Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne
Last inspected:
3000 Lake Washington Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935Part of: KFC Florida health inspections, violations & closures
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. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne: Comparison to Brevard County Averages
Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Kentucky Fried Chicken in Melbourne: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 1 inspection4 violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 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
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections21 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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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 June 26, 2026. 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 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.6 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 June 26, 2026 with 5 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 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.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- 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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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.
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