La Quinta in Miramar Beach

Last inspected:

12839 Emerald Coast Parkway, Miramar Beach, FL 32550

Part of: La Quinta Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

La Quinta in Miramar Beach has been inspected 14 times since July 2021, accumulating 35 violations with no emergency closures. The facility averaged 2.5 violations per inspection, well below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Handwashing and shell stock handling violations recurred across multiple inspections, appearing in at least 4 of the most recent inspections. A warning was issued on March 14, 2024 after 6 violations including improper hand washing and food condition issues were documented. The most recent routine inspection on October 20, 2025 found 6 violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

14Inspections
35Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

La Quinta in Miramar Beach: Comparison to Walton County Averages

This Facility 2.5 violations / inspection 2.5 violations per inspection
Walton County Avg 3.19 violations / inspection 3.19 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Walton County Avg 0.09 closures / facility 0.09 county average

La Quinta in Miramar Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (14)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections7 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

Basic Violations

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

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections6 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Warning Issued

La Quinta in Miramar Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Quinta in Miramar Beach last inspected?
La Quinta in Miramar Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 20, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at La Quinta in Miramar Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at La Quinta in Miramar Beach are: Outer openings protected, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has La Quinta in Miramar Beach had?
La Quinta in Miramar Beach has had 14 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of La Quinta in Miramar Beach find?
La Quinta in Miramar Beach was most recently inspected on October 20, 2025 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has La Quinta in Miramar Beach ever been shut down?
No, La Quinta in Miramar Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.

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