Aldi Food Market No 39

1138 Pontiac Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920

Grocery / Market

License: Cash Registers - 6 or more

Last inspected: Aug 6, 2025

Score

Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. On Aug 6, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. 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 five violations before.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean”, showing up two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Cranston restaurant scores 88. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 6, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The floors throughout the back storage area has an accumulation of debris. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

6-501.12

Nov 14, 2023

Routine

5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Light shields in produce open case cooler area was not in good repair and/or improper adjustment(observed light shield metal plates missing screws and loose) .

4-501.11

Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the open case coolers, chest coolers, and chest freezers have an accumulation of food residue and/or other debris.

4-602.13

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector notes: The drain plug for the outside dumpster is missing. Drains in receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables must have drain plugs in place.

5-501.114

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector notes: The outside dumpster area inside and outside of enclosure have an accumulation of food debris, foliage, litter, and/or other debris. Refuse areas shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

5-501.115

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The floors in back storage area and walk in coolers have an accumulation of soil residue and/or debris. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

6-501.12

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Aldi Food Market No 39 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Aldi Food Market No 39 on file is from Aug 6, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Aldi Food Market No 39?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Aldi Food Market No 39.

How does Aldi Food Market No 39 compare to other restaurants in Cranston?

Aldi Food Market No 39 most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Cranston average of 88.

Has Aldi Food Market No 39's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Aldi Food Market No 39 have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Aldi Food Market No 39 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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