Washington Oak School

801 Read School House Road, Coventry, RI 02816
School / Childcare
License: Food Service (Non-Profit)
Last inspected: Mar 30, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Washington Oak School six times, with records going back to 2023. On Mar 30, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Each of the recent inspections has turned up roughly the same number of issues.

When inspectors have written things up, insects, rodents & animals not present has been the most frequent reason, cited one time.

Among Coventry restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 30, 2026
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Outer openings not protected against pests
Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located directly next to the kitchen, 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
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the dry storage shelving have a small accumulation of old rodent droppings. Shelving and containers on shelves to be wash rinsed and sanitized before use. Establishment to monitor for any new droppings after shelves are cleaned. If any new droppings are found, report to PCS.
4-602.13
90
Nov 6, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 11, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Sep 23, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 20, 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 with RIDOH. Application printed.
2-102.12
95
Oct 31, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Chemical sanitizer does not meet required criteria (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Sink and Surface Cleaner sanitizer solution was in excess of 700 parts per million (ppm). A Sink and Surface Cleaner sanitizer solution applied to food contact surfaces must be applied at the strength as indicated on the manufacturers' label (272-700 ppm). A new sanitizing solution was made during time of inspection.
7-204.11
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Washington Oak School last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Washington Oak School on file is from Mar 30, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Washington Oak School?

Across the inspection record, insects, rodents & animals not present has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Washington Oak School.

How does Washington Oak School compare to other restaurants in Coventry?

Washington Oak School most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is about the same as the Coventry average of 88.

Has Washington Oak School's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Washington Oak 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 Washington Oak 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 Washington Oak School inspected?

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