Dreamland Learning Center

1253 Hartford Ave, Johnston, RI 02919
School / Childcare
License: Seats - Less than 50
Last inspected: Mar 31, 2026
67
Score
Medium Risk

Dreamland Learning Center appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2024. The most recent visit was on Mar 31, 2026. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Recent visits have flagged additional issues, ticking from zero violations up to five.

Across the inspection history, food-contact surfaces is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

That's lower than the typical Johnston restaurant, which scores around 77. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

5
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 31, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Inspector observed 3 bay sink faucet (the right one) in poor repair (no water). 3 bay sink left faucet and spray hose was observed operational.
5-205.15
Warewashing facilities; installed maintained, & used; test strips
Inspector notes: The facility is lacking thermo labels or similar internal temperature indicating device for the dish machine.
4-204.115
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The ceiling tiles and vent in the kitchen was observed with an accumulation of soil residue. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
6-501.12
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: The ceiling tiles in the kitchen and outside kitchen area is in poor repair (previous water damage). The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.
6-501.11
Floor, wall, or ceiling surface not smooth or cleanable
Inspector notes: The ceiling in the kitchen area is covered with tiles that are not smooth, durable, and easily cleanable.
6-101.11
67
Nov 4, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 9, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 3, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Equipment or utensils not clean
Inspector notes: The food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils were not sanitized. The required utensil surface temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was not achieved during the sanitizing cycle of the dishwasher as evidenced by the failure of the thermolabel (temperature indicator) affixed to the surface of a utensil to turn black.
4-601.11(A)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: Dishes and utensils were observed in the hand-washing sink. A hand-washing sink must not be used for purposes other than hand washing.
6-301.13
86
Mar 25, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Equipment or utensils not clean
Inspector notes: The food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils were not sanitized. The required utensil surface temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was not achieved during the sanitizing cycle of the dishwasher as evidenced by the failure of the thermolabel (temperature indicator) affixed to the surface of a utensil to turn black.
4-601.11(A)
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dreamland Learning Center last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dreamland Learning Center on file is from Mar 31, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dreamland Learning Center?

Across the inspection record, food-contact surfaces has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Dreamland Learning Center.

How does Dreamland Learning Center compare to other restaurants in Johnston?

Dreamland Learning Center most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Johnston average of 77.

Has Dreamland Learning Center's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Dreamland Learning Center have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about zero per visit to around five more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Dreamland Learning Center means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Dreamland Learning Center inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Dreamland Learning Center is inspected around two times per year on average.