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NORMA D'S KITCHEN

224 N MAIN ST · HASTINGS · St. Johns County · FL 32145

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 9, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3349938
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8369198
DBPR license6502290

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#4High Priority12A-28-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee grab shirt multiple times with gloved hands, then return working with ready to eat ham without hand wash. Person in charge spoke to employee during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#5High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Tuna salad made in house dated 9/27. Pastries with homemade cream cheese frosting at 68F out at room temperature since Saturday.

Stop Sale
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pastries with homemade cream cheese frosting at 68F out at room temperature since Saturday. Recommend holding on time. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 4

#7Intermediate03C-90-4

Intermediate – Establishment is conducting non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods and the written procedures are not available upon request. Per person in charge establishment parcooks bacon to 100F, then cools overnight to use next day held on time. No paperwork available during inspection. Provided to operator. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#8Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Two managers working at establishment longer than 30 days with no proof of CFM.

#9Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Test strips provided by operator, wet/ moldy. Unusable.

#10Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Items for breakfast held on time with no time paperwork. Provided to operator during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation

Basic 3

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket stored in kitchen on microwave. Person in charge moved to appropriate location. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed stacked clean dishware with large amount of water present.

#3Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor in hallway by restrooms.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 1:09 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.