Home 2 Suites

15 Jan Karski Wy, Dorchester, MA 02125

American

Last inspected: Jan 6, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Home 2 Suites has nine inspections on file, the first dated 2022. Home 2 Suites was last inspected on Jan 6, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around four violations to closer to one violation per visit.

Across the inspection history, “using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded five times.

The city-wide average for Dorchester sits at 86, putting Home 2 Suites on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 6, 2026

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jul 11, 2025

Routine

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)

Inspector notes: Hand sink blocked by a prep table.Un-block and retrain staff to provide all time access to the hand sink

590.005/5-205.11-PF

Handwashing cleanser availability (pf)

Inspector notes: No soap at the hand sink. Provide COS by the PIC

590.006/6-301.11-PF

Sponges use limitation (c)

Inspector notes: Noted sponge used for warewashing.Discontinue

590.004/4-101.16-C

Mar 13, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation.

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Backflow prevention (p)

Inspector notes: Noted no prep sink to wash fruits and vegetables. Provide

590.005/5-402.11-P

Feb 19, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

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Backflow prevention (p)

Inspector notes: Noted no prep sink to wash fruits and vegetables. Provide

590.005/5-402.11-P

Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)

Inspector notes: Noted hand sink by the 3 bay sink blocked by the prep table. Remove or relocate the prep table and provide easy access to the hand washing sink.

590.005/5-205.11-PF

Nov 8, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 7 violations

Discarding or reconditioning unsafe adulterated or contaminated food (p)

Inspector notes: Noted several jugs of expired milk stored in the refrigerator had expired on Nov. 4th/ Nov 11th 2024. Discarded by PIC.

590.003/3-701.11-P

Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)

Inspector notes: Hand washing sink near the 3 bay sink blocked by a table. All hand sinks need to be accesible for hand washing.Corrected on site by the PIC.

590.005/5-205.11-PF

Temperature measuring devices manual and mechanical warewashing (pf)

Inspector notes: High temperature dish machine has no irreversible thermometer. Provide

590.004/4-302.13-PF

Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)

Inspector notes: No procedures provided for clean up of Vomit &Diarrhea event. Provide procedures for clean up

590.002/2-501.11-PF

(a) (b) and (c)(1) (4)-(16) demonstration (pf)

Inspector notes: Person in charge was not able to verify Illness policy and Vomit and Diarrhea procedures. Provide

590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF

Handwashing cleanser availability (pf)

Inspector notes: No soap at the handsink in the kitchen.Provide Corrected on site by the PIC

590.006/6-301.11-PF

Effectiveness-hair restraints (c)

Inspector notes: Staff not wearing hair restrain while working with food. Provide

590.002/2-402.11-C

Jul 30, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 major violations.

View 3 violations

Cleaning procedure (p)

Inspector notes: No evidence of handwashing handsinks appear dry one without soap other is obstructed. Retrain staff.

590.002/2-301.12-P

Handwashing cleanser availability (pf)

Inspector notes: No soap at handsink near ice machine. Provide.

590.006/6-301.11-PF

Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)

Inspector notes: English muffins in handsink and prep table in front of handsink. Corrected on site.

590.005/5-205.11-PF

Sep 25, 2023

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)

Inspector notes: Designated hand sink placed in the corner of a small room where there is an ice machine located inches away doesn;t have a barrier to prevent water splashing from employees when washing hands - the left side of this hand sink needs to have a barrier as the two are inches away from one another - address as discussed -

590.003/3-307.11-C

Feb 7, 2023

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Sanitizers criteria-chemicals (p)

Inspector notes: Sanitizer solution that was already set up in 3 bay sink was at a toxic level way passed 400PPM- Staff tried to correct 2 x by adding water but still was extremely high. Staff drained and re-set up sink to show 200PPM concentration. Train staff to set up sanitizer properly

590.007/7-204.11-P

Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)

Inspector notes: Handsink in backroom of kitchen has a leak and the handsink in prep area is blocked by large table and another device - PIC removed and pulled the table away from sink- Train staff that all handsinks should be easily accessinble for handwashing.

590.005/5-205.11-PF

System maintained in good repair (c)

Inspector notes: Handsink in the kitchen in back room has a huge leak- Discontinue using handsink until repaired - Staff is to use handsink in kitchen warewash area make sure its easily accessible

590.005/5-205.15-C

Sep 29, 2022

Routine

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Home 2 Suites last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Home 2 Suites on file is from Jan 6, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Home 2 Suites?

Across the inspection record, “using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Home 2 Suites.

How does Home 2 Suites compare to other restaurants in Dorchester?

Home 2 Suites most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Dorchester average of 86.

Has Home 2 Suites' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Home 2 Suites have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Home 2 Suites means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Home 2 Suites inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Home 2 Suites is inspected around three times per year on average.

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