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.

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 5.1 violations / inspection 5.1 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Alachua County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 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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