Holiday Inn Express Wildwood

928 Sr 44, Wildwood, FL 34785

American

Last inspected: Aug 29, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Across the available record, Holiday Inn Express Wildwood has five inspections on file, the first dated 2023. Holiday Inn Express Wildwood was last inspected on Aug 29, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around seven violations per visit versus roughly zero violations earlier in the record.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “no chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer”, showing up two times.

That's lower than the typical Wildwood restaurant, which scores around 84. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Aug 29, 2025

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 4 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Food handlers training for Linda is from Servsafe training from Illinois.

53B-03-5

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary test kit Battery in hot water dish machine measuring device dead

16-37-1

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Battery dead in probe thermometer

05-08-4

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee in food service area

13-04-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of apples in storage area. Operator moved to shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hot water faucet handle in disrepair

29-08-4

Basic - Utensils in poor condition. Green spatula in cup above dish machine. Employee discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

14-12-4

May 16, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Sep 28, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary test strips

16-37-1

Jul 17, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

May 17, 2023

Routine - Food

4 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 5 violations

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed form to operator **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

11-26-1

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed form to operator **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

11-27-4

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. **Warning**

16-62-1

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Steph **Warning**

53B-01-5

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled. Exterior area of juice dispensing machine by nozzles **Warning**

23-03-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Holiday Inn Express Wildwood last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Holiday Inn Express Wildwood on file is from Aug 29, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Holiday Inn Express Wildwood?

Across the inspection record, “no chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Holiday Inn Express Wildwood.

How does Holiday Inn Express Wildwood compare to other restaurants in Wildwood?

Holiday Inn Express Wildwood most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Wildwood average of 84.

Has Holiday Inn Express Wildwood's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Holiday Inn Express Wildwood have averaged around seven violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Holiday Inn Express Wildwood 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 Holiday Inn Express Wildwood inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Holiday Inn Express Wildwood is inspected around two times per year on average.

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