Home 2 Suites (Breakfast)

902 Hwy 53, Calhoun, GA 30701

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Nov 17, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Public records show five inspections at Home 2 Suites (Breakfast) stretching back to 2024. The most recent visit was on Nov 17, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

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

The most common issue across all inspections has been “adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible”, showing up two times.

Restaurants in Calhoun average 82, so Home 2 Suites (Breakfast) is doing better than most peers. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Nov 17, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

View 1 violation

14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed single use cups being reused to scoop cereal from containers. COS: PIC removed cups and will use washable scoops with handle.

511-6-1.05(6)(r)

Jul 22, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jan 15, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.

View 4 violations

6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures

Inspector notes: Observed TCS foods (egg omelets and breakfast sandwiches containing egg, cheese, and meat) below 135F at 119F. Corrective action: PIC notified; educated PIC on proper hot holding temperatures. I suggested to turn the temperature of the hot holding unit up to maintain 135F. PIC turned hot holding unit up 5 degrees from 163F to 168F. PIC chose to discard TCS foods below 135F.

511-6-1.04(6)(f)

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed items (bucket, water bottle, and single-use cup) in handwashing sink at beginning of inspection. Corrective action: PIC notified; items were removed from handwashing sink. Discussed handwashing sinks are to always be readily available and are not to be used for any other purpose.

511-6-1.06(2)(o)

15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips

Inspector notes: Observed empty bottle of sanitizer test strips at time of inspection. Corrective action: PIC notified; PIC to order new test strips. Educated PIC to test sanitizer concentration each time a new sanitizer batch is made.

511-6-1.05(3)(h)

2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed opened plastic water bottle in handwashing sink. Corrective action: PIC notified; educated PIC on acceptable employee drinks in kitchen area is a single-use cup with a lid and a straw.

511-6-1.03(5)(k)

Oct 17, 2024

Routine

1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.

View 3 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed handwashing sink not accessible at beginning of inspection due to cleaning cloths being stored in sink. Corrective Action: PIC was notified, towels were removed from handwashing sink. Discussed handwashing sinks are to always be readily accessible.

511-6-1.06(2)(o)

11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed food cooling not in a way to allow for rapid cooling. Breakfast egg bowls stacked ontop of one another, breakfast cheese sandwiches and egg omelets stored in a deep tightly lidded container. Corrective Action: PIC was notified, employee educated on proper cooling methods. Food items were unstacked and loosely covered to allow for rapid cooling. Provided cooling method handout.

511-6-1.04(6)(e)

14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed single use articles (spoons and forks) not being displayed so that contamination of food and lip contact surfaces is prevented. Corrective Action: PIC was notified, spoons and forks were rearranged to have handles up to protect food contact surface.

511-6-1.05(10)(g)(1)

Jan 26, 2024

Routine

2 major violations.

View 2 violations

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: Observed interior of ice machine soiled, not cleaned to sight and touch. Corrective Action: PIC was notified, employee assigned to clean. Discussed increasing cleaning frequency of ice machine.

511-6-1.05(7)(a)

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: Observed no certified food safety manager at facility. Corrective Action: PIC was notified, facility will have 90 days for food service employee to obtain a certified food safety manager certification. Will perform informal follow-up April 29 to verify.

511-6-1.03(3)(a)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Home 2 Suites (Breakfast) last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Home 2 Suites (Breakfast) on file is from Nov 17, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Home 2 Suites (Breakfast)?

Across the inspection record, “adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Home 2 Suites (Breakfast).

How does Home 2 Suites (Breakfast) compare to other restaurants in Calhoun?

Home 2 Suites (Breakfast) most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Calhoun average of 82.

Has Home 2 Suites (Breakfast)'s inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Home 2 Suites (Breakfast) have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Home 2 Suites (Breakfast) 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 Home 2 Suites (Breakfast) inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Home 2 Suites (Breakfast) is inspected around three times per year on average.

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