Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest

6800 Nw 88 Ave, Tamarac, FL 33321

American

Last inspected: Aug 15, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Aug 15, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Time/temperature control for safety food cold held” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

By comparison, the average Tamarac facility scores 77, putting Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest on the weaker side. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Aug 15, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

View 2 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Jan 24, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Single door cooler; milk (50F - Cold Holding); yogurt (50F - Cold Holding). Per operator items in unit less than four hours ago. Operator placed items in other cooler to cool down to 41F **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Reviewed big 6 with operator

11-07-5

Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. Ambient thermometer in single door cooler broken

05-05-4

Oct 21, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 1)Single door glass front; milk (54F - Cold Holding); yogurt (50F - Cold Holding). Per operator foods in unit less than 4hrs. Not portioned or prepared today

03A-02-5

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. In kitchen. Soap dispenser contains hand sanitizer

31B-03-4

Apr 24, 2024

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Employee replaced chlorine sanitizer **Corrected On-Site**

16-55-4

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

33-16-4

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

33-11-4

Sep 21, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest on file is from Aug 15, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest?

Across the inspection record, “time/temperature control for safety food cold held” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest.

How does Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest compare to other restaurants in Tamarac?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Tamarac average of 77.

Has Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Northwest is inspected around three times per year on average.

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