John F Deering Jr High School

Webster Knight Drive, West Warwick, RI 02893

School / Childcare

License: Food Service (Non-Profit)

Last inspected: Mar 26, 2026

Score

Low Risk

John F Deering Jr High School appears in inspection records six times, starting in 2023. The most recent report on file is from Mar 26, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with violation counts hovering near two.

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average West Warwick restaurant scores 88. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 26, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Floors, walls, or ceilings not easily cleanable

Inspector notes: The ceiling in the kitchen and ware wash area is covered with tiles that are not smooth, durable, and easily cleanable. Approved finish material sheet provided.

6-201.11

Oct 7, 2025

Environmental Complaint

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Chemical sanitizer does not meet required criteria

Inspector notes: Sink and surface sanitizer solution was in excess of 1875 parts per million (ppm). A sink and surface solution applied to food contact surfaces must be applied at the strength as indicated on the manufacturers' label. Establishment to add water to sanitizer and test sanitizer when filling sanitizer buckets. PIC called technician at time of inspection.

7-204.11

Floors, walls, or ceilings not easily cleanable

Inspector notes: The ceiling in the kitchen and ware wash area is covered with tiles that are not smooth, durable, and easily cleanable. Approved finish material sheet provided.

6-201.11

Mar 20, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Floors, walls, or ceilings not easily cleanable

Inspector notes: The ceiling in the kitchen and ware wash area is covered with tiles that are not smooth, durable, and easily cleanable. Approved finish material sheet provided.

6-201.11

Oct 24, 2024

Routine

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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Chemical sanitizer does not meet required criteria

Inspector notes: Sink and surface sanitizer solution was in excess of the recommended parts per million (ppm) . Sink and surface sanitizer solution applied to food contact surfaces must be applied at the strength as indicated on the manufacturers' label. PIC to get dispenser serviced. Until fixed establishment to add water to dilute solution and test to ensure it falls within the manufacturers recommended amount.

7-204.11

Sewage backflow not prevented

Inspector notes: The sink used for food preparation is lacking an air gap. A direct connection must not exist between the sewage system and a drain originating from equipment in which food is placed.

5-402.11

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: Hot holding door gaskets were observed in poor repair.

4-501.11

Mar 27, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Sewage backflow not prevented

Inspector notes: The sink used for food preparation is lacking an air gap. A direct connection must not exist between the sewage system and a drain originating from equipment in which food is placed.

5-402.11

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: Lowboy hot hold door gaskets were observed in poor repair.

4-501.11

Sep 18, 2023

Routine

No violations found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was John F Deering Jr High School last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at John F Deering Jr High School on file is from Mar 26, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at John F Deering Jr High School?

Across the inspection record, physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean has been cited three times, more than any other issue at John F Deering Jr High School.

How does John F Deering Jr High School compare to other restaurants in West Warwick?

John F Deering Jr High School most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the West Warwick average of 88.

Has John F Deering Jr High School's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at John F Deering Jr High School have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around two per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at John F Deering Jr High School 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 John F Deering Jr High School inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, John F Deering Jr High School is inspected around two times per year on average.

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