CVS Pharmacy No. 1031
Last inspected: Mar 23, 2026
90
Score
Across the available record, CVS Pharmacy No. 1031 has 14 inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 23, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.
Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around three violations across recent inspections versus roughly six violations before.
The most common issue across all inspections has been “floors walls and ceilings-cleanability”, showing up 15 times.
Among Roslindale restaurants, the typical score is 85; CVS Pharmacy No. 1031 is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.
14
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 23, 2026
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
(b) and (c) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (c)
Inspector notes: Ventilation cover soiled inside open display case. Snack shelving soil clean to remove visible soil.
590.004/4-601.11-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean floor at stock room to remove spills and visible soil.
590.006/6-201.11-C
90
May 5, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: No vomit and diarrhea kit onsite. Provide kit and procedures have been sent over with this report.
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Observed trash and debis in and around the trash area. Observed trash and debris in and around the compactor area. Clean and remove all trash and debris on the ground.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Outside receptacles (c)
Inspector notes: Observed the lids on the dumpster left opened. Please ensure staff is closing the lids on the dumpster.
590.005/5-501.15-C
82
Sep 13, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: At this time found evidence of rodent droppings in the retail chip area. PIC will need to clean area and have pest control inspect. Pest control is inspecting a few days a weeks. On the reports did not see many catches. No kick plates and did not see any glue boards or boxes under shelves. Please address and email report to me. 7-12-24 New manager at this location. Please provide the last few pest control reports. Evidence found in the back room along the walls under shelves in retail and along walls in basement. 8-22-24 PIC stated that pest control has been coming but we have not been sent the reports. Please send out the last two weeks of reports as requested. 9-5-24 PIC was requested to email pest control reports. Please send out reports. I did review report from 8-26-24. Please continue to send them so we can close out this inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: The store will need to have a deep cleaning done and address all repairs to walls block the pipes behind the elevator and any other pipes going to basement. Extra shelves and other equipment should be store in a way that pest control can do a full inspection. Back room and basement will need to be cleaned up and organized. 8-22-24 Store has been cleaned up and is continued to be cleaned. Please address any debris and have it removed from the store. PIC has removed all pallets off the wall. 9-5-24 repair to bastment door going into pump room. Please have repaired.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Outside receptacles (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean the dumpster area of weeds and loose trash. 8-22-24 At this time a company was out side cleaning up the debris and cutting down weeds. Around the dumpster was not done yet. 9-5-24 At this time found dumpster area cleaned weeds along the backremoved. This will need to continued to be cleaned. Loose trash found in rear along fence and side of building.
590.005/5-501.15-C
82
Sep 5, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: At this time found evidence of rodent droppings in the retail chip area. PIC will need to clean area and have pest control inspect. Pest control is inspecting a few days a weeks. On the reports did not see many catches. No kick plates and did not see any glue boards or boxes under shelves. Please address and email report to me. 7-12-24 New manager at this location. Please provide the last few pest control reports. Evidence found in the back room along the walls under shelves in retail and along walls in basement. 8-22-24 PIC stated that pest control has been coming but we have not been sent the reports. Please send out the last two weeks of reports as requested. 9-5-24 PIC was requested to email pest control reports. Please send out reports. I did review report from 8-26-24. Please continue to send them so we can close out this inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: The floor under shelves back room and basement will need to be cleaned and report any holes or repairs needed to main office. 8-22-24 Floor drains in back room will need to be repaired. The PIC stated that a repair company came out and is working on this.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: The store will need to have a deep cleaning done and address all repairs to walls block the pipes behind the elevator and any other pipes going to basement. Extra shelves and other equipment should be store in a way that pest control can do a full inspection. Back room and basement will need to be cleaned up and organized. 8-22-24 Store has been cleaned up and is continued to be cleaned. Please address any debris and have it removed from the store. PIC has removed all pallets off the wall. 9-5-24 repair to bastment door going into pump room. Please have repaired.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to have the walls and the coving in the back room repired. Evidence of droppings along the wall. In the basement along the wall that would be the front of the store found multiple openings. Please block them off. 8-22-24 The door to the sub pump room will need a door sweep and be able to close properly.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Outside receptacles (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean the dumpster area of weeds and loose trash. 8-22-24 At this time a company was out side cleaning up the debris and cutting down weeds. Around the dumpster was not done yet. 9-5-24 At this time found dumpster area cleaned weeds along the backremoved. This will need to continued to be cleaned. Loose trash found in rear along fence and side of building.
590.005/5-501.15-C
74
Aug 22, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: At this time found evidence of rodent droppings in the retail chip area. PIC will need to clean area and have pest control inspect. Pest control is inspecting a few days a weeks. On the reports did not see many catches. No kick plates and did not see any glue boards or boxes under shelves. Please address and email report to me. 7-12-24 New manager at this location. Please provide the last few pest control reports. Evidence found in the back room along the walls under shelves in retail and along walls in basement. 8-22-24 PIC stated that pest control has been coming but we have not been sent the reports. Please send out the last two weeks of reports as requested.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: The store will need to have a deep cleaning done and address all repairs to walls block the pipes behind the elevator and any other pipes going to basement. Extra shelves and other equipment should be store in a way that pest control can do a full inspection. Back room and basement will need to be cleaned up and organized. 8-22-24 Store has been cleaned up and is continued to be cleaned. Please address any debris and have it removed from the store. PIC has removed all pallets off the wall.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: The floor under shelves back room and basement will need to be cleaned and report any holes or repairs needed to main office. 8-22-24 Floor drains in back room will need to be repaired. The PIC stated that a repair company came out and is working on this.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to have the walls and the coving in the back room repired. Evidence of droppings along the wall. In the basement along the wall that would be the front of the store found multiple openings. Please block them off. 8-22-24 The door to the sub pump room will need a door sweep and be able to close properly.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Outside receptacles (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean the dumpster area of weeds and loose trash. 8-22-24 At this time a company was out side cleaning up the debris and cutting down weeds. Around the dumpster was not done yet.
590.005/5-501.15-C
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: In retail area (chips shelf) found bags of chips that rodents have gotten into. PIC will need to ckeck each day and remove open bags. Suggested that bottom shelf be used for water and for pest control to put traps of some kind under shelf.
590.003/3-307.11-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean retail shelves in food area. Evidence of rodent droppings and eat into bags of chips. 7-12-24 Please continue to clean shelves in retail area Provide a door sweep on doors in the back room.
590.004/4-202.16-C
67
Aug 8, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: At this time found evidence of rodent droppings in the retail chip area. PIC will need to clean area and have pest control inspect. Pest control is inspecting a few days a weeks. On the reports did not see many catches. No kick plates and did not see any glue boards or boxes under shelves. Please address and email report to me. 7-12-24 New manager at this location. Please provide the last few pest control reports. Evidence found in the back room along the walls under shelves in retail and along walls in basement.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Outside receptacles (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean the dumpster area of weeds and loose trash.
590.005/5-501.15-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: The floor under shelves back room and basement will need to be cleaned and report any holes or repairs needed to main office.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean retail shelves in food area. Evidence of rodent droppings and eat into bags of chips. 7-12-24 Please continue to clean shelves in retail area Provide a door sweep on doors in the back room.
590.004/4-202.16-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: The store will need to have a deep cleaning done and address all repairs to walls block the pipes behind the elevator and any other pipes going to basement. Extra shelves and other equipment should be store in a way that pest control can do a full inspection. Back room and basement will need to be cleaned up and organized.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to have the walls and the coving in the back room repired. Evidence of droppings along the wall. In the basement along the wall that would be the front of the store found multiple openings. Please block them off.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: In retail area (chips shelf) found bags of chips that rodents have gotten into. PIC will need to ckeck each day and remove open bags. Suggested that bottom shelf be used for water and for pest control to put traps of some kind under shelf.
590.003/3-307.11-C
67
Jul 24, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: At this time found evidence of rodent droppings in the retail chip area. PIC will need to clean area and have pest control inspect. Pest control is inspecting a few days a weeks. On the reports did not see many catches. No kick plates and did not see any glue boards or boxes under shelves. Please address and email report to me. 7-12-24 New manager at this location. Please provide the last few pest control reports. Evidence found in the back room along the walls under shelves in retail and along walls in basement.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)
Inspector notes: Walk in refrigerator observed broken. Thermometer at 71F. Majority of items held in walk in cooler are bottled non tcs beverages. Two racks of dairy items observed with elevated temperatures. Yogurt 70F half and half 69F. Person in charge indicated a work order has been placed. Repair.
590.004/4-301.11-PF
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: In retail area (chips shelf) found bags of chips that rodents have gotten into. PIC will need to ckeck each day and remove open bags. Suggested that bottom shelf be used for water and for pest control to put traps of some kind under shelf.
590.003/3-307.11-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean retail shelves in food area. Evidence of rodent droppings and eat into bags of chips. 7-12-24 Please continue to clean shelves in retail area Provide a door sweep on doors in the back room.
590.004/4-202.16-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to have the walls and the coving in the back room repired. Evidence of droppings along the wall. In the basement along the wall that would be the front of the store found multiple openings. Please block them off.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: The floor under shelves back room and basement will need to be cleaned and report any holes or repairs needed to main office.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: The store will need to have a deep cleaning done and address all repairs to walls block the pipes behind the elevator and any other pipes going to basement. Extra shelves and other equipment should be store in a way that pest control can do a full inspection. Back room and basement will need to be cleaned up and organized.
590.006/6-501.114-C
64
Jul 19, 2024
Routine
3 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: At this time found evidence of rodent droppings in the retail chip area. PIC will need to clean area and have pest control inspect. Pest control is inspecting a few days a weeks. On the reports did not see many catches. No kick plates and did not see any glue boards or boxes under shelves. Please address and email report to me. 7-12-24 New manager at this location. Please provide the last few pest control reports. Evidence found in the back room along the walls under shelves in retail and along walls in basement.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)
Inspector notes: Walk in refrigerator observed broken. Thermometer at 71F. Majority of items held in walk in cooler are bottled non tcs beverages. Two racks of dairy items observed with elevated temperatures. Yogurt 70F half and half 69F. Person in charge indicated a work order has been placed. Repair.
590.004/4-301.11-PF
Assignment (pf)
Inspector notes: Yogurt and dairy products in walk in cooler at elevated temperatures. Yogurt at 70F. Person in charge discarded all items that were elevated in temperature.
590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: In retail area (chips shelf) found bags of chips that rodents have gotten into. PIC will need to ckeck each day and remove open bags. Suggested that bottom shelf be used for water and for pest control to put traps of some kind under shelf.
590.003/3-307.11-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: The store will need to have a deep cleaning done and address all repairs to walls block the pipes behind the elevator and any other pipes going to basement. Extra shelves and other equipment should be store in a way that pest control can do a full inspection. Back room and basement will need to be cleaned up and organized.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: The floor under shelves back room and basement will need to be cleaned and report any holes or repairs needed to main office.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to have the walls and the coving in the back room repired. Evidence of droppings along the wall. In the basement along the wall that would be the front of the store found multiple openings. Please block them off.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean retail shelves in food area. Evidence of rodent droppings and eat into bags of chips. 7-12-24 Please continue to clean shelves in retail area Provide a door sweep on doors in the back room.
590.004/4-202.16-C
58
Jul 12, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 8 violations
(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Yogurt and dairy products in walk in cooler at elevated temperatures. Yogurt at 70F. Person in charge discarded all items that were elevated in temperature.
590.003/3-501.16-P
Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)
Inspector notes: Walk in refrigerator observed broken. Thermometer at 71F. Majority of items held in walk in cooler are bottled non tcs beverages. Two racks of dairy items observed with elevated temperatures. Yogurt 70F half and half 69F. Person in charge indicated a work order has been placed. Repair.
590.004/4-301.11-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: At this time found evidence of rodent droppings in the retail chip area. PIC will need to clean area and have pest control inspect. Pest control is inspecting a few days a weeks. On the reports did not see many catches. No kick plates and did not see any glue boards or boxes under shelves. Please address and email report to me. 7-12-24 New manager at this location. Please provide the last few pest control reports. Evidence found in the back room along the walls under shelves in retail and along walls in basement.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: The store will need to have a deep cleaning done and address all repairs to walls block the pipes behind the elevator and any other pipes going to basement. Extra shelves and other equipment should be store in a way that pest control can do a full inspection. Back room and basement will need to be cleaned up and organized.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: In retail area (chips shelf) found bags of chips that rodents have gotten into. PIC will need to ckeck each day and remove open bags. Suggested that bottom shelf be used for water and for pest control to put traps of some kind under shelf.
590.003/3-307.11-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean retail shelves in food area. Evidence of rodent droppings and eat into bags of chips. 7-12-24 Please continue to clean shelves in retail area Provide a door sweep on doors in the back room.
590.004/4-202.16-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to have the walls and the coving in the back room repired. Evidence of droppings along the wall. In the basement along the wall that would be the front of the store found multiple openings. Please block them off.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: The floor under shelves back room and basement will need to be cleaned and report any holes or repairs needed to main office.
590.006/6-201.11-C
55
Jul 5, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Yogurt and dairy products in walk in cooler at elevated temperatures. Yogurt at 70F. Person in charge discarded all items that were elevated in temperature.
590.003/3-501.16-P
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: At this time found evidence of rodent droppings in the retail chip area. PIC will need to clean area and have pest control inspect. Pest control is inspecting a few days a weeks. On the reports did not see many catches. No kick plates and did not see any glue boards or boxes under shelves. Please address and email report to me.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)
Inspector notes: Walk in refrigerator observed broken. Thermometer at 71F. Majority of items held in walk in cooler are bottled non tcs beverages. Two racks of dairy items observed with elevated temperatures. Yogurt 70F half and half 69F. Person in charge indicated a work order has been placed. Repair.
590.004/4-301.11-PF
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean retail shelves in food area. Evidence of rodent droppings and eat into bags of chips.
590.004/4-202.16-C
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: In retail area (chips shelf) found bags of chips that rodents have gotten into. PIC will need to ckeck each day and remove open bags. Suggested that bottom shelf be used for water and for pest control to put traps of some kind under shelf.
590.003/3-307.11-C
64
Jun 30, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Yogurt and dairy products in walk in cooler at elevated temperatures. Yogurt at 70F. Person in charge discarded all items that were elevated in temperature.
590.003/3-501.16-P
Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)
Inspector notes: Walk in refrigerator observed broken. Thermometer at 71F. Majority of items held in walk in cooler are bottled non tcs beverages. Two racks of dairy items observed with elevated temperatures. Yogurt 70F half and half 69F. Person in charge indicated a work order has been placed. Repair.
590.004/4-301.11-PF
78
Oct 11, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Shelfing observed with soils at multiple locations. Clean as necessary.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Maintaining refuse areas and enclosures (c)
Inspector notes: Excess trash in back of house. Remove.
590.005/5-501.115-C
Temperature measuring devices-functionality (c)
Inspector notes: Provide thermometer in dairy food cooler.
590.004/4-204.112-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Spillage under beverage shelfing. Heavy food soils in walk in cooler on compressor and walls. Clean to remove.
590.004/4-602.13-C
78
Jun 30, 2022
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: seal floor in walkin as needed.
590.006/6-501.11-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: clean floor in walkin/stock room as needed.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: clean reachins /walkin/shelves/displays/
590.004/4-602.13-C
86
Jun 9, 2022
Routine
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: remove all beverage crates used for shelving
590.006/6-501.114-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: clean reachins /walkin/shelves/displays/
590.004/4-602.13-C
Good repair and proper adjustment-equipment (c)
Inspector notes: elevate all shelving 6 to 8 inches off the floor
590.004/4-501.11-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: clean floor in walkin/stock room as needed.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: seal floor in walkin as needed.
590.006/6-501.11-C
78
Frequently Asked Questions
When was CVS Pharmacy No. 1031 last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at CVS Pharmacy No. 1031 on file is from Mar 23, 2026. The public record contains 14 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at CVS Pharmacy No. 1031?
Across the inspection record, “floors walls and ceilings-cleanability” has been cited 15 times, more than any other issue at CVS Pharmacy No. 1031.
How does CVS Pharmacy No. 1031 compare to other restaurants in Roslindale?
CVS Pharmacy No. 1031 most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Roslindale average of 85.
Has CVS Pharmacy No. 1031's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at CVS Pharmacy No. 1031 have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at CVS Pharmacy No. 1031 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 CVS Pharmacy No. 1031 inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, CVS Pharmacy No. 1031 is inspected around four times per year on average.
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