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GARDEN INN HOMESTEAD

Food safety records indicate GARDEN INN HOMESTEAD in HOMESTEAD has 3 inspections with a 3.0/5 overall rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

South Homestead Boulevard
Homestead, Florida, 33030
Miami-Dade County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.0/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 10/23/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10907426

  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed inside microwave, chipping paint. Observed torn gasket in reach in cooler. Repeat Violation
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed in back storage area; waffle batter on floor.
  • 36-24-5:Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed in dry food storage; broken tiles.
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in chest freezer. Repeat Violation
  • 33-11-4:Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Observed no plug at dumpster.
  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster; inspector provided via email. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 51-18-6:Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy printed.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in reach in cooler.
  • 14-33-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in reach in cooler.
  • 14-06-4:Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Observed on dry food storage racks in closet.
  • 22-31-4:Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry food rack.
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed under triple sink.

Inspection Date: 9/16/2024

  • 36-32-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water damage at the dry storage.
  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a thermo inside the reach in cooler. Employee removed it. Corrected On-Site
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gasket torn.
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
  • 53B-09-4:Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Observed no original certificate.

Inspection Date: 11/14/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8374886

  • 32-04-4:Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed at the bathroom located at the main lobby.
  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a cell phone stored on the preparation table. Employee removed it. Corrected On-Site
  • 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at the bathroom located at the main lobby.
  • 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed on the preparation area. Employee removed them Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Form was provided and displayed at the kitchen. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - 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. Form was provided and signed by employee. **Corrective Action Taken**

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Google Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.4/5)
(1,456 reviews)

Opening Hours

Monday:Open 24 hours
Tuesday:Open 24 hours
Wednesday:Open 24 hours
Thursday:Open 24 hours
Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours
✓ Currently Open

Features

✓ Lodging
Last Enriched At: 5/14/2025

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