QUALITY INN
7516 W NEWBERRY RD · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32606
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
41-07-4High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Bottle of Motrin stored on cutting board in kitchen
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Establishment observed preparing, serving food to customers with an expired license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants dated June 1, 2023 **Admin Complaint**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Glass cleaner spray bottle stored on oven and over clean pots in kitchen
Intermediate 5
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. No running water at handwash sink in kitchen. Person in charge turned on water. **Corrected On-Site**
53A-02-7Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof of any person with a valid food manager certificate at establishment. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at handwash sink in kitchen
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed person in charge cannot provide verifiable proof that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Warning**
53B-05-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Food handler certificate expired for the one employee that has had training. All other employees have been hired less than three months.
Basic 6
32-04-4Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Both Restrooms do not have self closing mechanisms on the door.
36-37-5Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling tiles in kitchen are acoustic tiles that are not smooth and non absorbent or are easily cleanable.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Soiled apron hanging on clean ware rack
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles cracked and missing on step up in kitchen.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up in reach in freezer of black refrigerator on Buffet line.
14-47-4Basic – Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Laminate on Coffee cabinet in kitchen has peeled off and pressed wood is exposed on half the cabinet. Pressed wood is not smooth and easily cleanable.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 7:53 AM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.