Shaloh House

29 Chestnut Hill Av, Brighton, MA 02135
School / Childcare
Last inspected: Oct 10, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Shaloh House eight times, with records going back to 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 10, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around one violation across recent inspections versus roughly three violations before.

“Controlling pests” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Brighton restaurants. The record reflects steady performance over time.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 10, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Rodent burrows in plant beds in front of school. Provide updated IPM pest control report upon reinspection.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
90
Jun 12, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Several small flies in kitchen. Provide updated pest report upon reinspection.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
90
Jan 23, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Dec 6, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Handwashing sinks-location and placement (pf)
Inspector notes: One handsink in kitchen near cookline. Install additional handsink in proximity to warewashing/prep area.
590.005/5-204.11-PF
90
Nov 1, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Handwashing sinks-location and placement (pf)
Inspector notes: One handsink in kitchen near cookline. Install additional handsink in proximity to warewashing/prep area.
590.005/5-204.11-PF
Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)
Inspector notes: Cases of apples stored on floor. Elevate by 6". Corrected on site.
590.003/3-305.11-C
Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: Peeling paint on ceiling. Clean to remove. Resurface.
590.006/6-101.11-C
82
Jul 3, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
(a) (b) (c) (e) and (g) pasteurized foods prohibited re-service and prohibited food (p)
Inspector notes: Establishment is sprouting seeds through third party vendor "Green City Growers" and serving to children. Discontinue.
590.003/3-801.11-P
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: Provide procedures and supplies for V&D events. Handout provided.
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: Wall next to low temp dish machine is visible damaged. Resurface with cleanable materials.
590.006/6-101.11-C
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: Hood tag expired. Provide current.
590.006/6-501.14-C
70
May 11, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Repair /replace the missing floor tiles under the dish machine.
590.006/6-501.11-C
95
Jun 22, 2022
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment chemical sanitization-temperature ph concentration and hardness (p)
Inspector notes: No evidence of proper warewashing. All bays soiled and filled with soiled dishes (two of them). Set up properly and perform proper warewashing (wash rinse sanitize).
590.004/4-501.114-P
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Can opener soiled with encrusted debris. Clean and sanitize properly.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Cleaning floors dustless methods (c)
Inspector notes: Floor under dish machine soiled. Clean properly.
590.006/6-501.13-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Counter under warewashing area soiled. Clean properly.
590.004/4-602.13-C
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Shaloh House last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Shaloh House on file is from Oct 10, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Shaloh House?

Across the inspection record, “controlling pests” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Shaloh House.

How does Shaloh House compare to other restaurants in Brighton?

Shaloh House most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brighton average of 88.

Has Shaloh House's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Shaloh House have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Shaloh House 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 Shaloh House inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Shaloh House is inspected around two times per year on average.