Ss Market

1283 River St, Hyde Park, MA 02136
Grocery / Market
Last inspected: Jan 6, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Ss Market seven times, with records going back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 6, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

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

Across the inspection history, “floors walls and ceilings-cleanability” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded five times.

Restaurants in Hyde Park average 84, so Ss Market trails the local norm. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

7
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 6, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Safe unadulterated and honestly presented (p)
Inspector notes: Some containers of pancake product expired remove.
590.003/3-101.11-P
Food labels (c)
Inspector notes: No labels on prepackaged cookies not intended to for individual sale.
590.003/3-602.11-C
(b) and (c) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (c)
Inspector notes: Use of cardboard box as liner discontinue practice and provide food service grade equipment.
590.004/4-601.11-C
78
Jun 13, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: Repair and provide door sweep to the exterior basement door to ensure no day light and prevent rodents from entering.
590.006/6-202.15-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean and organize entire basement. Remove any equipment not being used or broken. Ensure all items are being properly stored 6 inches off the floor and 18 inches off the wall.
590.006/6-201.11-C
90
Jun 6, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Prohibiting animals (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed cat and evidence of cat. Remove cat and all cats belongings.
590.006/6-501.115-PF
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: No Vomit and Diarrhea kit. Provide
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Cleaning of plumbing fixtures (c)
Inspector notes: Observed soiled bathroom toilet sink. Clean and sanitize employee bathroom.
590.006/6-501.18-C
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: Repair and provide door sweep to the exterior basement door to ensure no day light and prevent rodents from entering.
590.006/6-202.15-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean and organize entire basement. Remove any equipment not being used or broken. Ensure all items are being properly stored 6 inches off the floor and 18 inches off the wall.
590.006/6-201.11-C
70
May 30, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: No Vomit and Diarrhea kit. Provide
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Prohibiting animals (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed cat and evidence of cat. Remove cat and all cats belongings.
590.006/6-501.115-PF
Cleaning of plumbing fixtures (c)
Inspector notes: Observed soiled bathroom toilet sink. Clean and sanitize employee bathroom.
590.006/6-501.18-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Observed a good amount of boxes being stored on the stairway of the basement. Remove all boxes and clean and organize. Ensure that the basement is easily accessible.
590.006/6-201.11-C
74
Mar 15, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Discarding or reconditioning unsafe adulterated or contaminated food (p)
Inspector notes: Turkey Bacon exp 3/9/24. Pic corrected onsite. Spoke to PIC in regards to the bacon that will expire today. Ensure that this food item is removed at the end of the day.
590.003/3-701.11-P
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Evidence of rodent activity around the refrigeration units and under the shelving where the dish soap is located. Clean to remove rodent droppings. Provide a detailed IPM report from a licensed exterminator. Evidence of rat droppings in the basement. Clean to remove rat droppings.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Observed laminate flooring in the back room torn and not put down properly. PIC stated he was going to be putting down floor tile. Provide proper flooring that is cleanable and durable.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Outside receptacles (c)
Inspector notes: Observed the lid on the dumpster not closed. PIC stated that he shares the dumpster with other businesses. Cover to prevent rodents.
590.005/5-501.15-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Observed cluttler and unused equipment in the basement. Clean and organize the basement and remove unnessary items Observed clutter in the back room. Clean and organize.
590.006/6-501.114-C
67
Nov 29, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Toilet tissue availability (pf)
Inspector notes: No toilet tissue inside rest room provide.
590.006/6-302.11-PF
Storage refuse recyclables and returnable (c)
Inspector notes: Excessive empty boxes stored at rear storage area remove.
590.005/5-501.110-C
Floor covering mats and duckboards (c)
Inspector notes: Floor covering loose and uneven at rear storage area repair.
590.006/6-201.15-C
Wall and ceiling coverings and coatings (c)
Inspector notes: Opening at ceiling near front entrance repair.
590.006/6-201.16-C
78
Jun 23, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Capacity-quantity and availability (pf)
Inspector notes: provide hot water throughout establishment
590.005/5-103.11-PF
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: repair floor throughout as needed/tiles and other floor coverings
590.006/6-501.11-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: remove all unnecessary articles from rear of store and remove all beverage crates used for shelving
590.006/6-501.114-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: clean flor at rear storage area.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: provide labels for all retail packaged goods.
590.003/3-302.12-C
Light bulbs protective shielding (c)
Inspector notes: provide covers with end caps for all light fixtures
590.006/6-202.11-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: clean all shelving/clean all tiolet fixtures/clean all sinks/defrost freezer as needed.
590.004/4-602.13-C
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ss Market last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ss Market on file is from Jan 6, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ss Market?

Across the inspection record, “floors walls and ceilings-cleanability” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Ss Market.

How does Ss Market compare to other restaurants in Hyde Park?

Ss Market most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Hyde Park average of 84.

Has Ss Market's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Ss Market have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Ss Market 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 Ss Market inspected?

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