Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala
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1770 Sw 134th Street, Ocala, FL 34473Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala operates a small permanent food service facility with a 25-inspection record spanning from at least 2020 to December 2025. The facility has been emergency-closed once, on December 22, 2017, for rodent activity. Over 25 inspections, the facility has accumulated 105 violations, averaging 4.2 per inspection, which is slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has been subject to 2 disciplinary actions totaling $1,120 in fines.
Employee health policy violations and improper chemical storage have been recurring findings, appearing across multiple inspections spanning 2021 to 2025. Hand washing violations were cited in at least 3 inspections between 2020 and 2023. On February 13, 2025, a Warning was issued after the facility failed a routine inspection with 6 violations. Most recently, on December 5, 2025, a routine inspection documented 6 violations with no subsequent action required.
Most recent closure: December 22, 2017 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala: Comparison to Marion County Averages
Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala: Emergency Closure History (1)
Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $1,120.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2017060939 | $800.00 | Dec 26, 2017 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 5--2016048965 | $320.00 | Oct 5, 2016 | Tampa |
Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 3 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 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
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections17 violations · 9 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· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 8 inspections14 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala last inspected?
- Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 5, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala last shut down?
- Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala was last shut down on December 22, 2017 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala?
- The most frequently cited violations at Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala are: Outer openings protected, Single-use items, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala had?
- Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala find?
- Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala was most recently inspected on December 5, 2025 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala ever been shut down?
- Yes, Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- Has Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,120.00 in fines.
- How much has Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala been fined?
- Microtel Inn & Suites in Ocala has been fined a total of $1,120.00 across 2 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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