Dunkin Donuts

957 Broad St, Central Falls, RI 02863

Café / Breakfast

License: Seats - Less than 50

Last inspected: Jul 10, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Dunkin Donuts has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. Inspectors last stopped by on Jul 10, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

The latest visit found three violations, down from five violations the time before.

The pattern that stands out is food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, which has been cited two times.

Dunkin Donuts's latest score of 86 sits above the Central Falls average of 82. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Jul 10, 2025

Routine

3 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.

View 3 violations

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: The cutting boards on the prep unit are very scratched and scored. Cutting blocks and boards that are subject to scratching and scoring shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized, or discarded if they are not capable of being resurfaced.

4-501.11

In-use utensils stored improperly between uses (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Utensils were observed stored in stagnant water between uses.

3-304.12

Cleaned equipment or utensils stored improperly (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Single service items are not being stored properly in their original protective package and/or are stored in an area that is not clean (outdoor bathroom) area. Donut boxes were voluntarily disposed of. All other sealed items were relocated to another store.

4-903.11(A)

Jul 5, 2024

Routine

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

View 5 violations

Hot or cold food held at improper temperature

Inspector notes: (1 door refrigerator) was observed held at (46) degrees Fahrenheit. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below except during preparation, cooking, or cooling. The temperature was lowered at the time of inspection. Unit not to hold potentially hazardous foods until refrigerator can maintain internal food temperatures of 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below.

3-501.16(A)

Equipment or utensils not clean

Inspector notes: Food contact surfaces of equipment/utensils (ice machine) were observed with an accumulation of pink residue. The food contact surfaces of equipment must be clean to sight and touch. Machine was turned off at the time of inspection and is not to be used until fully cleaned.

4-601.11(A)

Cleaned equipment or utensils stored improperly (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Single service items are not being stored properly in their original protective package and/or are stored on a surface that is not clean in the (outdoor bathroom) area. All items were moved back inside at the time of inspection.

4-903.11(A)

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: (The 3 bay sink) was not in good repair. Tape was observed at juncture of 3 bay sink basins to stop leaking per PIC. Equipment is to be properly adjusted or repaired.

4-501.11

Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the (condenser fan in the walk in) have an accumulation of dust, dirt, and other debris.

4-602.13

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dunkin Donuts last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dunkin Donuts on file is from Jul 10, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dunkin Donuts?

Across the inspection record, food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Dunkin Donuts.

How does Dunkin Donuts compare to other restaurants in Central Falls?

Dunkin Donuts most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Central Falls average of 82.

Has Dunkin Donuts's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dunkin Donuts 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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