Holiday Inn Express

855 W Main Rd, Middletown, RI 02842
License: Seats - Less than 50
Last inspected: Dec 3, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk

The inspection history at Holiday Inn Express is still short, with only two visits logged. The most recent report on file is from Dec 3, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Each of the recent inspections has turned up roughly the same number of issues.

The pattern that stands out is adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible, which has been cited two times.

By comparison, the average Middletown facility scores 80, putting Holiday Inn Express on the weaker side. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 3, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
Food-contact surfaces; cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The chlorine sanitizer concentration for the sanitizing cycle of the dishwasher was 0 parts per million (ppm). Chlorine sanitizing solutions must be between 50-100 ppm. Establishment to use the 3 bay sink to wash, rinse and sanitize dishes until unit is properly adjusted.
4-501.114
Handwashing sign not posted
Inspector notes: Handwashing sinks are lacking the proper notification signage. PIC informed.
6-301.14
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Laminate lining for shelving in kitchen was observed in poor repair; exposing composite wood. Equipment to be in good repair and proper adjustment.
4-501.11
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: Establishment does not employ an individual with the Rhode Island Food Protection Manager license. Facility has individual with food safety certificate. Establishment must enroll; application provided during time of inspection.
2-102.12(A)
74
Dec 11, 2024
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: Establishment does not employ an individual with the Rhode Island Food Protection Manager license. Facility has individual with food safety certificate. Establishment must enroll; application provided during time of inspection.
2-102.12
Handwashing sign not posted
Inspector notes: Handwashing sinks are lacking the proper notification signage. PIC informed.
6-301.14
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: The following were observed in poor repair: 1. dish machine (out of service prior to inspection) 2. plexiglass at heat display for food (observed cracked) 3. handsink in employee restroom out of service prior to inspection (facility is using handsink in breakroom which is at the exterior of employee restroom) 4. grab and go breakfast cooler was observed at ranging ambient temperatures of 45-50 degrees Fahrenheit. Foods in unit were recently stocked; All food was in temperature and placed into other refrigeration during time of inspection. No foods to be stored in unit until refrigerator can maintain an ambient temperature of 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below.
4-501.11
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the icemachine have an accumulation of black residue. Equipment to be cleaned at a frequency to prevent accumulation of residue build up.
4-602.13
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Holiday Inn Express last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Holiday Inn Express on file is from Dec 3, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Holiday Inn Express?

Across the inspection record, adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Holiday Inn Express.

How does Holiday Inn Express compare to other restaurants in Middletown?

Holiday Inn Express most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Middletown average of 80.

Has Holiday Inn Express's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Holiday Inn Express have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around four per visit.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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