Childrens Workshop

178 East St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
School / Childcare
License: Food Service (Non-Profit)
Last inspected: Mar 31, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged seven inspections at Childrens Workshop, the earliest from 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 31, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits.

The most common issue across all inspections has been physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean, showing up one time.

The city-wide average for Pawtucket sits at 87, putting Childrens Workshop on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 31, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 28, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: Per PIC, the drainage system for the dishwasher and 3-bay is leaking in the kitchen area is in poor repair. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair. Both fixtures have been taken out of service and facility is using disposable utensils and dishware until drainage system is repaired.
6-501.11
95
Mar 10, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 23, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
Inspector notes: The facility is lacking thermo labels or similar internal temperature indicating device for the dish machine located in the kitchen.
4-204.115
90
Mar 7, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The hand-washing sink in the kitchen was blocked by dishes and knifes. A hand-washing sink shall be accessible at all times for employee use.
5-205.11
90
Oct 24, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jun 8, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: The three bay sink is backing up into the dishwasher, causing the dishwasher to leak. The Plumbing must be maintained in good repair. Establishment is to contact RIDOH and send evidence once correction has been made.
5-205.15
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. Establishment PIC has food safety manager training but is not registered with the state. PIC is to register with the state.
2-102.12
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Childrens Workshop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Childrens Workshop on file is from Mar 31, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Childrens Workshop?

Across the inspection record, physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Childrens Workshop.

How does Childrens Workshop compare to other restaurants in Pawtucket?

Childrens Workshop most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Pawtucket average of 87.

Has Childrens Workshop's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Childrens Workshop have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around zero per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Childrens Workshop 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 Childrens Workshop inspected?

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