La Quinta Inn and Suites

13600 Nw 2 St, Sunrise, FL 33325
American
Last inspected: Nov 10, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited La Quinta Inn and Suites four times, with records going back to 2022. On Nov 10, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around one violation, down from roughly six violations earlier in the record.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing”, showing up two times.

Compared to the broader Sunrise restaurant scene, where the average is 78, this is a stronger showing. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 10, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
82
Sep 18, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 8 violations
High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Change of ownership, no license in current ownership name. **Warning**
50-08-7
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink at front line used as dump sink evidence by waste ice found inside. **Warning**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Warning**
05-08-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**
50-09-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at front line. **Warning**
31B-04-4
Basic - Open dumpster lid. **Warning**
33-16-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. -Observed cases with napkins stored on dry storage floor. **Warning**
25-05-4
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -Observed accumulation of old food residue buildup inside microwave. **Warning**
22-08-4
55
Oct 31, 2023
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
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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. Email operators written procedures-for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
11-27-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed wet soiled wiping cloth inside hand washing sink. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge Pedro O. lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
53A-01-7
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. At dry storage, observed clean self-service utensils store on floor. **Warning**
25-05-4
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. At kitchen area- observed wiping cloth in hands washing sink. Operator made a new sanitizer bucket for wiping cloths. **Warning**
21-12-4
67
Dec 20, 2022
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Quinta Inn and Suites last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Quinta Inn and Suites on file is from Nov 10, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

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

Across the inspection record, “handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at La Quinta Inn and Suites.

How does La Quinta Inn and Suites compare to other restaurants in Sunrise?

La Quinta Inn and Suites most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Sunrise average of 78.

Has La Quinta Inn and Suites' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at La Quinta Inn and Suites have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at La Quinta Inn and Suites 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 La Quinta Inn and Suites inspected?

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