CVS Pharmacy No 0729

799 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02906

Grocery / Market

License: Cash Registers - 1-2

Last inspected: May 7, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for CVS Pharmacy No 0729. The latest inspection on file is from May 7, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

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

Looking across the full record, “insects, rodents & animals not present” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

By comparison, the average Providence facility scores 80, putting CVS Pharmacy No 0729 on the weaker side. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Minor latest

Inspection History

May 7, 2025

Routine

6 minor violations.

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Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located in the back area, is not tight-fitting. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.

6-202.15

Garbage & refuse properly disposed: facilities maintained

Inspector notes: The outside dumpster is not covered. Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be kept covered.

5-501.113

Garbage & refuse properly disposed: facilities maintained

Inspector notes: The dumpster enclosure is in poor repair.

5-501.111

Garbage & refuse properly disposed: facilities maintained

Inspector notes: The dumpster enclosure has an accumulation of trash, wood, and debris. The dumpster enclosure must be maintained clean.

5-501.115

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The floors in the back area 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

Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of some market shelves have an accumulation of dust and other debris.

4-602.13

Nov 8, 2023

Routine

1 major violation. 5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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No written procedures for vomiting or diarrheal events (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: The establishment does not have a written procedure for cleaning vomit and diarrhea. English Responding to Vomiting and Diarrhea

2-501.11

Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located in the back, is not tight-fitting. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.

6-202.15

Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the refrigerators and product shelving have an accumulation of dust and other debris.

4-602.13

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: The receptacle in the toilet room is lacking a cover. A toilet room used by females shall be provided with a covered receptacle for sanitary napkins.

5-501.17

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector notes: The area near the dumpster has an accumulation of litter, leaf litter, and plastic crates.

5-501.115

Mops not properly air-dried after use

Inspector notes: The walls in the mop sink area are constructed of wood. This material is not durable. Materials for wall surfaces shall be smooth, durable, easily cleanable, and non-absorbent for areas subject to moisture such as food preparation areas, walk-in refrigerators, ware-washing areas, and toilet rooms.

6-501.16

Frequently Asked Questions

When was CVS Pharmacy No 0729 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at CVS Pharmacy No 0729 on file is from May 7, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at CVS Pharmacy No 0729?

Across the inspection record, “insects, rodents & animals not present” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at CVS Pharmacy No 0729.

How does CVS Pharmacy No 0729 compare to other restaurants in Providence?

CVS Pharmacy No 0729 most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Providence average of 80.

Has CVS Pharmacy No 0729's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at CVS Pharmacy No 0729 have averaged around six violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at CVS Pharmacy No 0729 means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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