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CVS No. 720

Latest: PASS November 12, 2025

📍 Neighborhood: Dorchester

🚇 Nearest Transit: Ashmont (Red Line)

Address
2235 DORCHESTER AV
Dorchester, MA 02124
Inspection History
36 inspections
13 failures
License
License #19157
Last inspected: November 12, 2025

Inspection History (36 most recent)

PASS November 12, 2025 at 4:58 PM
2 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Management should implementing and enforcing a daily cleaning and sanitizing curcuit to include the chip aisle shelving | 590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): Rodent dropping...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 4, 2025 at 5:06 PM
3 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Management should implementing and enforcing a daily cleaning and sanitizing curcuit to include the chip aisle shelving | 590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): Rodent dropping...
FAIL October 24, 2025 at 3:53 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): Rodent droppings noted in back storage room / Remove and maintain Rodent droppings and urine stains noted on bottom shelving in chip aisle / Remove all chips clean and sanitize area | 590.006/6-501....
PASS April 3, 2024 at 3:50 PM
0 violations
PASS May 30, 2023 at 4:01 PM
0 violations
PASS May 27, 2022 at 3:51 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Portion of wall and ceiling in the back storage over packaged foods with peeling paint. Address and resurface to ensure no contamination to any food products.
FAIL May 18, 2022 at 5:34 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Portion of wall and ceiling in the back storage over packaged foods with peeling paint. Address and resurface to ensure no contamination to any food products.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 8, 2021 at 4:58 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean plastic shelves in walk in and bottom of the ice cream freezer as discussed. | 590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C): Replace door sweep on back door. PIC already has...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 12, 2021 at 2:54 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean interior of refrigerators on retail floor of spills and dry food. Clean retail shelves where dusty. As discussed. Clean condencer cover of refrigeratpr units on retail floor. Dust build up...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 5, 2021 at 5:06 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean interior of refrigerators on retail floor of spills and dry food. Clean retail shelves where dusty. As discussed. Clean condencer cover of refrigeratpr units on retail floor. Dust build up...
FAIL February 26, 2021 at 6:14 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean interior of refrigerators on retail floor of spills and dry food. Clean retail shelves where dusty. As discussed. Clean condencer cover of refrigeratpr units on retail floor. Dust build up...
PASS July 29, 2020 at 1:33 PM
2 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): Location needs to order a vomit clean up kit. Also can be called blood pathogen kit. Besure the all the items are in the kit. Hand out will be attached to the Health Inspection....
FAIL July 21, 2020 at 4:01 PM
2 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): Location needs to order a vomit clean up kit. Also can be called blood pathogen kit. Besure the all the items are in the kit. Hand out will be attached to the Health Inspection....
PASS November 27, 2019 at 3:13 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Several portions of flooring in the mens room damaged and missing. Address and make all necessary repairs. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Excess ice build-up observed on the ...
FAIL November 20, 2019 at 3:57 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Several portions of flooring in the mens room damaged and missing. Address and make all necessary repairs. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Excess ice build-up observed on the ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS September 7, 2018 at 6:14 PM
2 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior of the 2 door beverage cooler visbly soiled. Clean to remove. | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Floor of the basment storage area with debris. Clean to remove. Floor of the ...
PASS August 4, 2017 at 12:48 PM
4 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: elevate all products off the floor.... | 36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installed: clean floor throughout walkiin/rear storage areas....repair floor in restroom... | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintena...
FAIL July 19, 2017 at 3:26 PM
5 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: elevate all products off the floor.... | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: clean interior of walkin...clean all shelving at rear storage area... | 36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installed:...
FAIL July 12, 2017 at 2:14 PM
5 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: elevate all products off the floor.... | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: clean interior of walkin...clean all shelving at rear storage area... | 36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installed:...
PASS February 9, 2016 at 5:43 PM
4 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: provide overhead protection above all storage at rear stock room...remove all peeling paint...elevate all products 6 to 8 inches off the floor.. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: repair or replace all de...
FAIL January 21, 2016 at 2:34 PM
4 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: provide overhead protection above all storage at rear stock room...remove all peeling paint...elevate all products 6 to 8 inches off the floor.. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: repair or replace all de...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS September 9, 2015 at 5:29 PM
4 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Plastic storage shelf for the quarts of milk and orange juice visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Ice build-up inside of the upright freezers storing both ice cream and pizza's. Defrost and clean to...
FAIL September 1, 2015 at 2:55 PM
4 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Plastic storage shelf for the quarts of milk and orange juice visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Ice build-up inside of the upright freezers storing both ice cream and pizza's. Defrost and clean to...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS May 27, 2014 at 2:18 PM
2 violations
36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Floor of the walk-in cooler visibly soiled and with debris. Clean to remove. | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: Basement storage are with excess boxes and debris. Clean to remove.
PASS April 24, 2013 at 2:00 PM
0 violations
PASS December 7, 2012 at 2:41 PM
1 violation
34-5-501.111/.115 - Outside Storage Improperly Maintained: AT DUMPSTER- inside fence-CLEAN area of litter-bags of trash etc.
FAIL December 4, 2012 at 3:27 PM
1 violation
34-5-501.111/.115 - Outside Storage Improperly Maintained: AT DUMPSTER- inside fence-CLEAN area of litter-bags of trash etc.
PASS February 29, 2012 at 5:09 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS February 22, 2010 at 4:55 PM
7 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Elevate all shelving and retail items 6 to 8 inches off the floor. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Seal all bare shelving. Elevate all shelving off the floor. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces...
FAIL February 10, 2010 at 8:15 PM
7 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Elevate all shelving and retail items 6 to 8 inches off the floor. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Seal all bare shelving. Elevate all shelving off the floor. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces...
PASS August 5, 2009 at 4:00 PM
0 violations
PASS April 13, 2009 at 6:49 PM
2 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: provide internal thermometer to masterbilt unit | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: clean & sanitize interior of milk chest
FAIL April 2, 2009 at 1:56 PM
2 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: provide internal thermometer to masterbilt unit | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: clean & sanitize interior of milk chest
PASS July 28, 2008 at 2:00 PM
0 violations
PASS March 21, 2008 at 2:28 PM
1 violation
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: 2 DOOR REACH-IN
FAIL March 14, 2008 at 2:49 PM
1 violation
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: 2 DOOR REACH-IN
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department