J.P. Licks at W.R.

661 V F W Pk, West Roxbury, MA 02467
Frozen Desserts
Last inspected: Mar 31, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited J.P. Licks at W.R. 10 times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent report on file is from Mar 31, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around one violation each.

Looking across the full record, “miscellaneous sources of contamination” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

The city-wide average for West Roxbury sits at 88, putting J.P. Licks at W.R. on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

10
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 31, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: Hand sink located directly next to a preparation table with no splash guard. Provide.
590.003/3-307.11-C
95
Feb 26, 2026
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: Hand sink located directly next to a preparation table with no splash guard. Provide.
590.003/3-307.11-C
(a) certified food protection manager (c)
Inspector notes: No one site with a current Food Allergen Certification. Provide for the re-inspection.
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C
90
Oct 21, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 31, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 2, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: Please patch/ paint the wall that is peeling behind the dump sink by the front counter.
590.006/6-101.11-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the floor of the freezers.
590.006/6-201.11-C
90
Feb 22, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: At this time both Vanilla and Yogurt X being used. PIC will need to clean out both and had tested before going back to using them.
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
90
Jan 16, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Please clean inside of upright freezers of dry food.
590.004/4-202.16-C
95
Jun 5, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Sep 12, 2022
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: Patch the hole in wall under prep sink as discussed.
590.006/6-101.11-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean the interior of freezers as discussed.
590.004/4-602.13-C
90
Jun 3, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was J.P. Licks at W.R. last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at J.P. Licks at W.R. on file is from Mar 31, 2026. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at J.P. Licks at W.R.?

Across the inspection record, “miscellaneous sources of contamination” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at J.P. Licks at W.R..

How does J.P. Licks at W.R. compare to other restaurants in West Roxbury?

J.P. Licks at W.R. most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the West Roxbury average of 88.

Has J.P. Licks at W.R.'s inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at J.P. Licks at W.R. have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at J.P. Licks at W.R. 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 J.P. Licks at W.R. inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, J.P. Licks at W.R. is inspected around three times per year on average.