Cumberland Farms Store No 1218

1812 E Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871
Grocery / Market
License: Cash Registers - 3-5
Last inspected: Mar 10, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 10, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

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

“Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Restaurants in Portsmouth average 81, so Cumberland Farms Store No 1218 is doing better than most peers. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 10, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
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Food label missing or inaccurate (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Packaged grab and go hot foods were lacking all required information on food labels during time of inspection. PIC informed. Labels in process of being printed and placed on foods during time of inspection.
3-602.11
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The floors in restroom were observed with black residue and water. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
6-501.12
86
Feb 13, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
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Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Water was observed leaking from gooseneck faucet and at discharge pipe at 3 bay sink. Equipment to be in good repair and proper adjustment.
5-205.15
Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: 1. The hand-washing sink in the kitchen was blocked by papers and plastic hotel pans. A hand-washing sink shall be accessible at all times for employee use. 2. The hand-washing sink in the warewashing area was lacking paper towels.
5-205.11
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: One air circulating fan unit in walk-in cooler was observed in poor repair. Per PIC, work order is in place.
4-501.11
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the counter under beverage dispensing machines have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
4-602.13
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The floors under shelving and equipment 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
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: The lid to the refuse unit on the right side was observed in poor repair.
4-501.11
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cumberland Farms Store No 1218 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cumberland Farms Store No 1218 on file is from Mar 10, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cumberland Farms Store No 1218?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Cumberland Farms Store No 1218.

How does Cumberland Farms Store No 1218 compare to other restaurants in Portsmouth?

Cumberland Farms Store No 1218 most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Portsmouth average of 81.

Has Cumberland Farms Store No 1218's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Cumberland Farms Store No 1218 have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Cumberland Farms Store No 1218 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.