Days Inn & Suites

1035 E 23 St, Panama City, FL 32405 · Permanent Food Service · License 1304965

B
Grade B
Safety score 85 of 100
Latest visit: Nov 2, 2026 (5 days ago)

What drove the grade

No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink machine or wiping cloths.Intermediate, repeat · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 1 routine inspection
    3 intermediate (2 repeats), 1 basic
    -12
  • Extension granted on Nov 2
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -3
  • Safety score85

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

4 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitNov 2, 2026

    Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.

    1 violation still not corrected:

    • 1 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.

      Upon callback, operator working on getting certificate.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitSep 1, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    4 violations found:

    • 3 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate3

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink machine or wiping cloths.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      Mold like substance and buildup around nozzles of juice dispenser.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.

    Basic1

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

      Microwave in dining area.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Manager certification and employee training2
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1