Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville

Last inspected:

2115 Sw 13 St, Gainesville, FL 32608
Overview

Home 2 Suites Gainesville has accumulated 72 violations across 24 inspections since 2022, averaging 3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. However, the facility's recent compliance trajectory has deteriorated significantly. Between September and December 2025, employee health reporting violations—a critical high-priority category—appeared in four consecutive inspections (September 15, September 11, and March 12, with multiple citations per inspection). An administrative complaint was recommended after the September 15 inspection, and a formal disciplinary action resulted in a $160 fine. Additional recurring high-priority violations include handwashing procedure violations (cited at least 3 times across recent inspections) and improper chemical storage (appearing in 3 of the past 4 inspections). A Warning was issued on September 11, 2025 after nine violations were documented. The most recent inspection on December 22, 2025 found 6 violations, with an intermediate-level violation and basic violation cited, and was completed with no further action.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

24Inspections
72Violations
0Closures
$160in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville: Comparison to Alachua County Averages

This Facility 3 violations / inspection 3 violations per inspection
Alachua County Avg 5.12 violations / inspection 5.12 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Alachua County Avg 0.24 closures / facility 0.24 county average

Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $160.00

Disciplinary action history for Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2020009879 $160.00 Nov 13, 2019 Miami (Doral)

Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 5 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections16 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville last inspected?
Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 22, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville?
The most frequently cited violations at Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville are: Outer openings protected, Chemical properly stored, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville had?
Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville find?
Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville was most recently inspected on December 22, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville ever been shut down?
No, Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?
Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.
What does Florida violation V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.
Has Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
How much has Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville been fined?
Home 2 Suites Gainesville in Gainesville has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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