ECONOLODGE INN AND SUITES

EHS observed no gas-fired equipment inspection available for view during inspection. The PIC indicated that an inspection was performed recently, but he wasn't present at the time of inspection and the file may have been misplaced.

511-6-2-.15(5) - Heating and Fire Safety-Inspection All gas-fired equipment shall be inspected at least annually by a qualified licensed contractor or local fire authority, if available. Points to be inspected are proper construction and installation, malfunctions and adjustments of controls and burners, faulty heat exchangers and vent obstructions. Any defects found on inspection must be corrected by a qualified heating contractor prior to use of the equipment. Upon request, the operator shall provide evidence of inspection and/or correction of any deficiency

CA: EHS advised the PIC that the gas-fired equipment inspection report must be available for view by EHS during inspections; proper action should be taken to ensure records are stored on-site. Additionally, EHS informed the PIC that an inspection should be acquired as soon as possible if they become aware that one was not performed yet this year as they are required annually

EHS observed the most recent TA inspection report not on display for view. The report posted by the establishment presents a grade of 100; however, the most recent inspection was performed on 09/02/2025 and resulted in a grade of 89

511-6-2-.05(7) - Inspection Posting The most recent tourist accommodation inspection report form shall be prominently displayed in public view at all times, between five feet and seven feet from the floor and in a public area such as the registration desk, where it can be read at a distance of one foot away.

CA: EHS advised the PIC that the most recent TA inspection report is to be displayed at all times; the inspection report generated from today's inspection should be posted once acquired

EHS observed last gas and fire inspection to have been conducted on 6/12/24. PIC indicated that they have reached out for new inspection.

511-6-2-.15(5) - Heating and Fire Safety-Inspection All gas-fired equipment shall be inspected at least annually by a qualified licensed contractor or local fire authority, if available.

CA: PIC instructed to ensure fire and gas inspection is conducted this week

EHS observed; Burn holes on sheets of rooms 216 and 116.

Hairs and apparent black specs of dirt on sheets of rooms 116, 124, and 212.

Stains on sheets of room 212.

Apparent crumbs on sheets of room 212.

511-6-2-.14(6) - Bed, Bedding, and Linens Washable mattress pads or covers shall be used on all mattresses. Beds, mattresses, springs, slats, mattress pads, mattress and bed coverings, pillow and pillow covers shall be clean and free from vermin.

CA: EHS advised PIC to replace damaged and/or stained linens, to clean sheets with crumbs and/or stains on them, and make final pass of area to ensure no hairs remain

EHS Observed: Soap residue inside bathtub (room 124) Hairs in bathtub and back specs of dirt in sink (room 212) Hairs in bathtub (room 216)

511-6-2-.08(4) - Toilet Facilities-Cleaning and Maintenance: While being used by tourists, every surface of a bathtub, shower, shower enclosure, toilet and lavatory, which may come in contact with a person’s body, must be sanitized each day, unless the guest has declined regular tourist room services. If a tourist declines regular tourist room services, the tourist accommodation facility must ensure that these surfaces are cleaned and sanitized at least once per week and between tourists.

CA: EHS advised PIC to reclean rooms tubs and sinks in listed rooms; advised PIC to ensure final look through of rooms are made after cleaning

EHS observed cigarette burns on exterior comforter of room 106.

EHS observed apparent ink stains on pillowcase of room 112.

EHS observed stains on exterior comforter in room 124.

EHS observed stained mattress in room 122.

511-6-2-.14(6) - Bed, Bedding, and Linens Washable mattress pads or covers shall be used on all mattresses. Beds, mattresses, springs, slats, mattress pads, mattress and bed coverings, pillow and pillow covers shall be clean and free from vermin.

EHS advised PIC to replace damaged linens and to otherwise clean stained sheets