Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach

Last inspected:

2301 Sadler Road, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

Part of: Residence Inn Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach has accumulated 93 violations across 14 inspections since 2017, averaging 6.6 per visit. The facility has never been shut down and faces no fines, though inspectors documented one fire safety violation in 2017 when a kitchen exit was blocked by a laundry cart, which the manager corrected on site. Top recurring violations involve toxic substance control, proper sewage disposal, and shell stock requirements. Recent inspections in 2024 and 2025 have generated two administrative complaints for continued violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

15Inspections
98Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach: Comparison to Nassau County Averages

This Facility 6.5 violations / inspection 6.5 violations per inspection
Nassau County Avg 6.36 violations / inspection 6.36 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Nassau County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Rear exit door in kitchen blocked by laundry cart. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.

Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (15)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V03 Employee health reporting
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V41 Toilet facilities

Basic Violations

V51 Premises clean
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V33 Proper cooling equipment
V36 Proper ventilation
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy
V03 Employee health reporting
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V12 Shell stock requirements
V21 Time as control
V24 Toxic substance control

Intermediate Violations

V33 Proper cooling equipment
V40 Wiping cloths usage
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V12 Shell stock requirements
V14 Food contact surfaces
V24 Toxic substance control
V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V40 Wiping cloths usage
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting
V10 Approved food source
V12 Shell stock requirements

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V33 Proper cooling equipment
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V12 Shell stock requirements
V21 Time as control
V24 Toxic substance control

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V41 Toilet facilities
— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V10 Approved food source
V24 Toxic substance control

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V40 Wiping cloths usage
V41 Toilet facilities
— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V10 Approved food source
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored
V24 Toxic substance control

Intermediate Violations

V38 Waste properly disposed
V41 Toilet facilities
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V10 Approved food source
V12 Shell stock requirements
V22 Consumer advisory
V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V41 Toilet facilities
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored
V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
— 1 inspection11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V12 Shell stock requirements
V16 Proper cooking temps
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored
V24 Toxic substance control
V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V36 Proper ventilation
V41 Toilet facilities
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V10 Approved food source
V12 Shell stock requirements
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored
V24 Toxic substance control

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal

Basic Violations

V51 Premises clean
V53 Outer openings protected
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V03 Employee health reporting
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V23 Chemical properly stored
V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V40 Wiping cloths usage
V41 Toilet facilities

Basic Violations

V46 No smoking signs

Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach last inspected?
Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 28, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach are: Proper sewage disposal, Toxic substance control, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach had?
Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach has had 15 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach find?
Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach was most recently inspected on April 28, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach ever been shut down?
No, Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
Has Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Residence Inn Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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