Providence Preparatory Charter School

155 Harrison St, Providence, RI 02907
School / Childcare
License: Food Service (Non-Profit)
Last inspected: Mar 23, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Providence Preparatory Charter School has been inspected six times since 2023. The most recent visit was on Mar 23, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits.

The most common issue across all inspections has been certified food protection manager, showing up one time.

Compared to the broader Providence restaurant scene, where the average is 80, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 23, 2026
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, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 12, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 28, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 30, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Food-contact surface not smooth, sealed, or easily cleanable
Inspector notes: Cardboard is used in the construction of shelving in the kitchen area. Non-food contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that require frequent cleaning must be constructed of a nonabsorbent and smooth material.
4-202.11
90
May 4, 2023
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Equipment or utensils not clean
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the service line milk cooler have an accumulation of ice.
4-601.11(B)
Unnecessary items or litter present on premises
Inspector notes: Unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment (chemical dispensers) were observed in the kitchen area. The premises shall be free of items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the establishment such as equipment that is nonfunctional or no longer used.
6-501.114
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Providence Preparatory Charter School last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Providence Preparatory Charter School on file is from Mar 23, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Providence Preparatory Charter School?

Across the inspection record, certified food protection manager has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Providence Preparatory Charter School.

How does Providence Preparatory Charter School compare to other restaurants in Providence?

Providence Preparatory Charter School most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Providence average of 80.

Has Providence Preparatory Charter School's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Providence Preparatory Charter School have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around one per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Providence Preparatory Charter 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 Providence Preparatory Charter School inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Providence Preparatory Charter School is inspected around two times per year on average.