Silver Spring School

120 Silver Spring Avenue, East Providence, RI 02915

School / Childcare

License: Food Service (Non-Profit)

Last inspected: Mar 3, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Public records show seven inspections at Silver Spring School stretching back to 2023. Silver Spring School was last inspected on Mar 3, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

“Insects, rodents & animals not present” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing five times across the record.

Among East Providence restaurants, the typical score is 79; Silver Spring School is comfortably above that bar. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 3, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: The doors to the outside, located beside the milk chest coolers, are not tight-fitting. Space observed between the 2 doors at the bottom. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.

6-202.15

Sep 16, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: The doors to the outside, located beside the milk chest coolers, are not tight-fitting. Space observed between the doors at the bottom. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.

6-202.15

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: Dishwasher is not operational at this time. Paper products are being used for food service and utensils are sent to the commissary kitchen to be washed, rinsed, and sanitized. Equipment must be maintained in good repair.

4-501.11

Feb 10, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: The doors to the outside, located beside milk chest coolers, are 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

Sep 16, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations.

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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. Employee has taken an approved course in food safety management and is scheduled for test. Once certificate is received, employee must be registered with RIDOH Center for Food Protection as Certified Food Safety Manager.

2-102.12

Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: The doors to the outside, located beside the milk chest coolers, are not tight-fitting. Space observed between the 2 doors and at the bottom. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.

6-202.15

Feb 5, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: The doors to the outside, located beside the milk/storage room, are not tight-fitting. Space observed between and at the bottom of the doors. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.

6-202.15

Sep 25, 2023

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Light bulbs not shatter-resistant or protected

Inspector notes: Protective shielding is not provided for the lights in the storage area. Light bulbs must be shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant in areas where there is exposed food; clean equipment, utensils, and linens; or unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.

6-202.11

Apr 19, 2023

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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No soap available at handwashing sink

Inspector notes: Soap was not available for use at the hand-washing sink in the kitchen. The soap refill has not been inserted into the dispenser for ease of access. Hand-washing sinks must be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap that is easily accessible for proper hand-washing. Soap dispenser must be properly filled.

6-301.11

Light bulbs not shatter-resistant or protected

6-202.11

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Silver Spring School last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Silver Spring School on file is from Mar 3, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Silver Spring School?

Across the inspection record, “insects, rodents & animals not present” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Silver Spring School.

How does Silver Spring School compare to other restaurants in East Providence?

Silver Spring School most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the East Providence average of 79.

Has Silver Spring School's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Silver Spring School have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Silver Spring 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 Silver Spring School inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Silver Spring School is inspected around two times per year on average.

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