Pawtuxet Village Market

2180 Broad Street, Cranston, RI 02905

Grocery / Market

License: Seats - Less than 50

Last inspected: Oct 28, 2024

Score

Low Risk

Pawtuxet Village Market has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The latest inspection on file is from Oct 28, 2024. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The latest visit found two violations, down from six violations the time before.

The most common issue across all inspections has been thermometers provided & accurate, showing up two times.

Among Cranston restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 28, 2024

Reinspection for Opening

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: Thermometers are lacking in the retail refrigeration unit(s). Cold holding equipment used for time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods must have at least one thermometer that is located to allow easy viewing of the temperature display.

4-204.112

Floors, walls, or ceilings not easily cleanable

Inspector notes: The ceiling in the kitchen area above the prep table is covered with tiles that are not smooth, durable, and easily cleanable. The appropriate tiles are on site. Tiles to be moved over to prep area.

6-201.11

Oct 22, 2024

Opening

1 major violation. 5 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: Thermometers are lacking in the refrigeration unit(s). Cold holding equipment used for time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods must have at least one thermometer that is located to allow easy viewing of the temperature display.

4-204.112

Unnecessary items or litter present on premises

Inspector notes: Unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment or items were observed in the back storag area. Establishments shall be kept free of unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment and litter to prevent harborage conditions.

6-501.114

Physical facilities not in good repair

Inspector notes: Holes were observed in the wall underneath the 3-bay sink and in the back storage area. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.

6-501.11

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: Rodent droppings were observed in both back storage areas.

6-501.12

Floors, walls, or ceilings not easily cleanable

Inspector notes: The ceiling in the prep area is covered with tiles that are not smooth, durable, and easily cleanable.

6-201.11

Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the single door reach-in and lowboy have an accumulation of bio-film.

4-602.13

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pawtuxet Village Market last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pawtuxet Village Market on file is from Oct 28, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pawtuxet Village Market?

Across the inspection record, thermometers provided & accurate has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Pawtuxet Village Market.

How does Pawtuxet Village Market compare to other restaurants in Cranston?

Pawtuxet Village Market most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Cranston average of 88.

Has Pawtuxet Village Market's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Pawtuxet Village Market have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about six previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pawtuxet Village Market means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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