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Home2 Suites Tampa

5222 West Laurel Street, Tampa, FL 33607
American
Last inspected: Dec 1, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Home2 Suites Tampa has six inspections in the public record. The most recent visit was on Dec 1, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around one violation across recent inspections versus roughly five violations before.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “employee personal items stored”, showing up two times.

Home2 Suites Tampa's latest score is in line with the Tampa average of 79. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 1, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
16-62-1
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 1 spray bottle hanging on splash shield of the handwash sink in kitchen.
41-17-4
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee sweater and purse stored on dry food storage shelves. Employee removed personal items at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
40-06-5
78
Apr 14, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone on prep table next to food and clean plate ware. Employee moved phone during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5
95
Dec 20, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Oct 30, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
FL-25
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
74
Dec 6, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee placed gloves on with no hand washing , corrected, action taken ,inspector discussed with employee proper hand washing procedures. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
12A-07-5
High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. O ppm of quaternary in three compartment sink, corrected, 300 ppm of quaternary. **Corrected On-Site**
22-43-4
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at employee hand wash sink in prep kitchen, corrected, maintenance replaced soap during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-03-4
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Opened containers of milk not date marked . **Repeat Violation**
02C-02-5
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on food prep table , corrected, employee removed drink during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
12B-07-4
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Corrected, employee placed hair net on at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
13-03-4
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Repeat Violation**
21-12-4
52
Nov 15, 2022
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
53A-01-7
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Pancake mixture held over 24 hrs not date marked . **Warning**
02C-02-5
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Employee boxes blocking employee hand wash in kitchen, corrected, employee removed boxes during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31A-09-4
Basic - Wiping cloths used for occasional spills on tableware (utensils, plates or bowls served to the consumer) not dry and used just for that purpose. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
21-01-4
Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food stored in reach in cooler not identified nor separated. **Warning**
08B-49-4
67

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Home2 Suites Tampa last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Home2 Suites Tampa on file is from Dec 1, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Home2 Suites Tampa?

Across the inspection record, “employee personal items stored” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Home2 Suites Tampa.

How does Home2 Suites Tampa compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Home2 Suites Tampa most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Tampa average of 79.

Has Home2 Suites Tampa's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Home2 Suites Tampa have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Home2 Suites Tampa 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 Home2 Suites Tampa inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Home2 Suites Tampa is inspected around two times per year on average.

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