La Quinta Inn and Suites

15241 S 50th St, Phoenix, AZ 85044
American
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Dec 8, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

La Quinta Inn and Suites has been inspected five times since 2024. La Quinta Inn and Suites was last inspected on Dec 8, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

“Certified food protection manager” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing four times across the record.

The city-wide average is 97, putting La Quinta Inn and Suites squarely in typical territory. The record reflects steady performance over time.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 8, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
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No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: At time of inspection no certified food protection manager was present on the premises. Please have a CFPM present for the next inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
95
Jul 1, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
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No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: 2nd Repeat Violation. At time of inspection no certified food protection manager was present on the premises. Please have a CFPM present for the next inspection
2-102.12(A)
95
Dec 2, 2024
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: Observed no certified food protection manager present. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
95
Nov 26, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Food thermometer not available or accessible
Inspector notes: Observed establishment not to have thermometer available. Discussed to person in charge about ordering one. Properly calibrated probe thermometers are required at all times for monitoring food temperatures. Must provide a probe thermometer for establishment prior to re-inspection
4-302.12
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: Observed no certified food protection manager present. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation
2-102.12(A)
86
Aug 7, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 2 corrected on site.
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No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed no paper towels accessible at hand sink in the kitchen. Manager had them around the door out of reach. The shelf/dispenser was broken and removed. Talked to manager about replacing it. Ensure that paper towels are accessible at the hand sink
6-301.12
Prohibited toxic material present in facility (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed can of Hot Shot stored below the 3 compartment sink. Manager removed it. Talked to staff about removing any pest control products. Ensure that pest control products are only applied by someone with a pest control applicator license
7-202.11
82

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 Dec 8, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

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

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at La Quinta Inn and Suites.

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

La Quinta Inn and Suites most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Phoenix average of 97.

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

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at La Quinta Inn and Suites have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent 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.