Rainbow Scoops

6859 Lenox Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32205

Frozen Desserts

Last inspected: Apr 19, 2024

Score

Medium Risk

Rainbow Scoops has been inspected three times since 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 19, 2024. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical. The file hasn't been updated since Apr 19, 2024, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near four violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “toxic substance/chemical improperly stored”, showing up two times.

That's lower than the typical Jacksonville restaurant, which scores around 74. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 19, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 major violations.

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High Priority - Establishment operating with no potable running water. No running water at beginning of inspection. Operator filled water container during inspection. Running water provided at end of inspection **Corrected On-Site**

27-12-4

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ No manager certification provided **Warning**

53A-07-6

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips available

16-37-1

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No employee training **Warning**

53B-01-5

Mar 29, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Soap above clean dishes, mgr moved it **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

41-10-4

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Employee that passes food on window only,

11-26-1

Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. Degrees cannot be read because lines are missing

05-05-4

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed one

11-27-4

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

51-18-6

Sep 2, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

View 1 violation

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Soaps above clean dishes, mgr rearranged **Corrected On-Site**

41-10-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rainbow Scoops last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Rainbow Scoops on file is from Apr 19, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Rainbow Scoops?

Across the inspection record, “toxic substance/chemical improperly stored” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Rainbow Scoops.

How does Rainbow Scoops compare to other restaurants in Jacksonville?

Rainbow Scoops most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Jacksonville average of 74.

Has Rainbow Scoops' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Rainbow Scoops have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Rainbow Scoops means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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