Cumberland Farms

744 Branch Ave, Providence, RI 02904

Grocery / Market

License: Cash Registers - 3-5

Last inspected: Dec 29, 2025

Score

Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The most recent visit was on Dec 29, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around five violations each.

Across the inspection history, “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded four times.

Among Providence restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 29, 2025

Environmental Complaint

5 minor violations.

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Cleaned equipment or utensils stored improperly

Inspector notes: Single service items are not being stored properly in their original protective package and/or are stored on a surface that is not clean in the hot foods area.

4-903.11(A)

Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the following have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris: counter near the Hyper Freeze machine creamer area freezer drawers. The non-food contact surfaces of the Dippin Dots chest freezer has an accumulation of frost.

4-602.13

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The floors and walls throughout the facility have an accumulation of soil residue and/or food debris. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

6-501.12

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The fan covers in walk in 1 has an accumulation of dust and debris. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

6-501.12

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The outside area around the rodent box has an accumulation of litter and leaf litter. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

6-501.12

May 22, 2024

Routine

5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the following have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. 1. Refrigeration gaskets 2. Refrigeration shelving 3. Coffee area shelving

4-602.13

In-use utensils stored improperly between uses (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Tongs were stored on an unclean surface (side of hot hold unit) between uses. During pauses in food preparation, utensils must be stored on a clean surface or in a clean, protected location.

3-304.12

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: Freezer door gaskets were observed in poor repair.

4-501.11

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The floors in the walk-in freezer have an accumulation of soil residue and food debris. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

6-501.12

Floor and wall junctures not properly coved or sealed

Inspector notes: The coving in the mop sink area is in poor repair, observed torn. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair. The floor junctures must be coved and closed to no larger than 1/32nd of an inch.

6-201.13

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cumberland Farms last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cumberland Farms on file is from Dec 29, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cumberland Farms?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Cumberland Farms.

How does Cumberland Farms compare to other restaurants in Providence?

Cumberland Farms most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Providence average of 80.

Has Cumberland Farms' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Cumberland Farms have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Cumberland Farms 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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