Rome, Floyd County

COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT (FOOD)

320 WEST 3RD ST ROME, GA 30165

Food
Latest score
85
Feb 19, 2026
City
Rome
County
Floyd
Inspections
7

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Feb 19, 2026

Followup

Score: 857 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed shell eggs on counter at 62 degrees F. less than 4 hr. CA: TCS foods must be held at minimum 41 degrees F. COS: pic rapidly cooled eggs in cooler.

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

observed over stocked walk-in freezer with ice buildup on outside of boxes. CA: Food must be stored in dry clean location. COS: pic will clean out freezer. Health Dept. will re-check

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed wet towels on prep surfaces. CA: towels used for wiping must be stored in sanitizer between use. COS: pic placed wet soiled towels in sanitizer.

13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing

Regulation: 511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

observed current inspection not posted. CA: Current inspections shall be posted in plain sight of public. COS: Health Dept. will re-check posting of current inspection.

14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(r) - single-service/single-use articles, use limitations (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed single use ramekin stored in granola container. CA: Single use articles cannot be reused and stored in food containers. COS: pic removed cup

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(a) - good repair & proper adjustment (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed walk in freezer over stocked with food and not allowing enough space for checking food, cleaning and maintaining in good condition. CA: Equipment must be maintained in good condition and repaired as needed and easily cleanable. COS: pic will remove and clean out freezer. Health Dept. will re-check. More storage for events and caterings is needed. Health Dept. will re-check storage capacity of walk in cooler and walk in freezer.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(a) - good repair & proper adjustment (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed torn gasket on reach in cooler. CA: Gaskets must be maintained in good repair. COS: Gaskets are ordered and to installed by Monday 2-23.

Feb 11, 2026

Routine

Score: 619 violations

3-1C - food in good condition, safe, and unadulterated

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(3)(e) - package integrity (pf)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed several (4) dented cans stored on shelving with cans to be used. CA: Dented cans are to be separated from cans being used and discarded or returned to supplier and labeled for not using. COS: pic removed all dented cans and separated/labeled.

4-1A - food separated and protected

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed shell eggs stored above bread in walk in cooler. CA: Raw animal foods must be stored below ready to eat foods in coolers. COS: pic placed raw shell eggs below bread in walk in cooler.

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed display cooler on front service counter holding milk and other TCS drinks above 41 degrees f (55 degrees), teriyaki glaze at 70 degrees f on shelf after opened (refrigerate after opening on label), sour cream in plastic cups at 44 degrees f in cooler drawers and breakfast burritos and sandwiches in front service cooler drawer held above 41 degrees (55 degrees f). CA: TCS foods must be held at minimum 41 degrees F COS: pic discarded food held above 41 degrees F for more than 4 hours. Coolers to be repaired and serviced. Health Dept. will re-check Front display cooler doors added and cold holding 41 degrees F. Coolers at grill to be serviced but showing 39 degrees F.

1-2A - pic present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(2)(a)-(n)(p),(q) - responsibility of pic (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

PIC not performing duties: Food Safety Training. Employees are not properly trained in food safety as evidenced by Risk Factor Violations marked out of compliance on inspection. CA: PIC duties and controls put into practice regarding oversight and routine monitoring must be verified through action. COS: Formal Training must be verified by health department.

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1-.03(3)(d) - certified food safety manager responsibility

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

CFSM has not assessed the training needs of the food service employees or requested formal training as needed. CA: CFSM must assess the training needs of the food service employees and request formal training as needed. COS: No Corrected-on site. Health Dept. will conduct formal training and re-inspect within 10 days.

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed deli meat and mozzarella cheese not date marked after opening from day before. CA: Deli meat must be date marked after opening if held overnight. COS: pic discarded deli meat.

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(8)(b) - expired foods (p)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed several containers of food held past the expiration date. CA: Food must be used or discarded by the expiration date. COS: pic discarded the containers of potato salad dated use by January 30 and heavy cream dated use by 1/26.

15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(q)1&3 - good repair & calibration (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed torn gaskets on reach in cooler and freezer. CA: gaskets must be maintained in good repair. COS: no corrective action. Health Dept. will re-check

15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(3)(h),(i),(j) - temperature measuring device, manual warewashing; sanitizing solutions, testing device (pf)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

observed no testing device for bar high temperature sanitizer machine. CA: Facility using a high Temperature sanitizing machine must have a measuring device for the temperature (strips for surface temperature color change or other device for measuring surface water temperature). COS: No Corrective action-health dept. will re-check

Jun 16, 2025

Routine

Score: 971 violation

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed several boxes of food stored on floor in walk in freezer. CA: PIC had boxes removed from floor and stored 6 inches above ground.

Dec 18, 2024

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 29, 2024

Routine

Score: 961 violation

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(o) - using a handwashing sink- operation & maintenance (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed handwash sink blocked by food racking cart. CA: PIC removed cart from in front of handwash sink.

Nov 28, 2023

Routine

Score: 913 violations

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(b) - food contact surfaces and utensils - cleaning frequency (p, c)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed soda gun with black build up in bar area. CA: discussed cleaning frequency and procedures with pic-pic cleaned

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed milk not dated once opened in bar area. CA: discussed dating milk (dairy, deli, cheese) once opened with Terrence-milk was discarded

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - equipment, food/nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

observed containers/pans with food debris. CA: discussed cleaning procedures with pic-pic will clean

Jun 5, 2023

Routine

Score: 807 violations

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed several TCS foods being held above 41 degrees in cooler drawers. The drawer above the drawer with TCS foods held above 41 degrees is in need of repair. CA: PIC disposed of above temperature foods and will have cooler drawer repaired.

6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed walk in cooler not in use due to ongoing floor repair. Observed TCS foods held outside of cooler held above 41 degrees. CA: PIC utilized an ice bath to cool foods down to be held at 41 degrees or below. Walk in cooler floor was fully repaired during time of inspection and thermometer was reading 40 degrees F. PIC will return all TCS foods to walk in cooler.

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(3)(a) - food safety manager certification (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no certified food safety employee present during time of inspection. Certification was not posted for viewing. PIC certification expired.CA: Remove expired certificates and ensure at least one employee is food safety certified (30 days to show enrollment into CFSM program.)

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed foods prepared within 7 days without date marking.

CA: Discussed proper date marking procedures with pic and food that was not dated was discarded (baked chicken, etc..

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(h) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, disposition (p)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed several food items held past the 7 day date mark labeled on packaging. CA: Discussed proper disposition of foods held past 7 days and PIC discarded foods.

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(7)(c) - food labels (pf, c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed several containers with food without any label or identification. CA: PIC will provide label identification for all containers with food.

10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(8)(b) - expired foods (p)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed food held past best by and expiration dates. CA: discussed discarding foods by expiration/best by dates with pic-pic discarded multiple containers of food