La Quinta Inn and Suites Fort Myers Airport

9521 Marketplace Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33912

American

Last inspected: Apr 3, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

La Quinta Inn and Suites Fort Myers Airport has been inspected three times since 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 3, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around four violations per visit lately, up from roughly two violations before.

Across the inspection history, “incorrect chemical test kit provided” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The city-wide average sits at 80, which La Quinta Inn and Suites Fort Myers Airport's 67 doesn't quite reach. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 3, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On buffet glass door countertop reach-in cooler cooked eggs (51F - Cold Holding); cream cheese (46F - Cold Holding) for 3 hours per operator. Discussed using time as a public health control with operator, operator moved all foods to refrigerator in back for rapid cooling. **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Operator uses quaternary test kit, chlorine test kit provided. **Repeat Violation**

16-32-5

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. Provided operator employee reporting agreement, (HR 5030-309) manager health reporting responsibilities (HR 5030-101)and employee health reporting responsibilities (HR 5030-103], discussed with operator importance of employee heath.A Discussed employee heath with operator, operator began filling outform at time of inspection.A **Corrective Action Taken**

11-26-1

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filters stored uncovered on top of coffee machine.

25-05-4

Apr 12, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

16-32-5

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Observed on buffet wrapped apples with stickers still on, not properly washed. Spoke with operator about removing stickers prior to washing.

08B-39-4

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Wrapped cookies produced in house for customer self service on front counter, no label.

02D-03-4

Aug 11, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Quinta Inn and Suites Fort Myers Airport last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Quinta Inn and Suites Fort Myers Airport on file is from Apr 3, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Quinta Inn and Suites Fort Myers Airport?

Across the inspection record, “incorrect chemical test kit provided” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at La Quinta Inn and Suites Fort Myers Airport.

How does La Quinta Inn and Suites Fort Myers Airport compare to other restaurants in Fort Myers?

La Quinta Inn and Suites Fort Myers Airport most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Fort Myers average of 80.

Has La Quinta Inn and Suites Fort Myers Airport's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at La Quinta Inn and Suites Fort Myers Airport have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at La Quinta Inn and Suites Fort Myers Airport 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 La Quinta Inn and Suites Fort Myers Airport inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, La Quinta Inn and Suites Fort Myers Airport is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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