Meadow Brook Inn

168 Carolina Back Road, Charlestown, RI 02813
Catering
License: Caterer or Commissary
Last inspected: Aug 23, 2023
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Score
Medium Risk

Meadow Brook Inn has only one inspection on file, a thin record to work from. Meadow Brook Inn was last inspected on Aug 23, 2023. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Meadow Brook Inn dates to Aug 23, 2023.

Toxic substances properly identified, stored, & used accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing one time across the record.

By comparison, the average Charlestown facility scores 89, putting Meadow Brook Inn on the weaker side. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

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Critical latest
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Inspection History
Aug 23, 2023
Routine
2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 5 corrected on site.
View 5 violations
Medicines stored or used improperly (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Employees' medicines were not stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, or utensils. Medicine was observed stored on shelf with equipment.
7-207.11
Chemical sanitizer does not meet required criteria (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Chlorine sanitizer solution was observed in excess of 200 parts per million (ppm) in a sanitizing bucket. A chlorine sanitizer solution applied to food contact surfaces must be between 50-100 ppm. Chlorine sanitizer was remixed to proper concentration.
7-204.11
No soap available at handwashing sink (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Soap was not available at the hand-washing sink in the ware-washing area. Hand-washing sinks must be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap.
6-301.11
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The hand-washing sink in the bathroom was lacking paper towels.
6-301.12
Equipment or utensils not clean (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Food contact surfaces of equipment/utensils (ice machine) were observed with an accumulation of biofilm. The food contact surfaces of equipment must be clean to sight and touch. Ice was voluntarily disposed of (see disposal form). Ice machine must be cleaned.
4-601.11(A)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Meadow Brook Inn last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Meadow Brook Inn on file is from Aug 23, 2023. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Meadow Brook Inn?

Across the inspection record, toxic substances properly identified, stored, & used has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Meadow Brook Inn.

How does Meadow Brook Inn compare to other restaurants in Charlestown?

Meadow Brook Inn most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Charlestown average of 89.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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