Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa

Last inspected:

120 Harrison St, Cocoa, FL 32922
Overview

Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa has been inspected 21 times since 2022, averaging 2.7 violations per inspection, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has recorded one disciplinary action totaling $320 in fines and no emergency closures. A significant compliance issue emerged on March 27, 2023, when an inspector issued a warning after finding 12 violations including four high-priority findings: management awareness, consumer advisory, proper cooking temperatures, food contact surfaces, shell stock requirements, and food in good condition. Food contact surface violations have appeared across multiple inspections (March 2023, April 2023, March 2024, and May 2023). Employee health policy violations were documented in March 2022 and October 2024. The most recent inspection on October 31, 2025 found one basic violation and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

21Inspections
56Violations
0Closures
$320in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa: Comparison to Brevard County Averages

This Facility 2.7 violations / inspection 2.7 violations per inspection
Brevard County Avg 5.94 violations / inspection 5.94 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Brevard County Avg 0.16 closures / facility 0.16 county average

Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $320.00

Disciplinary action history for Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2021006110 $320.00 Dec 1, 2020 Fort Lauderdale

Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa last inspected?
Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 31, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa?
The most frequently cited violations at Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa are: Outer openings protected, Employee health policy, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa had?
Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa find?
Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa was most recently inspected on October 31, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa ever been shut down?
No, Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
Has Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $320.00 in fines.
How much has Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa been fined?
Sweet Carolines Village Ice Cream in Cocoa has been fined a total of $320.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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