First Watch #1071

5195 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32940 · Permanent Food Service · License 1507398

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Grade A
Safety score 97 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 14, 2026 (3 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled.High priority · fixed on the spot

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 14 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot)
    -3
  • Safety score97

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

1 violation found
  1. First visitOct 14, 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.

    1 violation found:

    • 1 High priority
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled.

      Observed employee grab wet wiping cloth from sanitation bucket with glove on. Wiping down equipment. Still with the same gloves on. Then grabbing cooking equipment without taking gloves off and washing hands. Employee is reeducated to take off gloves and washing hands before continuing to cooked.

      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

Handwashing and hygienic practices1