Wendys

1460 Mineral Spring Ave, North Providence, RI 02904
American
License: Seats - Less than 50
Last inspected: Sep 11, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Wendys three times, with records going back to 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Sep 11, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.

Looking across the full record, “certified food protection manager” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average North Providence restaurant scores 81. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspection History
Sep 11, 2025
Environmental Complaint
3 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. Establishment must apply for a RICFSM.
2-102.12(A)
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: Some floor tiles in the mop sink area are in poor repair. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.
6-501.11
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The following areas have an accumulation of soil residue and/or food debris. -Under shelving in dry storage -Under equipment in kitchen -Under soda dispenser and table -Back of cabinets by ordering area (few old droppings) The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Establishment is to clean any and all droppings using appropriate means of sanitation to monitor new activity.
6-501.12
86
May 20, 2025
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.
2-102.12(A)
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: The floor in the mop sink area was observed with missing tiles. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.
6-501.11
90
Dec 26, 2023
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Cleaned equipment or utensils stored improperly
Inspector notes: Single service items are not being stored properly and stored on a surface that is not clean in the storage and kitchen area. PIC covered.
4-903.11(A)
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the following have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. 1. Gaskets (cold drawers, prep unit, freezer) 2. Ice Machine
4-602.13
Floor and wall junctures not properly coved or sealed
Inspector notes: The floor in the mop sink area was observed chipped/missing tiles. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair. PIC informed.
6-201.13
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wendys last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wendys on file is from Sep 11, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wendys?

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Wendys.

How does Wendys compare to other restaurants in North Providence?

Wendys most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the North Providence average of 81.

Has Wendys' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Wendys have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Wendys 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 Wendys inspected?

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