Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Last inspected: Apr 13, 2026
43
Score
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites at 1200 Airport Rd in Jacksonville, FL, had a high-risk inspection on April 13, 2026, with a score of 43. This inspection identified 2 critical, 2 major, and 7 minor violations, including issues with an ice machine, garbage disposal, and a lack of a thermometer in a holding unit. While this recent inspection indicated several concerns, the facility has a historical pattern of mostly low-risk inspections across its six scored visits.
6
Inspections
2
Critical latest
2
Major latest
7
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 13, 2026
Food-Licensing Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
43
Aug 6, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Aug 30, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
55
Aug 18, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 17, 2023
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 3 minor violations.
58
Sep 14, 2022
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Violations — Apr 13, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine not in use, interior soiled with debris.
22-20-5
Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. At dumpster enclosure, unbagged trash and leaves on ground in enclosure.
33-19-4
Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. At buffet reach-in cooler, no ambient thermometer.
05-09-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. In kitchen, exterior of door on ice machine soiled, ice machine not in use. At buffet coffe machines, plates above nozzles soiled with residue.
23-03-4
Basic - Open dumpster lid. One lid open on dumpster.
33-16-4
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. At buffet line, single service plates not inverted. Operator inverted plates. **Corrected On-Site**
25-06-4
Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. In kitchen area, wood knife block in use.
14-55-4
High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. In kitchen area, employee washed and rinsed knife, them placed in knife block without sanitizing knife. Operator spoke to employee. **Corrective Action Taken**
22-45-4
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In right side reach-in freezer, case of raw sausage links stored over open case of egg omelettes. Operator moved sausage to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-02-6
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at handwash sink. Soap supplied during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-03-4
Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. In men's restroom, paper towels not dispensing. Operator changed batteries to fix. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-05-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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