A C Farm Market
Last inspected: Jan 30, 2026
90
Score
Going back to 2022, A C Farm Market has 17 inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Jan 30, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.
There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near three violations per visit across recent inspections.
“Controlling pests” comes up most often, recorded 13 times in the inspection record.
A C Farm Market's latest score of 90 sits above the Dorchester average of 86. The record reflects steady performance over time.
17
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 30, 2026
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to repair the floor in the walk in freezer.
590.006/6-101.11-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean the ceiling and fan covers in the walk in refrigerator.
590.006/6-201.11-C
90
Jan 13, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Raw whole eggs out at room temperature. (49F) Cut pineapple out at room temperature (49F) Bean sprouts out at room temperature (47F)
590.003/3-501.16-P
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean the ceiling and fan covers in the walk in refrigerator.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to repair the floor in the walk in freezer.
590.006/6-101.11-C
Standards of identity (c)
Inspector notes: Meats in freezer at front counter did not have any labels and was wrapped in tin foil. PC will need to remove and discontinue to sell anything that is not commercially packaged.
590.003/3-601.11-C
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: All products on the floor need to have a label. No products can be made at someone home.
590.003/3-302.12-C
70
Dec 12, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 13, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: pest control report provided has wrong date Needs additional service and correct date on last pest control report.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: Some packaged food items dont have labels with ingredients name and address of establishment. on revisit label missing ingredient provide.
590.003/3-302.12-C
Wall and ceiling coverings and coatings (c)
Inspector notes: Baseboard loose along wall near mop sink area repair.
590.006/6-201.16-C
82
Apr 29, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Characteristics-materials for construction and repair (p)
Inspector notes: Sink plugs for the ware washing sink missing provde.
590.004/4-101.11-P
Hand drying provision (pf)
Inspector notes: No paper towels inside the restroom provide.
590.006/6-301.12-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Evidence of mice droppings on dry storage shelving clean sanitize and provide a current pest control report.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Mechanical-ventilation (c)
Inspector notes: Ceiling ventilation inside restroom soiled clean to remove visible soil.
590.006/6-304.11-C
Intensity-lighting (c)
Inspector notes: provide additional lighting inside walk in freezer to dark.
590.006/6-303.11-C
Wall and ceiling coverings and coatings (c)
Inspector notes: Baseboard loose along wall near mop sink area repair.
590.006/6-201.16-C
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: Some packaged food items dont have labels with ingredients name and address of establishment.
590.003/3-302.12-C
58
Jan 17, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: provide additional pest control report.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
90
Jan 10, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: provide additional pest control report.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
90
Dec 26, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed cock roach on floor near freezer near ware washing area provide a current pest control report.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: No test strips for the quarts sanitizing solution provide.
590.004/4-302.14-PF
Handwashing signage (c)
Inspector notes: Hand wash signage missing at hand wash sink provide.
590.006/6-301.14-C
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: Some packaged foods have no labels provide.
590.003/3-302.12-C
Characteristics-materials for construction and repair (c)
Inspector notes: Plugs missing at 3 bay sink provide. Lid to freezer rusty repair.
590.004/4-101.11-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Replace broken floor tiles near freezers and ware washing area
590.006/6-201.11-C
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Baseboard on wall near ware washing sink some are missing and loose repair.
590.006/6-501.11-C
64
Aug 1, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Provide additional service and pest control report.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
90
Jul 23, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Provide additional service and pest control report.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
90
Jul 16, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Provide additional service and pest control report.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
90
Jul 11, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Provide additional service and pest control report.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Repair worn wall and ceiling inside ware washing area. Replace stained ceiling tile near walk in cooler. Rear floor inside walk in freezer.
590.006/6-201.11-C
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: Leaky pipe below hand wash sink at ware washing area repair.
590.005/5-205.15-C
82
Jun 24, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Evidence of flies at rear washing area remove self sticky tape and provide current pest control report
590.006/6-501.111-PF
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: Leaky pipe below hand wash sink at ware washing area repair.
590.005/5-205.15-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Repair worn wall and ceiling inside ware washing area. Replace stained ceiling tile near walk in cooler. Rear floor inside walk in freezer.
590.006/6-201.11-C
82
Nov 3, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Pineapple cut out on retail shelf and bean sprouts. As discussed must be store at or below 41F.
590.003/3-501.16-P
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Evidence of mouse droppings on retail shelves. Please clean to remove and have pest control come out. Please provide pest control reports from past few months.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Walls and ceilings attachments (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean the fan covers on the condencer fan in walk in.
590.006/6-201.17-C
74
Feb 8, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Evidence of rodent dropings on retail shelves. Provide pest control reports at Re-inspection 2-8-23
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean retail shelves on any rodent droppings.
590.004/4-202.16-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean the fan covers in the walk in. Dusty
590.004/4-202.16-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Ceiling in walk in has dust / mold build up. Clean to remove
590.006/6-201.11-C
78
Sep 7, 2022
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Cut pineapple and jack fruit at front counter at 57F. PIC moved back into the refrigerator. Must be store at or below 41F.
590.003/3-501.16-P
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to have pest control come into location an do a full inspection. Rodent droppings found on retail shelves under wire baskets and inside plastice and cardboard display boxes. All areas are to be cleaned and inspected. Have pest control inspect the ceiling of location as well.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Hand drying provision (pf)
Inspector notes: No paper towels in restroom. Provide.
590.006/6-301.12-PF
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean all shelves in retail area or debris and old droppings. This will need to be done more often than it is being done at this time.
590.004/4-202.16-C
67
May 25, 2022
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Found on retail floor cut fruits and bags of bean sprouts at room temperture 54F to 61F. PC moved into a refrigeration units and will keep at 41F or below.
590.003/3-501.16-P
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: Containers at front counter with no labels provide labels and that its coming from an approved source.
590.003/3-302.12-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean fan covers in walk in of mold build up.
590.004/4-202.16-C
78
Frequently Asked Questions
When was A C Farm Market last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at A C Farm Market on file is from Jan 30, 2026. The public record contains 17 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at A C Farm Market?
Across the inspection record, “controlling pests” has been cited 13 times, more than any other issue at A C Farm Market.
How does A C Farm Market compare to other restaurants in Dorchester?
A C Farm Market most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Dorchester average of 86.
Has A C Farm Market's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at A C Farm Market have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at A C Farm Market means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
How often is A C Farm Market inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, A C Farm Market is inspected around five times per year on average.
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