CVS/Pharmacy No. 8972
Latest: PASS W/ CONDITIONS
May 19, 2025
Address
285 COLUMBUS AV
Back Bay, MA 02116
Inspection History
26 inspections
5 failures
License
License #33075
Last inspected: May 19, 2025
Inspection History (26 most recent)
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
May 19, 2025
at 5:50 PM
6 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): provide complete vomit clean up kit | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): lower storage/food shelving stored under sewer line/remov...
FAIL
May 8, 2025
at 4:36 PM
6 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): provide complete vomit clean up kit | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): lower storage/food shelving stored under sewer line/remov...
PASS
March 19, 2024
at 4:21 PM
5 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean the interior shelving units to remove built up soils. | 590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C): The beverage units interior diamond plate floor observed heavily damage...
FAIL
March 4, 2024
at 4:50 PM
5 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean the interior shelving units to remove built up soils. | 590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C): The beverage units interior diamond plate floor observed heavily damage...
PASS
March 20, 2023
at 6:19 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.115-PF - Prohibiting Animals (Pf): Observed live dog inside establishment during inspection. Provided PIC with informative animal material via email.
FAIL
March 13, 2023
at 6:13 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.115-PF - Prohibiting Animals (Pf): Observed live dog inside establishment during inspection. Provided PIC with informative animal material via email.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
June 3, 2022
at 6:52 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Bottom of drink cooler is soiled. Clean to remove soils | 590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Toilet in back storage area is leaking when flushed. Repair as necessary.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 21, 2022
at 7:01 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Heavy soils in the walk in cooler under retail drinks. Clean to remove soils.
PASS
November 4, 2021
at 6:18 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
February 18, 2021
at 6:56 PM
1 violation
L1 - : Post the current permit for the food establishment in a conspicuos place for consumers
PASS
June 23, 2020
at 6:17 PM
0 violations
PASS
May 9, 2019
at 4:32 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 3, 2018
at 6:08 PM
2 violations
32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: ladies restroom/provide covered waste receptacle | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: restroom/clean ceiling vent walls and light shield break room/clean dust from wa...
PASS
February 2, 2017
at 4:05 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
November 3, 2016
at 2:42 PM
1 violation
36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Floors on the outside of the cooler inside and wall area near door observed with visible soils.Clean to remove all soils. PIC states that a full cleanining of the store is scheduled for 2 weeks.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
June 15, 2015
at 4:20 PM
7 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: retail/clean dust from all soup cans | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: reach in freezer/repair damaged condensor cover lower freezer/defrost unit | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: dairy wa...
FAIL
June 5, 2015
at 2:41 PM
7 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: retail/clean dust from all soup cans | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: reach in freezer/repair damaged condensor cover lower freezer/defrost unit | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: retail f...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
May 20, 2014
at 3:07 PM
2 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: milk walk in/clean runners to remove dust | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: restrooms/clean/organize break room/clean/organize
PASS
August 9, 2013
at 4:57 PM
3 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: 1) shelving in Odwalla cooler with soils and mold-like build up clean to remove 2) shelving and racks in cooler with mold-like build up clean to remove | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Ti...
FAIL
July 25, 2013
at 3:46 PM
3 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: 1) shelving in Odwalla cooler with soils and mold-like build up clean to remove 2) shelving and racks in cooler with mold-like build up clean to remove | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Ti...
PASS
October 17, 2012
at 3:36 PM
0 violations
PASS
February 22, 2012
at 7:30 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
November 4, 2011
at 3:41 PM
1 violation
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Dairy shelving with dust build up and other soils clean to remove.
PASS
January 20, 2010
at 5:54 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
October 6, 2009
at 5:12 PM
2 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Shampoo and lotions Stored over baby food. Properly store food product. | 32-6-501.11-.12/6-202.14 - Toilet Enclosed Clean: Uncovered waste receptacle in Women Room.Provide
PASS
August 11, 2009
at 2:03 PM
0 violations