AUGUSTA, Columbia County

LaQuinta Inn

4049 JIMMIE DYESS AUGUSTA, GA 30909

Food
Latest score
94
Feb 12, 2026
City
AUGUSTA
County
Columbia
Inspections
6

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 12, 2026

Routine

Score: 941 violation

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - hand drying provision (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed no soap, paper towels at hand sink CA: ensure hand sink is always stocked with hand soap, paper towels

Sep 17, 2025

Routine

Score: 942 violations

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed PIC unable to locate employee health agreements CA: ensure all kitchen/food handling employees sign agreements, and permit holder/representative signs all copies. Copies must be kept on site and accessible during inspections

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - hand drying provision (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed soap on opposite side of kitchen from hand sink, no paper towels stocked CA: ensure hand sink is stocked with soap and paper towels AT SINK, and sink is only used for hand washing

May 13, 2025

Routine

Score: 884 violations

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(4)(a)(b)(c)(e)(f) - responsibility of permit holder, pic, and conditional employees (p), (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed no employee health agreements on site CA: all employees and permit holder must sign employee health agreements, PIC left with copy

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - hand drying provision (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed dishes blocking hand sink; no paper towels at hand sink CA: ensure hand sink is never blocked, always has soap and paper towels

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(f) - sponges, use limitation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed sponge in use at 3-comp sink CA: sponges cannot be used to wash food contact surfaces, only rags

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

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed no inspection report posted CA: inspection report must be posted in clear view for customers to see

Nov 6, 2024

Routine

Score: 817 violations

1-2B - certified food protection manager

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed ServSafe certification for manager to be expired (9/23), no other individual certified to be FSM. CA: Update certification or have someone at facility get certified.

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(4)(a)(b)(c)(e)(f) - responsibility of permit holder, pic, and conditional employees (p), (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed employee health agreements not on site. CA: Provided copies, have kitchen staff sign agreements.

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

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

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed hand sink blocked with dishes. CA: Do not block sink, only use is for hand washing.

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

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed boxes of waffle mix and other supplies sitting on ground in kitchen area. CA: Items must be six inches off ground.

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(f) - sponges, use limitation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed sponges at sinks, used to wash dishes. CA: Cannot use sponges for washing food contact surfaces, only use hand towels or cltoh towels.

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 health inspection report not posted. CA: Keep posted in public view for patrons to see.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed cleaning needed on front doors of cabinets along dining area. CA: Clean routinely.

Mar 25, 2024

Routine

Score: 885 violations

1-2B - certified food protection manager

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed ServSafe certification for manager to be expired (9/23), no other individual or manager is certified to be Food Safety Manager. CA: Update certification or have someone at facility get certified to ensure food safety.

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed employee health agreements not on site for inspector to see, PIC was unable to find them. CA: Provided copies, have staff that work in kitchen sign agreements. Keep on site.

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no hand towels at hand sink in kitchen. CA: Ensure sink is stocked with soap and hand towels at all times.

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

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed boxes of waffle mix and plates sitting on ground in kitchen area. CA: Items must be six inches off ground.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed cleaning needed on: gaskets of refrigerators and drink dispenser, front of cabinets and inside drawers (dining area), and microwave in kitchen. CA: Clean routinely.

Jul 21, 2023

Routine

Score: 922 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed hand sink in kitchen area not stocked with hand towels. CA: Ensure hand sink has hand soap and hand towels at all times.

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

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Observed dishes sitting in hand sink, not its designated use. CA: Use sinks for its specific use, hand sinks not used to hold dishes.