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Sleep Inn & Suites

456 PARK WEST DR. , GROVETOWN, GA 30813 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health

C
77 / 100 · Needs improvement
Last inspected June 18, 2026
7 inspections on record · average score 80

Most recent inspection (June 18, 2026): Inspectors recorded 6 violations, 4 of them critical, involving temperature control, management & training and handwashing & hygiene.

Inspection history

Every recorded inspection, newest first. Open one to see what the inspector found that day — a past failure matters even when the current score looks fine.

C77June 18, 20266 violations

Inspectors recorded 6 violations, 4 of them critical, involving temperature control, management & training and handwashing & hygiene.

CriticalProper cold holding temperatures.

Observed several food products in mini fridge in dining area holding/held above 41 F.

−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)”
Critical (supporting)RepeatManagement knowledge, responsibilities, reporting.

Observed PIC unable to provide health agreements for inspector to see.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(4)(a)(b)(c)(e)(f) - responsibility of permit holder, pic, and conditional employees (p), (pf)”
Critical (supporting)RepeatAdequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible.

Observed hand sink supplied without hand soap and hand towels.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(3)(a) - handwashing cleanser, availability (pf)”
Critical (supporting)Thermometers provided and accurate.

Observed mini fridge needing a thermometer placed on inside.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(2)(x) - tmd, located in refrigerators/ hot holding (pf, c)”
RoutineContamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display.

Observed food product (apples) and half and half cream sitting on ground in kitchen.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)”
RoutineRepeatPosted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing.

Observed inspection report not posted for patrons to see.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)”
C75December 30, 20255 violations

Inspectors recorded 5 violations, 4 of them critical, involving temperature control, management & training and handwashing & hygiene.

CriticalRepeatProper hot holding temperatures.

Observed sausage and eggs being hot held below 135 F.

−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; hot holding (p)”
Critical (supporting)RepeatCertified food protection manager.

Observed PIC unable to provide certificate of Food Safety Manager, last FSM certificate expired 10/2024.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(3)(a) - food safety manager certification (pf)”
Critical (supporting)Management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting.

Observed PIC unable to provide health agreements for inspector to see.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(4)(a)(b)(c)(e)(f) - responsibility of permit holder, pic, and conditional employees (p), (pf)”
Critical (supporting)RepeatAdequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible.

Observed hand sink supplied without hand soap and hand towels.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(3)(a) - handwashing cleanser, availability (pf)”
RoutineRepeatPosted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing.

Observed inspection report not posted for patrons to see.

−1 point · Cited as “null”

This inspection deducted 25 points, but only 22 points are accounted for above — the published record for this visit is incomplete. See the full report at ga.healthinspections.us.

C76December 23, 20256 violations

Inspectors recorded 6 violations, 3 of them critical, involving temperature control, menu & labeling and management & training.

CriticalProper hot holding temperatures.

Observed sausage and eggs being hot held below 135 F.

−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; hot holding (p)”
CriticalCorrected on siteFood properly labeled; original container.

Observed yogurt with expiration date of 12/19/25 in reach-in cooler. COS: Discarded.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(8)(b) - expired foods (p)”
Critical (supporting)Certified food protection manager.

Observed PIC unable to provide certificate of Food Safety Manager, last FSM certificate expired 10/2024.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(3)(a) - food safety manager certification (pf)”
RoutineManagement knowledge, responsibilities, reporting.

Observed PIC unable to provide health agreements for inspector to see.

−4 points · Cited as “null”
RoutineRepeatAdequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible.

Observed hand sink supplied without hand soap and hand towels.

−4 points · Cited as “null”
RoutineRepeatPosted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing.

Observed inspection report not posted for patrons to see.

−1 point · Cited as “null”
C75June 27, 20255 violations

Inspectors recorded 5 violations, 3 of them critical, involving handwashing & hygiene, cleaning & sanitizing and food storage.

CriticalHands clean and properly washed.

Observed staff member switching in between tasks without removing same gloves and washing hands.

−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(c) - when to wash (p)”
Critical (supporting)RepeatAdequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible.

Observed no hand sink supplied in kitchen area, only 3 compartment sink. 3 compartment sink only for dishwashing not hand washing.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.06(2)(g) - handwashing sinks, nos/capacities (pf)”
Critical (supporting)Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized.

Observed staff not properly washing and sanitizing dishes in 3 compartment sink.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)”
RoutineRepeatContamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display.

Observed box of apples sitting on ground in kitchen area.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)”
RoutineRepeatPosted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing.

Observed health inspection not posted.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)”

This inspection deducted 25 points, but only 21 points are accounted for above — the published record for this visit is incomplete. See the full report at ga.healthinspections.us.

B83December 30, 20245 violations

Inspectors recorded 5 violations, 3 of them critical, involving temperature control, handwashing & hygiene and food storage.

CriticalProper hot holding temperatures.

Observed hot holding items not temping above 135 F, eggs are at 115 F and sausage is at 130 F.

−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; hot holding (p)”
Critical (supporting)Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible.

Observed no hand sink supplied in kitchen area, only 3 compartment sink. 3 compartment sink only for dishwashing not hand washing.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.06(2)(c) - handwashing sinks, installation (pf, c)”
Critical (supporting)Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible.

Observed no hand soap or hand towels accessible, only dish soap.

−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(3)(a) - handwashing cleanser, availability (pf)”
RoutineContamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display.

Observed boxes of food product or items sitting on ground in kitchen.

−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)”
RoutinePosted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing.

Observed health inspection report not posted for patrons to see.

−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)”
B82June 13, 20245 violations

Inspectors recorded 5 violations involving handwashing & hygiene and employee health.

RoutineHands clean and properly washed.

Observed adequate hand washing sinks not provided in kitchen area for staff to wash hands properly.

−9 points · Cited as “null”
RoutineManagement knowledge, responsibilities, reporting.

Observed PIC unable to produce employee health agreements for staff that works in kitchen.

−4 points · Cited as “null”
RoutineAdequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible.

Observed no hand sinks provided in kitchen area for staff to wash hands, only has 3 compartment sink.

−4 points · Cited as “null”
RoutineContamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display.

Observed boxes of cereal and a box of apples sitting on floor in kitchen.

−3 points · Cited as “null”
RoutineRepeatPosted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing.

Observed health inspection report not posted for public to see.

−1 point · Cited as “null”
A90September 26, 20234 violations

Inspectors recorded 4 violations involving management & training, cleaning & sanitizing and handwashing & hygiene.

RoutineManagement knowledge, responsibilities, reporting.

Observed PIC does not have health agreements filled out or copies accessible for inspector to see.

−4 points · Cited as “null”
RoutineFood-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized.

Observed staff member improperly washing and sanitizing dishes in 3 compartment sink.

−4 points · Cited as “null”
RoutinePosted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing.

Observed health inspection report not posted, PIC unable to locate.

−1 point · Cited as “null”
RoutineWarewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips.

Observed no test strips present at 3 compartment sink.

−1 point · Cited as “null”

Georgia scores on a 100-point scale: A 90–100, B 80–89, C 70–79, U below 70.

Source

Published by the Georgia Department of Public Health · permit FSP-036-1154. Verify this record at ga.healthinspections.us. Georgia’s inspection records are published by county health district, not from a single statewide portal.

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