Country Inn & Suites

9009 Astronaut Blvd, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920 · Permanent Food Service · License 1506056

B
Grade B
Safety score 86 of 100
Latest visit: Nov 4, 2026 (3 days ago)

What drove the grade

No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.Intermediate · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Nov 4 routine inspection
    4 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot), 3 basic (1 repeat)
    -14
  • Safety score86

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

7 violations found
  1. First visitNov 4, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    7 violations found:

    • 4 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate4

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

      No chlorine test kit for dish machine

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

      In food prep area, operator placed some during inspection

      Fixed on the spot

      No soap provided at handwash sink.

      At hand sink in food prep area. Operator added some

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for some employees.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Expired for Kathy and Jennifer

    Basic3

    • Code 25, Single-service items: Bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube not cut at an angle.

      On buffet area

      Repeat violation

    • Code 38, Lighting: Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.

      In food prep area

    • Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

      Employee body mist spray and gum stored on shelf above food prep area in kitchen. Operator removed

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Most cited

Handwash sinks and supplies2
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Single-service items1
Lighting1
Employee personal belongings1
Manager certification and employee training1