Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne

Last inspected:

3000 Lake Washington Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935

Part of: KFC Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

The Kentucky Fried Chicken location in Melbourne has been inspected 22 times between 2016 and August 2025, recording 100 violations — an average of 4.5 violations per inspection, below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have centered on food contact surfaces and chemical storage across multiple inspections, with food contact surface violations appearing in at least 5 separate inspections. Fire safety violations were documented in 2016 involving portable fire extinguisher gauges in the red zone in the hot water heater room and near the service counter, though these were noted for reporting purposes only. The most recent inspection on August 25, 2025 was completed with no further action required and identified 6 violations including high-priority food contact surface issues.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
100Violations
0Closures
2Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne: Comparison to Brevard County Averages

This Facility 4.5 violations / inspection 4.5 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

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Hot water heater room. **Repeat Violation**

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Extinguisher inside closet next to hot water heater

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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Basic Violations

— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections21 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne last inspected?
Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 25, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne?
The most frequently cited violations at Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne had?
Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne find?
Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne was most recently inspected on August 25, 2025 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne ever been shut down?
No, Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
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 Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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