Sebring, Highlands County

RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT SEBRING

3221 TUBBS RD, Sebring, FL 33870

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Oct 16, 2025
City
Sebring
County
Highlands
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Oct 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

13-07-4

Detail 24120355

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee with bracelet, watch and thumb ring on.

Feb 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

13-03-4

Detail 23547987

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee without a hair restraint or beard guard.

Jan 31, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

13-04-4

Detail 22606245

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

13-03-4

Detail 22606246

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

Aug 31, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Basic: 4Total: 4

24-07-4

Detail 22220517

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed cleaned dishes drying on towel. Operator placed on drying rack to promoate air circulation Corrected On-Site Warning

13-04-4

Detail 22220518

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee working in kitchen with beard. Warning

51-13-4

Detail 22220520

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided by inspector via email. Warning

29-19-4

Detail 22220519

Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed floor drains backing up. Operator stopped all warewash and called plumber. Operator closed down kitchen and called plumber to prevent further backup. Corrective Action Taken Warning

Dec 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-01-5

Detail 21663168

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed single service cup used to scoop pumpkin seeds. Operator removed cup. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21663169

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Operator put cloth in sanitizer. Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 21663170

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed sanitizer at 100ppm corrected to 200pm

Sep 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

53A-03-7

Detail 21366347

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. CFM expired 6/9/22

41-17-4

Detail 21366343

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

24-05-4

Detail 21366342

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed bowls on buffet not inverted and not under sneeze guard.

10-04-5

Detail 21366345

Basic - In-use utensil for non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored in a clean, protected location. Observed tongs on buffet not protected from above contamination

16-48-4

Detail 21366346

Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Observed dishes with food debris stacked with clean dishes at clean dish storage. Employee put back at dishwash area. Corrective Action Taken

25-05-4

Detail 21366344

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Corrected On-Site

May 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 1Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 21104162

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed individual butter containers put on buffet at 630am found at 61F. All must be discarded at end of breakfast 930am

05-05-4

Detail 21104160

Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ambient thermometer reading 30 F all foods in cooler at 40F or 41F. Ambient air temperature at 40F

22-02-4

Detail 21104158

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, on the can opener. opener.

03F-10-5

Detail 21104161

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Gave operator the form for Time as a Public Health Control.

02D-06-5

Detail 21104157

Intermediate - Packaged food has no English labeling. Observed foods in containers at buffet with no label. Walnuts,almonds, pumpkin seeds, coconut,brown sugar,raisins,chocolate chips,oat granola,

05-04-4

Detail 21104159

Basic - Ambient air thermometer not located in the warmest part of the hot holding unit. Observed milk cooler on buffet with ambient thermometer located at the condenser coils.relocated thermometer to front of unit Corrected On-Site

Feb 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

22-56-4

Detail 20889681

Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Observed dish machine not reaching sanitizing temp. Will use 3 bay sink to manually sanitize. Corrective Action Taken

16-54-4

Detail 20889679

Intermediate - Wash solution in spray type hot water sanitizing dishmachine not reaching proper temperature according to manufacturer's specifications. Observed test strip did not turn black. Thermometer placed in wash shows 41 degrees upon opening dish machine. GM called service contractor to check and repair Corrective Action Taken

14-11-4

Detail 20889680

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed cutting board grooved with black score marks. Manager discarded. Corrected On-Site

10-12-5

Detail 20889678

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed ice scoop stored in dirty container beside ice machine. Manager returned to dish wash area. Corrected On-Site

14-47-4

Detail 20889677

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Observed towel linking the table used to stack drying dishes. Towel in contact with drying dishes.