Ri Dept of Corrections Central Distribution Ctr

25 Power Road, Cranston, RI 02920

License: Food Processor (Non-Profit)

Last inspected: Mar 25, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Ri Dept of Corrections Central Distribution Ctr has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 25, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around five violations per visit versus roughly three violations earlier in the record.

Across the inspection history, “insects, rodents & animals not present” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Ri Dept of Corrections Central Distribution Ctr's latest score of 70 falls below the Cranston average of 88. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 25, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated

Inspector notes: Raw animal foods (eggs) were observed stored above flour in the walk-in refrigerator. Raw animal foods must be separated from raw ready-to-eat food such as vegetables during storage.

3-302.11

Dead or trapped pests not removed promptly

Inspector notes: A dead rodent was observed on the floor in the back corner of the storage area. Dead rodents or pests must be removed.

6-501.112

Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: The garage door to the outside, located in the back corner, is not tight-fitting. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.

6-202.15

Physical facilities not in good repair

Inspector notes: The floor in the back of the storage area was observed cracking. Floor to be sealed.

6-501.11

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The floors in the back corner of the facility has an accumulation of rodent droppings. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

6-501.12

Jan 24, 2024

Routine

3 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located in the electrical room, the door to the outside near the loading docks, and the door of loading dock #2 is not tight-fitting. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.

6-202.15

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The floors throughout the perimeter of the facilities have an accumulation of old rodent droppings. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

6-501.12

Physical facilities not in good repair

Inspector notes: The internal perimeter between the floor and wall junctures were in poor repair (holes/gaps between floor and wall observed). PIC instructed to seal these gaps.

6-501.11

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ri Dept of Corrections Central Distribution Ctr last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ri Dept of Corrections Central Distribution Ctr on file is from Mar 25, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ri Dept of Corrections Central Distribution Ctr?

Across the inspection record, “insects, rodents & animals not present” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Ri Dept of Corrections Central Distribution Ctr.

How does Ri Dept of Corrections Central Distribution Ctr compare to other restaurants in Cranston?

Ri Dept of Corrections Central Distribution Ctr most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Cranston average of 88.

Has Ri Dept of Corrections Central Distribution Ctr's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Ri Dept of Corrections Central Distribution Ctr have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Ri Dept of Corrections Central Distribution Ctr means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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