Mcdonalds

820 Post Road, Warwick, RI 02888

American

License: Seats - 50 or More

Last inspected: Dec 5, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Mcdonalds three times, with records going back to 2023. Mcdonalds was last inspected on Dec 5, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

“Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Among Warwick restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Dec 5, 2025

Environmental Complaint

3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 3 violations

Physical facilities not in good repair

Inspector notes: The wall in the backroom behind shelving units was observed to have holes (damage) exposing the inner structure of the wall. Holes (possible access points for pests) are to be sealed to prevent possible entry/access by pests. (Maintenance crew member on site at time of inspection made aware of the need for repair.)

6-501.11

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: The walk-in cooler door was observed to not be closing tightly. (Per the PIC, the closing mechanism is need of and due for repair.) Equipment is to be maintained in good repair.

4-501.11

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: The backroom area was observed to have droppings behind the oil tank. PIC to ensure area is cleaned to help in the monitoring of pest activity and to aid in the current pest control program. (Cleaning by employees occurred at time of inspection.)

6-501.12

Aug 6, 2025

Routine

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Smoothie mixes held in the Smoothie Machine Low Boy Cooler (labeled KEEP REFRIGERATED) were observed held at 48 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Smoothie Mixes were voluntarily disposed of at the time of inspection.

3-501.16(A)

Backflow prevention air gap not adequate

Inspector notes: The pre-flush spray hose at the 3 bay sink is hanging below the flood rim of the sink. A plumbing system shall be installed to prevent backflow of a liquid or gas contaminant into the water supply by providing an air gap or installing an approved backflow prevention device. The pre-flush sprayer is to be adjusted to hang higher than the flood rim of the sink.

5-202.13

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: The following equipment was observed in need of repair/adjustment... - The Faucet used connected to the Dish Detergent/Sanitizer Dispensers was observed not controlling the flow of water (handles too loose) - The stopper to the sanitizer bay of the 3 bay sink was observed too loose and not holding water - The Smoothie Machine Low Boy Cooler was observed operating at 47 degrees Fahrenheit with smoothie mixes observed at 48 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. (Use of the unit for cold holding smoothie mixes is to be discontinued until serviced/repaired.) Equipment is to be maintained in good repair. (Call for service made at time of inspection.)

4-501.11

Nov 15, 2023

Routine

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Physical facilities not in good repair

Inspector notes: The bottom of the wall in the back storage area was observed in poor repair. (Hole at the bottom above the coving.)

6-501.11

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mcdonalds last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mcdonalds on file is from Dec 5, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mcdonalds?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mcdonalds.

How does Mcdonalds compare to other restaurants in Warwick?

Mcdonalds most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Warwick average of 86.

Has Mcdonalds' inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mcdonalds 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 Mcdonalds inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Mcdonalds is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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