Dollar General No 15533

1265 Mendon Rd, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Grocery / Market
License: Cash Registers - 1-2
Last inspected: Jul 2, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. On Jul 2, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Things are looking better: the most recent inspection turned up zero violations, compared to two violations previously.

When inspectors have written things up, proper cold holding temperatures has been the most frequent reason, cited one time.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Woonsocket restaurant scores 89. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 2, 2025
Re-Inspection
No violations found.
100
Jun 23, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature
Inspector notes: The freezer was observed held at 49 degrees Fahrenheit. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below except during preparation, cooking, or cooling. Food items were held at 49 degrees all food items were voluntarily disposed of.
3-501.16(A)
Outer openings not protected against pests
Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located in the back entry, 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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dollar General No 15533 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dollar General No 15533 on file is from Jul 2, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dollar General No 15533?

Across the inspection record, proper cold holding temperatures has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Dollar General No 15533.

How does Dollar General No 15533 compare to other restaurants in Woonsocket?

Dollar General No 15533 most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Woonsocket average of 89.

Has Dollar General No 15533's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Dollar General No 15533 have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around zero violations compared to about two previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dollar General No 15533 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.