Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sanford FL
4750 SR-46 W, Sanford, FL 32771 · Permanent Food Service · License 6905450
What drove the grade
Food manager certification expired.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 22 routine inspection1 intermediate, 1 basic (1 repeat)-5
- Safety score95
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitJul 22, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
2 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate1
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Food manager certification expired.
A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ -Julieann D.
Basic1
Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: Ambient air thermometer not located in the warmest part of the cold holding unit.
-front counter glass door cooler, operator relocated to front
Fixed on the spotRepeat violation
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
- Ambient temperature
- The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.