Carter Fuller Mental Hospital

85 E Newton St, Roxbury, MA 02118
Healthcare Facility
Last inspected: Jul 25, 2024
70
Score
Medium Risk

Carter Fuller Mental Hospital appears in inspection records nine times, starting in 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jul 25, 2024. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around four violations each.

When inspectors have written things up, “equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces” has been the most frequent reason, cited five times.

By comparison, the average Roxbury facility scores 83, putting Carter Fuller Mental Hospital on the weaker side. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

9
Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 25, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations.
View 3 violations
(a) gloves use limitation (p)
Inspector notes: Observed employee using cell phone while prepping deli sandwiches. Discussed with employee to discontinue and properly wash hand and apply clean gloves. PIC discarded while on site
590.003/3-304.15-P
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed mold-like substance inside ice machine. Clean to remove substances
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Hand drying provision (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple (3) hand sinks without paper towels. Discussed with PIC to maintain paper towels at hand sinks at all times. PIC corrected on site
590.006/6-301.12-PF
70
Mar 12, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Observed chicken cesar wraps being prepared @ 55F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. PIC discontinued and stored in refrigerated unit @ 37F. Corrected on site
590.003/3-501.16-P
(a)(1) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Observed chicken stored in hot holding unit @ 125F. Discussed with PIC to maintain hot holding @ 135F and above. PIC reheated in oven until 165F. Corrected on site
590.003/3-501.16-P1
Food labels (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed packaged sliced fruit cups stored for self service without labels. Provide labels on all ready to eat grab and go food items.
590.003/3-602.11-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed mold-like substance inside ice machine and dust on filters; food spills inside hot holding cabinet. Clean all to remove spills / dust and mold like substances.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: Provide a durable door sweep on the outside of receiving door leading into kitchen to prevent pest entry and maintain closed if no active deliveries are taken place.
590.006/6-202.15-C
Cleaning frequency and restrictions (c)
Inspector notes: Observed food spills on floors. Clean with frequency to eliminate food harborage in kitchen areas
590.006/6-501.12-C
55
Oct 11, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 30, 2023
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Temperature measuring devices manual and mechanical warewashing (pf)
Inspector notes: Provide temperature measuring device such as an irreversible themometer for the high temp machine
590.004/4-302.13-PF
90
May 12, 2023
Routine
5 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed live roach and multiple rodent droppings in dry storage room. Provide current pest reports
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Hand drying provision (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed no paper towels at handsink. Discussed with PIC to maintain paper towels at all hand sinks. Corrected on site
590.006/6-301.12-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed dusty filters on the ice machine. Clean to remove all dust
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Mechanical warewashing equipment hot water sanitization temperatures (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed high temp machine not reaching the limited temperature of 180F at this time for proper hot water sanitization. Discussed with PIC to ensure repairs are completed and provide report.
590.004/4-501.112-PF
Temperature measuring devices manual and mechanical warewashing (pf)
Inspector notes: Provide temperature measuring device such as an irreversible themometer for the high temp machine
590.004/4-302.13-PF
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: Provide labels of common food name on all bulk containers
590.003/3-302.12-C
Cleaning frequency and restrictions (c)
Inspector notes: Observed food debris on floors at cooking line. Clean with frequency at slow periods of operation.
590.006/6-501.12-C
55
Dec 28, 2022
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Chicken pest sandwich wraps stored in refrigerated unit @ 60F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. PIC placed sandwiches on flat pan and stored in refrigerated unit @ 38F. Corrected on site
590.003/3-501.16-P
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed soils / food spills in upright freezer @ train line; upright refrigerated unit @ service line; dusty filters @ ice machine. Clean to remove all soils / dust from all stated equipment.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
(b) and (c) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (c)
Inspector notes: Observed heavy soils / grease on sides of cooking grill. Clean to remove all soils / grease.
590.004/4-601.11-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Observed food debris / spills on floor at the service line and the walls @ service line handsink. Clean to remove all soils / spills / debris
590.006/6-201.11-C
70
Oct 3, 2022
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Good repair and proper adjustment-equipment (c)
Inspector notes: Observed High Temp flight machine not operating at this time. PIC provided work order of ordered parts required for repairs pending delivery at this time. Temporarily utilizing 3 bay sink - Quats 200ppm
590.004/4-501.11-C
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: Observed hood sticker expired August 2022. PIC stated the cleaning is scheduled September 27th. Instructed PIC to submit confirmation of the updated sticker to the Health department.
590.006/6-501.14-C
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: Observed leak underneath garbage disposal and on the hand sink faucet in the warewashing area. Contact licensed plumber to repair all leaks.
590.005/5-205.15-C
86
Sep 8, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed mold-like substance inside ice machine. Clean to remove
590.004/4-601.11-PF
(b) and (c) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (c)
Inspector notes: Observed heavy grease on the exterior / interior of cooking ovens and fryolater. Clean to remove all grease build up
590.004/4-601.11-C
Good repair and proper adjustment-equipment (c)
Inspector notes: Observed High Temp flight machine not operating at this time. PIC provided work order of ordered parts required for repairs. 3 Bay temporarily used for warewashing equipment. Instructed PIC to contact company for an estimated time frame of repairs to appropriately handle the amount of equipment used.
590.004/4-501.11-C
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: Observed leak underneath garbage disposal and on the hand sink faucet in the warewashing area. Contact licensed plumber to repair all leaks.
590.005/5-205.15-C
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: Observed hood sticker expired August 2022. PIC stated the cleaning is scheduled September 27th. Instructed PIC to submit confirmation of the updated sticker to the Health department.
590.006/6-501.14-C
74
May 18, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Carter Fuller Mental Hospital last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Carter Fuller Mental Hospital on file is from Jul 25, 2024. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Carter Fuller Mental Hospital?

Across the inspection record, “equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Carter Fuller Mental Hospital.

How does Carter Fuller Mental Hospital compare to other restaurants in Roxbury?

Carter Fuller Mental Hospital most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Roxbury average of 83.

Has Carter Fuller Mental Hospital's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Carter Fuller Mental Hospital have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Carter Fuller Mental Hospital means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Carter Fuller Mental Hospital inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Carter Fuller Mental Hospital is inspected around four times per year on average.