Penny Annies in West Melbourne
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2440 Minton Rd, West Melbourne, FL 32904Penny Annies has accumulated 138 violations across 17 inspections since 2020, averaging 8.1 violations per inspection — more than 55 percent above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been a persistent concern, with handwashing procedure violations, food contact surface violations, and management awareness failures cited across multiple inspections dating back to 2021. Employee health policy violations appeared in the most recent inspection on September 9, 2025, alongside three additional high-priority findings including improper hand and arm washing and food contact surface issues. That inspection resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation, the facility's first formal enforcement escalation on record. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Penny Annies in West Melbourne: Comparison to Brevard County Averages
Penny Annies in West Melbourne: Full Inspection History — DBPR (18)
— 1 inspection11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Penny Annies in West Melbourne: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Penny Annies in West Melbourne last inspected?
- Penny Annies in West Melbourne was last inspected by Florida DBPR on June 3, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
- What are the most common violations at Penny Annies in West Melbourne?
- The most frequently cited violations at Penny Annies in West Melbourne are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Penny Annies in West Melbourne had?
- Penny Annies in West Melbourne has had 18 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Penny Annies in West Melbourne find?
- Penny Annies in West Melbourne was most recently inspected on June 3, 2026 with 14 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
- Has Penny Annies in West Melbourne ever been shut down?
- No, Penny Annies in West Melbourne 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 V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
- Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
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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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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