Dollar General

2011 Noosenck Hill Rd, Coventry, RI 02816

Grocery / Market

License: Cash Registers - 1-2

Last inspected: Sep 17, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Dollar General appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2024. The most recent report on file is from Sep 17, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent inspections show fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest at zero versus five before.

Non-food contact surfaces clean accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Dollar General's latest score of 100 sits above the Coventry average of 88. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Sep 17, 2025

Re-Inspection

No violations found.

100

Sep 3, 2025

Re-Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Food is unsafe, adulterated, or misrepresented

Inspector notes: A bag of popcorn was observed gnawed into. Product was disposed of.

3-101.11

Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate

Inspector notes: The presence of rodents is not controlled as evidenced by adulterated product and droppings in various locations. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests must be controlled by routinely inspecting the premises for evidence of pests, using acceptable methods to control pests, eliminating harborage conditions, and routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies.

6-501.111

Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: 5 The door to the outside, located in the front, 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 shelving have an accumulation of droppings.

4-602.13

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The floor in the retail area has an accumulation of rodent droppings. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean

6-501.12

Aug 21, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 5 violations

Food is unsafe, adulterated, or misrepresented (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Several foods were observed gnawed into. Food was disposed of.

3-101.11

Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate

6-501.111

Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the shelving have an accumulation of droppings.

4-602.13

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The floor in the retail area has an accumulation of rodent droppings. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

6-501.12

Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located in the front, 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

Jan 2, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 3 violations

Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Raw animal foods (such as eggs) were observed stored above ready-to-eat foods (such as cheese) in the stock room refrigerator. Raw animal foods must be separated from raw ready-to-eat food such as cheese during storage.

3-302.11

Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the bottom shelves of refrigeration units have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.

4-602.13

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: The customer bathroom, including toilet, was observed dirty during time of inspection. The toilet facilities must be cleaned.

5-203.12

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dollar General last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dollar General on file is from Sep 17, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dollar General?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surfaces clean has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Dollar General.

How does Dollar General compare to other restaurants in Coventry?

Dollar General most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Coventry average of 88.

Has Dollar General's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Dollar General have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around zero violations compared to about five previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dollar General 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 Dollar General inspected?

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

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