

Detail 23576497

Basic - Bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube longer than one inch protruding from the chilled dispensing head. Milk dispenser on breakfast buffet

25-16-4

Detail 23576500

Basic - Bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube not cut at an angle. At breakfast buffet

14-69-4

Detail 23576504

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in cooler on breakfast buffet

25-05-4

Detail 23576503

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Multiple cases of single service items on the floor in dry storage room Repeat Violation

08B-74-1

Detail 23576498

Basic - Water softener salt (food) stored in a location that is not clean and dry. Stored on the floor in water heater room. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

Nov 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 22288104

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. GM Mr. Díaz and employee Kathy both work kitchen and have been employed for over 60 days without acquiring training certificates Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-15: Class is scheduled for today Time Extended

Sep 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 9

03A-02-5

Detail 22268843

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Removed from buffet and placed into reach in cooler shredded cheese (79F - Cold Holding). Operator stated that it had been refilled 2 hours prior

22-02-4

Detail 22268848

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Surface area surrounding dispenser nozzles of milk and juice machine are soiled

53B-01-5

Detail 22268850

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. GM Mr. Díaz and employee Kathy both work kitchen and have been employed for over 60 days without acquiring training certificates Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22268845

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. Emailed. Printed. Signed Corrected On-Site

16-59-1

Detail 22268849

Intermediate - Warewashing machine not automatically dispensing the detergent and/or the sanitizer. Detergent line is cut Warning

16-55-4

Detail 22268847

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. 0ppm. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22268851

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of plastic water bottles and case of coffee stored on the floor in dry storage room Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 22268844

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Multiple cases of single service items stored on the floor in dry storage room Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 22268846

Basic - Stored food not covered. Coffee grounds portioned into filters are in an uncovered container. Operator placed lid over Corrected On-Site

Apr 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-43-4

Detail 21911920

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 500+ppm

03F-04-5

Detail 21911923

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control not discarded at the end of the 4-hour/6-hour period. See stop sale. Operator is not following time plan. Time plan is 2008 version. Emailed, updated and reviewed time as a public health control with operator

31B-02-4

Detail 21911922

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21911918

Basic - Food stored on floor. Plastic water bottles stored on the floor in dry storage room. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 21911919

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Cases of single service items stored on the floor in dry storage room. Box of plastic wrap stored on the floor in kitchen. Operator moved Corrective Action Taken

25-06-4

Detail 21911921

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Plates in breakfast area stored with food contact surface facing upwards. Operator inverted Corrected On-Site

25-02-4

Detail 21911917

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Spoons at breakfast buffet. Operator sorted Corrected On-Site

Oct 18, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 5

08B-02-4

Detail 20593017

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Bowl of sauced strawberries. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 20593019

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter pats 53°, placed out at beginning of breakfast, 6am, when asked what happens to them after breakfast they stated placed back in cooler. Advised them that is not appropriate. Operator discarded, does have paperwork for Time as a Public Health Control.

02C-03-5

Detail 20593018

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk from Saturday. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20593021

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener. Corrective Action Taken

08B-38-4

Detail 20593020

Basic - Food stored on floor. Boxes in serving area.