Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland
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3855 Don Emerson Dr, Lakeland, FL 33811Staybridge Suites in Lakeland has had 10 inspections between October 2019 and February 2026, accumulating 51 violations—an average of 5.1 per inspection, at the Florida statewide rate. The facility has not been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have centered on employee health policy (cited in 4 inspections), proper hand and arm washing (cited in 5 inspections), and consumer advisory requirements (cited in 4 inspections). The pattern of employee health and handwashing citations across multiple years indicates recurring management gaps in basic food safety protocols. One disciplinary action resulted in a $160 fine. The most recent inspection on February 4, 2026 documented 3 consumer advisory violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland: Comparison to Polk County Averages
Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2024018121 | $160.00 | Jan 11, 2024 | Miami (Doral) |
Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland: Full Inspection History — DBPR (10)
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland last inspected?
- Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 4, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland?
- The most frequently cited violations at Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Outer openings protected.
- How many health inspections has Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland had?
- Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland has had 10 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland find?
- Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland was most recently inspected on February 4, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland ever been shut down?
- No, Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
- How much has Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland been fined?
- Staybridge Suites - Lakeland West in Lakeland has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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