Santa Clara County, CA

Dippin Dots

3050 Hecker Pass Hy

Last inspected Sep 7, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Quick Answers

When was Dippin Dots last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Sep 7, 2026. The result listed by Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health was “Pass”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 2 violations recorded, none marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 2 inspections on record, from Dec 14, 2025 to Sep 7, 2026.
Has Dippin Dots ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 2 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Dec 14, 2025.

The Full Inspection History

2 inspections

Routine Inspection

Sep 7, 2026

Pass

2 recorded violations

minorCode K44Pests

Official Wording

Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing

Inspector’s Notes

FOUND THE MOP INSIDE THE BUCKET. [CA] HANG THE MOP TO AIR DRY.

In Plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects

minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s Notes

FOUND TRASH DEBRIS AND SPIDER WEBS BEHIND THE WATER HEATER NEXT TO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. [CA] CLEAN THIS AREA MORE OFTEN.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Sep 7, 2026 · Original Source

Routine Inspection

Dec 14, 2025

Pass

1 recorded violation

minorCode K35Equipment and utensils

Official Wording

Equipment, utensils: Approved, in good repair, adequate capacity

Inspector’s Notes

Observed one broken lowboy cooler. [CA] Repair, replace or remove broken cooler.

In Plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues

Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Dec 14, 2025 · Original Source

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