A & W Pharmacy

2623 E Westmoreland St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

Healthcare Facility

Last inspected: Nov 5, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Public records show three inspections at A & W Pharmacy stretching back to 2024. The most recent report on file is from Nov 5, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near four violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Thermometer provided & accurate” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

A & W Pharmacy's latest score of 82 sits above the Philadelphia average of 72. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Minor latest

Inspection History

Nov 5, 2025

Routine

4 minor violations.

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Thermometer provided & accurate

Inspector notes: Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper temperatures of food were not available or readily accessible.

46.561

Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure

Inspector notes: Hot water delay observed at the handwash sink in the bathroom.

46.805

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: - Dusty vent observed in the bathroom. - Unsealed floor-wall base coving observed in the bathroom.

46.981(b)(i)

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: Damaged ceiling observed in retail area. New Violation.

46.921

Dec 27, 2024

Routine

4 minor violations.

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Thermometer provided & accurate

Inspector notes: Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper temperatures of food were not available or readily accessible. New Violation.

46.561

Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure

Inspector notes: Hot water delay observed at the handwash sink in the bathroom. New Violation.

46.805

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: - Dusty vent observed in the bathroom. - Unsealed floor-wall base coving observed in the bathroom. New Violation.

46.981(b)(i)

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Defective light bulb observed in the storage. New Violation.

46.943

Mar 7, 2024

Routine

4 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Thermometer provided & accurate

Inspector notes: Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper temperatures of food were not available or readily accessible. New Violation.

46.561

Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure

Inspector notes: Hot water delay observed at the handwash sink in the bathroom. New Violation.

46.805

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: Dusty vent observed in the bathroom. New Violation.

46.981(b)(i)

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: Dust and dirt observed at the ventilation system in retail area. New Violation.

46.981(a)(b)(c)(g)(n)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was A & W Pharmacy last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at A & W Pharmacy on file is from Nov 5, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at A & W Pharmacy?

Across the inspection record, “thermometer provided & accurate” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at A & W Pharmacy.

Has A & W Pharmacy's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at A & W Pharmacy have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at A & W Pharmacy 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 A & W Pharmacy inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, A & W Pharmacy is inspected around two times per year on average.

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