La Quinta Inn & Suites Clearwater Central

21338 Us 19 N, Clearwater, FL 33765

American

Last inspected: Feb 3, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Public records show eight inspections at La Quinta Inn & Suites Clearwater Central stretching back to 2023. The most recent visit was on Feb 3, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

“Ice chute soiled” comes up most often, recorded five times in the inspection record.

La Quinta Inn & Suites Clearwater Central scores about where you'd expect for a Clearwater restaurant. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 3, 2026

Complaint Full

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Ice chute soiled with mold-like substance/slime/dry debris near main laundry room . Employee cleaned ice chute . **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

22-17-4

Basic - Mold-like substance on caulking of the bathroom tub area in room 170. Manager put the room out of order to replace the caulking . **Corrective Action Taken**

15-16-5

Basic - Dumpster lid open. Manager closed dumpster lids **Corrected On-Site**

26-03-4

Dec 2, 2025

Routine - Lodging

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - Ice chute soiled with mold-like substance/slime/dry debris near main laundry room . Employee to clean the ice chute this day . **Repeat Violation**

22-17-4

Apr 8, 2025

Routine - Lodging

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Ice chute heavily soiled with mold-like substance/slime/dry debris between building B and C . Supervisor removed some build up in the ice chute . Ice chute needs deep clean . Reviewed with manager . Ice chute near vending machines soiled. Reviewed with manager .

22-17-4

Basic - Dumpster lid open. Reviewed with manager . **Corrected On-Site**

26-03-4

Dec 20, 2024

Routine - Lodging

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Dumpster lid open.

26-03-4

May 1, 2024

Routine - Lodging

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Dumpster lid open.

26-03-4

Oct 23, 2023

Routine - Lodging

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Ice chute soiled with mold-like substance/slime/dry debris on the first floor near laundry room - employee in process of cleaning ice chute at the end of this inspection **Corrective Action Taken**

22-17-4

Basic - Dumpster overflowing garbage.

26-25-4

Aug 8, 2023

Routine - Lodging

No violations found.

100

Jun 9, 2023

Routine - Lodging

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Ice chute soiled with mold-like substance/slime/dry debris near vending machines and building C

22-17-4

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in housekeeping carts in building A and B

21-02-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Quinta Inn & Suites Clearwater Central last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Quinta Inn & Suites Clearwater Central on file is from Feb 3, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Quinta Inn & Suites Clearwater Central?

Across the inspection record, “ice chute soiled” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at La Quinta Inn & Suites Clearwater Central.

How does La Quinta Inn & Suites Clearwater Central compare to other restaurants in Clearwater?

La Quinta Inn & Suites Clearwater Central most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Clearwater average of 79.

Has La Quinta Inn & Suites Clearwater Central's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at La Quinta Inn & Suites Clearwater Central have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at La Quinta Inn & Suites Clearwater Central 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 & Suites Clearwater Central inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, La Quinta Inn & Suites Clearwater Central is inspected around three times per year on average.

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