Dollar General 21040

1209 Main St, Richmond, RI 02898

Grocery / Market

License: Cash Registers - 1-2

Last inspected: Dec 11, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Dollar General 21040 has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent visit was on Dec 11, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

Restaurants in Richmond average 92, so Dollar General 21040 trails the local norm. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Dec 11, 2025

Routine

3 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located in the front entrance and back stock room, are 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

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The floors in back stock room has an accumulation of rodent droppings and soil residue. 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: Inspector observed the floor drain in the back stock room to be uncovered and surrounded by accumulated debris and leaf litter. The area must be cleaned and the drain properly covered.

6-201.13

May 16, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.

View 2 violations

Expired or improperly marked ready-to-eat food not discarded (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Baby formula was observed expired with an expiration date of February 13 2024. Baby formula was voluntarily disposed of (see attached disposal form).

3-501.18

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: Thermometers are lacking in the refrigeration unit(s). Cold holding equipment used for time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods must have at least one thermometer that is located to allow easy viewing of the temperature display.

4-203.12

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dollar General 21040 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dollar General 21040 on file is from Dec 11, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Dollar General 21040 compare to other restaurants in Richmond?

Dollar General 21040 most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Richmond average of 92.

Has Dollar General 21040's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Dollar General 21040 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dollar General 21040 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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