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Jones Hill Convenience

Latest: PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 5, 2025

📍 Neighborhood: Dorchester

🚇 Nearest Transit: Savin Hill (Red Line)

Address
20 HANCOCK ST
Dorchester, MA 02125
Inspection History
27 inspections
13 failures
License
License #410908
Last inspected: November 5, 2025

Inspection History (27 most recent)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 5, 2025 at 3:35 PM
5 violations
590.004/4-101.11-C - Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C): Discontinue using cardboard boxes for displaying fruits and whole vegetables provide food service commercial grade equipment. | 590.006/6-201.15-C - Floor Covering ...
FAIL October 27, 2025 at 3:11 PM
4 violations
590.006/6-201.15-C - Floor Covering Mats and Duckboards (C): Remove cardboard boxes as floor mat and provide comercial grade equipment. | 590.006/6-501.114-C - Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C): Remove clutter from basement a...
PASS September 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
3 violations
590.005/5-203.13-C - Service Sink (C): Mop sink missing inside restroom provide | 590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): provide current detailed pest control report. | 590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 26, 2025 at 7:02 PM
4 violations
590.005/5-203.13-C - Service Sink (C): Mop sink missing inside restroom provide | 590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): provide adequate repair to refrigeration condensation pipe dripping into open container inside restroom ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS July 25, 2025 at 7:04 PM
4 violations
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): provide adequate repair to refrigeration condensation pipe dripping into open container inside restroom repair. | 590.005/5-501.115-C - Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C): Remove...
FAIL June 24, 2025 at 5:09 PM
7 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): must provide update information for health permit person in charge. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean exterior vent cover to remove visible soil. | 590.005/5-2...
FAIL May 27, 2025 at 2:49 PM
6 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): must provide update information for health permit person in charge. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean exterior vent cover to remove visible soil. | 590.005/5-2...
PASS July 2, 2024 at 3:28 PM
5 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Discontinue the use of slush dispensing machine with out proper equipment for cleaning and sanitizing. | 590.004/4-102.11-C - Characteristics-Single-Service and Single-Use (C): Discont...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 17, 2024 at 4:14 PM
7 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Discontinue the use of slush dispensing machine with out proper equipment for cleaning and sanitizing. | 590.004/4-102.11-C - Characteristics-Single-Service and Single-Use (C): Discont...
FAIL May 31, 2024 at 7:17 PM
6 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Discontinue the use of slush dispensing machine with out proper equipment for cleaning and sanitizing. | 590.004/4-102.11-C - Characteristics-Single-Service and Single-Use (C): Discont...
PASS April 18, 2023 at 3:30 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): PIC will need to dust product on the retail shelves. Also dust the shelves. | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Replace the floor tile by the freezer in the retail...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS April 11, 2023 at 5:17 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): PIC will need to dust product on the retail shelves. Also dust the shelves. | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Replace the floor tile by the freezer in the retail...
FAIL March 31, 2023 at 5:30 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): PIC will need to dust product on the retail shelves. Also dust the shelves. | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Replace the floor tile by the freezer in the retail...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 14, 2022 at 3:11 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Defrost two ice cream freezer of ice build up. | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Clean floor along the front wall by the two ice cream freezers by front door un...
FAIL December 7, 2022 at 4:07 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean retail shelves of dust build up. Defrost two ice cream freezer of ice build up. Clean exterior of ice cream freezers and the one for bagged ice. | 590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteristi...
FAIL June 17, 2022 at 6:19 PM
4 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): At this time PIC could not find the voit clean up kit and paperwork. Provide. Hand out will be attached to email. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean reta...
FAIL June 10, 2022 at 3:21 PM
4 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): At this time PIC could not find the voit clean up kit and paperwork. Provide. Hand out will be attached to email. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean reta...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 31, 2022 at 4:16 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): PIC will need to defrost both Ice cream freezers in retil area. | 590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C): Clean the window ledges in front of the store. | 590.006/6-101.11-C...
FAIL January 24, 2022 at 7:28 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): PIC will need to defrost both Ice cream freezers in retil area. | 590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C): PIC will need to replace broken floor tiles. | 590.006/6-201.11-C -...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 13, 2021 at 6:49 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): There is no vomit and diarrhea kit on site at the time of inspection- Provide a vomit and diarrhea kits and supplies along with instructions. | 590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of...
FAIL August 6, 2021 at 4:43 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): There is no vomit and diarrhea kit on site at the time of inspection- Provide a vomit and diarrhea kits and supplies along with instructions. | 590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 29, 2021 at 4:00 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Basement with dust and debris on beverage bottles. Clean bottles and basement area to avoid soils. | 590.006/6-501.114-C - Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items an...
PASS August 18, 2020 at 4:46 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Bananas stored with damaged stems and exposed fruit. Evidence of contamination from fruit fly type insect(s). Product discarded voluntarily by manager.Foods/items/be...
FAIL August 4, 2020 at 4:46 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Bananas stored with damaged stems and exposed fruit. Evidence of contamination from fruit fly type insect(s). Product discarded voluntarily by manager.Foods/items/be...
PASS February 3, 2020 at 7:29 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-203.13-C - Service Sink (C): No mop sink provide. | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Repair exposed ceiling at basement area.
FAIL January 13, 2020 at 7:37 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-203.13-C - Service Sink (C): No mop sink provide. | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Repair exposed ceiling at basement area.
FAIL December 27, 2019 at 1:48 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-203.13-C - Service Sink (C): No mop sink provide. | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Repair exposed ceiling at basement area.
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department