Dollar Tree

1619 Grant Ave 1651 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19115

Last inspected: Apr 10, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Dollar Tree has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The most recent report on file is from Apr 10, 2026. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around six violations compared to roughly nine violations earlier on.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable”, showing up two times.

Dollar Tree scores about where you'd expect for a Philadelphia restaurant. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 10, 2026

Routine

6 minor violations.

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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used

Inspector notes: -Plastic crates used for elevation of beverages in walk in refrigeration unit. -Plastic crates utilized to elevate food items throughout the facility. New Violation.

46.522

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: -Heavy ice accumulation observed inside of walk in freezer unit. New Violation.

46.714

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: -Dusty cover vent observed inside of the general restroom. -One facilities restrooms was not accessible during the time of inspection. New Violation.

46.981(b)(i)

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector notes: -Heavy floor debris and uncovered trash can lids observed in the outdoor pallet area. New Violation.

46.885

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Inspector notes: -Dust accumulation and debris observed on shelves and under the shelves in several aisles. -A clutter of cardboard boxes was observed in the back storage area. -Debris and unclean surfaces were observed around the mop sink. -Heavy floor debris observed on several shelving units throughout the facility. New Violation.

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

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Dusty cover vents observed in the facilities retail area. New Violation.

46.981(d)

Mar 5, 2025

Reinspection

1 critical violation. 8 minor violations.

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Hands clean & properly washed

Inspector notes: Hands cannot be properly washed at only facility hand wash sink's faucet inside two restroom areas, due to lack of hot water, which was measured at 52 degrees Fahrenheit. *Hot water of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit is required at all hand wash sinks.

46.132

Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons

Inspector notes: -Observed new mouse droppings in front retail candy and snack area (aisle 8). -New mouse droppings observed in back storage area.

46.981(k)(l)

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used

Inspector notes: Plastic crates used for elevation of beverages in walk in refrigeration unit.

46.522

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Food debris and food spillage observed inside the reach-in refrigerators in the facility retail area.

46.714

Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure

Inspector notes: Hot water does not reach peak demand at the hand washing sinks in the facility.

46.806(a)

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: -Toilet room facilities are not clean to sight. -Dusty cover vents observed in bathroom facilities.

46.981(b)(i)

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector notes: Outdoor garbage cans observed open and uncovered. New Violation.

46.881

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

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

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Dusty cover vents observed throughout the facility. New Violation.

46.981(d)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dollar Tree last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dollar Tree on file is from Apr 10, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dollar Tree?

Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Dollar Tree.

Has Dollar Tree's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Dollar Tree have averaged around six violations per visit, down from roughly nine earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Dollar Tree means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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