Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville
840 Nautica Dr Ste 123, Jacksonville, FL 32218
Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville has 16 inspections on record dating from 2023 through October 2025, with 87 total violations averaging 5.4 per inspection, slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations have appeared repeatedly across inspections, including employee health policy violations cited in at least four separate inspections (October 2025, October 2024, and October 2023), chemical storage violations in at least five inspections, food contact surface violations in multiple inspections, and shell stock requirement violations. In October 2023, an administrative complaint was recommended following an inspection that identified 14 violations including improper hand and arm washing, food in poor condition, shell stock violations, and chemical storage issues. Most recent inspections show volatility in compliance: the facility passed with zero violations in January 2024 and January 2025, then returned to multiple violations on October 31, 2025, when the inspection was completed with no further action despite identifying 16 violations including employee health policy, chemical storage, and food contact surface concerns. A warning was issued following the October 2024 inspection.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Last inspected DBPR: October 31, 2025
Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections19 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville last inspected?
- Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville 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 Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville had?
- Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville has had 16 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville find?
- Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on October 31, 2025 with 9 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- No, Cold Stone Creamery River City in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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