Dollar General Store No. 30635

1248 River St, Hyde Park, MA 02136

Grocery / Market

Last inspected: Mar 20, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Dollar General Store No. 30635 has eight inspections on file, the first dated 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 20, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods” has been the most frequent reason, cited four times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Hyde Park restaurant scores 84. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 20, 2026

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)

Inspector notes: Clean floor at rear stock area.

590.006/6-201.11-C

Outer openings protected (c)

Inspector notes: Observed opening at front entrance door repair.

590.006/6-202.15-C

Oct 29, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)

Inspector notes: Observed 2 pipe in the basement that need some attention. Photos attached to the email. Repair/cap off. Greg from ISD Enviromental stated that the pipe that is jetting out in the sump pump needs to be caped off. The other pipe on the left hand side of the door is broken. Repair or remove. See photo Contact a licensed plumber and provide an invoice. Ensure to pull a proper permit. At today's inspection- stagnant water is on the floor in the basement. Shewill took me outside and we observed rain water large puddle that is up against the building/foundation. Repair foundation to ensure no water gets in. Remove stagnant water.

590.006/6-501.11-C

Oct 8, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)

590.006/6-501.11-C

Sep 5, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)

Inspector notes: Observed 3 pipes in the basement that need some attention. Photos attached to the email. Repair/cap off. Sump pump a pipe under the stairs and another pipe on the left hand side of the door. Contact a licensed plumber and provide an invoice. Ensure to pull a proper permit.

590.006/6-501.11-C

Jan 22, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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System maintained in good repair (p)

Inspector notes: Lower rest room in the basement clogged & backing up sewage observed on the unused basement floor. Manager also stating that the 1st floor rest rooms are backing up also when used. Provide necessary repairs from a licensed plumber. Provide plumbers report to ISD Health.

590.005/5-205.15-P

(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)

Inspector notes: Sewage backup from a clogged rest room in the vacant basement location below the upper front entrance causing sewage odors. Large amount of sewage observed on the basement floor(photos taken) Establishment issued a voluntary closure. It was explained to the district manager & managers on site to contact the building lanlord remedy the issues & provide all cleaning/repair documents to the Health Division be re-inspected for approval to re-open.

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF

Cleaning frequency and restrictions (c)

Inspector notes: Sewage backup on the floor in the unused basement location. Provide a licensed professional company to clean/sanitize/disinfect remove noxious odors from all affected locations as discussed. Provide all cleaning documents to the Health Division.

590.006/6-501.12-C

May 2, 2023

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)

Inspector notes: repair wall corner as needed and seal hole in wall adjacent to restroom

590.006/6-501.11-C

Toilet rooms enclosed (c)

Inspector notes: repair self closing doors hing system

590.006/6-202.14-C

Jul 25, 2022

Routine

1 critical violation.

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(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)

Inspector notes: The freezer units broke and the product has melted and the product is 49F-52F. Provide proper cold holding of 41F or below and have the frozen things frozen solid.

590.003/3-501.16-P

Apr 21, 2022

Routine

5 minor violations.

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Nonfood contact surfaces (c)

Inspector notes: clean all shelving in reachins and retail area.

590.004/4-602.13-C

Good repair and proper adjustment-equipment (c)

Inspector notes: elevate shelving 6 to 8 inches

590.004/4-501.11-C

Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)

Inspector notes: remove all soft ice cream not frozen to touch/unit was -9F

590.003/3-305.11-C

Toilet rooms enclosed (c)

Inspector notes: replace broken toilet in mens room.

590.006/6-202.14-C

Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)

Inspector notes: clean floor throughout and storage area.

590.006/6-201.11-C

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dollar General Store No. 30635 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dollar General Store No. 30635 on file is from Mar 20, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dollar General Store No. 30635?

Across the inspection record, “repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Dollar General Store No. 30635.

How does Dollar General Store No. 30635 compare to other restaurants in Hyde Park?

Dollar General Store No. 30635 most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Hyde Park average of 84.

Has Dollar General Store No. 30635's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Dollar General Store No. 30635 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dollar General Store No. 30635 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 Dollar General Store No. 30635 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Dollar General Store No. 30635 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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