Pleasant View Elementary School

100 Pleasant View Avenue, Smithfield, RI 02917
School / Childcare
License: Food Service (Non-Profit)
Last inspected: Mar 10, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Pleasant View Elementary School six times, with records going back to 2023. Pleasant View Elementary School was last inspected on Mar 10, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Compared to the prior visit, the count dropped from three violations to zero.

The pattern that stands out is certified food protection manager, which has been cited two times.

Among Smithfield restaurants, the typical score is 78; Pleasant View Elementary School is comfortably above that bar. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 10, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Sep 15, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 3, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: The establishment does not employ a full-time, on-site manager certified in food safety at all times when time temperature control for safety (TCS) food is being prepared, handled, and/or served.
2-102.12(A)
95
Sep 25, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 7 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 9 violations
Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The hand-washing sink in the kitchen was blocked by a cart. A hand-washing sink shall be accessible at all times for employee use.
5-205.11
Person in charge not present
Inspector notes: No person in charge was present as needed at the time of inspection.
2-101.11
Handwashing sign not posted
Inspector notes: The hand-washing sink in the employee toilet room was lacking proper signage. A sign or poster reminding food employees must be posted at all hand sinks used by food employees.
6-301.14
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: Several food containers had an accumulation of adhesive residue and paper. The chest freezer has an accumulation of frost. One milk case has an accumulation of water, with wet packing material from apples lining the bottom of the case.
4-602.13
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: The outside dumpster is not covered. Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be kept covered.
5-501.113
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: The trash bin area has an accumulation of unused items, shingles, building repair remnants, buckets, etc. The area must be maintained clean to prevent harborage conditions for pests.
5-501.115
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The floor in the mop room has an accumulation of dried liquid and debris. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
6-501.12
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Employees' clothing or other personal belongings were observed stored on kitchen shelf. Lockers or other suitable facilities shall be used for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and other possessions.
6-305.11
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: The establishment does not employ a full-time, on-site manager certified in food safety at all times when time temperature control for safety (TCS) food is being prepared, handled, and/or served.
2-102.12
58
Mar 11, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: The establishment does not employ a full-time, on-site manager certified in food safety at all times when time temperature control for safety (TCS) food is being prepared, handled, and/or served. Once certificate is obtained, PIC to register for Rhode Island Certified Food Protection Manager licensef.
2-102.12
95
Oct 26, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pleasant View Elementary School last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pleasant View Elementary School on file is from Mar 10, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pleasant View Elementary School?

Across the inspection record, certified food protection manager has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Pleasant View Elementary School.

How does Pleasant View Elementary School compare to other restaurants in Smithfield?

Pleasant View Elementary School most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Smithfield average of 78.

Has Pleasant View Elementary School's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Pleasant View Elementary School have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around zero violations compared to about three previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pleasant View Elementary 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 Pleasant View Elementary School inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pleasant View Elementary School is inspected around three times per year on average.