Andrew Matthew Assisted Living

226 Sterry St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
Healthcare Facility
License: Seats - Less than 50
Last inspected: Oct 14, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Andrew Matthew Assisted Living has three inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The most recent report on file is from Oct 14, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections show fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest at one versus four before.

Insects, rodents & animals not present comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

The city-wide average is 87, putting Andrew Matthew Assisted Living squarely in typical territory. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 14, 2025
Re-Inspection
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
Inspector notes: The presence of pests is not controlled as evidenced by roaches in the basement. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests must be controlled by routinely inspecting the premises for evidence of pests, using acceptable methods to control pests, eliminating harborage conditions, and routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies. Establishment is to continue to work with pest control to eliminate presence of pests.
6-501.111
90
Sep 15, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 6 violations
Food-contact surfaces; cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The chlorine concentration in the sanitizing solution of the 3-bay sink was 25 parts per million (ppm). The concentration of chlorine in the sanitizing solution must be between 50-100 ppm.
4-501.114
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
Inspector notes: The presence of pests is not controlled as evidenced by roaches in the basement. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests must be controlled by routinely inspecting the premises for evidence of pests, using acceptable methods to control pests, eliminating harborage conditions, and routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies. Establishment is to work with pest control to eliminate presence of pests. Establishment is to have pest control reports available to inspector.
6-501.111
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: The floor in the downstairs food storage area is in poor repair. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.
6-501.11
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Sponges were observed being using in the wash bay of three bay sink. Sponge use is prohibited.
4-101.16
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the kitchen have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. Non Food contact surfaces must be maintained clean.
4-602.13
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: The establishment does not employ a full-time, on-site manager certified in food safety at all times when time temperature control for safety (TCS) food is being prepared, handled, and/or served. No person was present during time of inspection with Food Safety Manager Training. Rhode Island Certified Food Safety Manager License was observed expired.
2-102.12(A)
64
Feb 19, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Sewage & waste water properly disposed
Inspector notes: The condensate from the chest freezer refrigeration unit was observed with an excess of ice build up. Condensate drainage and other nonsewage liquids must drain into a drain. Corrective Action - Establishment is to defrost chest freezer once food can safely be moved to another freezer.
5-403.12
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Andrew Matthew Assisted Living last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Andrew Matthew Assisted Living on file is from Oct 14, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Andrew Matthew Assisted Living?

Across the inspection record, insects, rodents & animals not present has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Andrew Matthew Assisted Living.

How does Andrew Matthew Assisted Living compare to other restaurants in Pawtucket?

Andrew Matthew Assisted Living most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is about the same as the Pawtucket average of 87.

Has Andrew Matthew Assisted Living's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Andrew Matthew Assisted Living have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about four previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Andrew Matthew Assisted Living 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 Andrew Matthew Assisted Living inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Andrew Matthew Assisted Living is inspected around two times per year on average.