Narducci Learning Center

101 Paul Street, Providence, RI 02904
License: Food Service (Non-Profit)
Last inspected: Mar 9, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged six inspections at Narducci Learning Center, the earliest from 2023. The most recent report on file is from Mar 9, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near one violation per visit.

“Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” comes up most often, recorded four times in the inspection record.

The city-wide average for Providence sits at 80, putting Narducci Learning Center on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 9, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Cold- and/or hot-holding units (1 freezer) were observed in poor repair in the kitchen, nonfunctional during inspection. As noted during last inspection. PIC stated all kitchen power goes out when the unit is turned on. Unit must be removed or replaced.
4-501.11
95
Sep 22, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
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Hot or cold food held at improper temperature
Inspector notes: Italian sub sandwiches observed held at 57 degrees Fahrenheit. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below except during preparation, cooking, or cooling. PIC stated sandwiches had been made approximately 15 minutes earlier. Sandwiches were placed on sheet pans in a single layer in the freezer. Discussed maintaining cold temperatures throughout the production process, using the food thermometers frequently, and utilizing cold packs.
3-501.16(A)
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the utensil drawers handles, and the can opener base have an accumulation of food residue, and other debris.
4-602.13
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: One freezer was not in good repair, nonfunctional during inspection. PIC stated all kitchen power goes out when the unit is turned on. Unit must be removed or replaced.
4-501.11
78
Apr 2, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 7, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 25, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
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Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Leak was observed at the prep sink base at the time of inspection.
5-205.15
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Gaskets on the two large milk coolers located in the cafeteria were not in good repair.
4-501.11
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Employees' clothing or other personal belongings were observed stored hanging on shelving that stores single use items and crackers in the storage area. Lockers or other suitable facilities shall be used for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and other possessions. Employees moved belongings to designated area.
6-305.11
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Oct 10, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: The gaskets in the milk cooler in the cafeteria is in poor repair. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.
4-501.11
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Narducci Learning Center last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Narducci Learning Center on file is from Mar 9, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Narducci Learning Center?

Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Narducci Learning Center.

How does Narducci Learning Center compare to other restaurants in Providence?

Narducci Learning Center most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Providence average of 80.

Has Narducci Learning Center's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Narducci Learning Center have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Narducci Learning Center 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 Narducci Learning Center inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Narducci Learning Center is inspected around two times per year on average.