Greystone Elementary

100 Morgan Avenue, North Providence, RI 02911
School / Childcare
License: Food Service (Non-Profit)
Last inspected: Mar 23, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Greystone Elementary six times, with records going back to 2023. The most recent visit was on Mar 23, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

When inspectors have written things up, “warewashing facilities” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for North Providence restaurants. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 23, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Warewashing sink compartments insufficient or improperly set up
Inspector notes: Establishment is lacking a drain plug for the rinse compartment of the 3-bay sink. Establishment is to obtain drain plug.
4-301.12
Outer openings not protected against pests
Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located in the hallway outside of kitchen, 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
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: The sneeze guard located at the steam table area was observed with tape holding it together and not in good repair. Equipment must be maintained in good repair.
4-501.11
82
Oct 7, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Warewashing sink compartments insufficient or improperly set up
Inspector notes: Establishment is lacking proper drain plugs for the wash and rinse bays of the 3-bay sink. Establishment is to obtain new drain plugs.
4-301.12
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: The open air cold-hold unit was observed holding an ambient temperature of 49 DF. Cold holding units must be able to hold an ambient temperature of 41 DF or lower. Establishment is not to store any TCS foods in unit until unit is able to hold an ambient temperature of 41 DF or lower. The cover/sneeze guard for the steam table was observed in poor repair with tape holding it up. Equipment must be in good repair.
4-501.11
86
Mar 24, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink
Inspector notes: The hand-washing sink in the kitchen was lacking paper towels. A paper towel dispenser is installed on the wall across the kitchen from the hand sink. The paper towel dispenser should be installed at the hand-washing sink.
6-301.12
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the kitchen cart and utensil storage container have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris.
4-602.13
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The floors, especially in the corners and behind equipment, and piping have accumulation of soil residue, webbing, old droppings, and/or food debris. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
6-501.12
82
Oct 21, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 19, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 26, 2023
Routine
3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
Cleaned equipment or utensils stored improperly
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 service area. Boxes of disposable lunch trays were observed stored on the floor.
4-903.11(A)
Unnecessary items or litter present on premises
Inspector notes: Unnecessary items were observed in the kitchen area. Establishments shall be kept free of unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment and litter to prevent harborage conditions.
6-501.114
Handwashing sign not posted (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The hand-washing sink in the kitchen was blocked by a pan A hand-washing sink shall be accessible at all times for employee use. Hand-washing sink is lacking signage.
6-301.14
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Greystone Elementary last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Greystone Elementary on file is from Mar 23, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Greystone Elementary?

Across the inspection record, “warewashing facilities” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Greystone Elementary.

How does Greystone Elementary compare to other restaurants in North Providence?

Greystone Elementary most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the North Providence average of 81.

Has Greystone Elementary's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Greystone Elementary have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Greystone Elementary 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 Greystone Elementary inspected?

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