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C-Mart Herald Street

50 HERALD ST, ROXBURY, MA 02118

Last inspected Dec 11, 2025

Official source: Boston Public Health Commission (boston.gov) · All data sources

Failed. Did not meet health requirements at the latest inspection. Many failures are fixed and re-inspected within days — check the inspection date.

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The record, in plain English

CleanPlate holds 25 inspections on record for C-Mart Herald Street, spanning August 2020 to December 2025 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.

It has held failed across its last two inspections.

The most recent inspection noted 10 violations, none of them critical.

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Inspection history

  1. Dec 11, 2025

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    10 violations
    • Where to Wash (Pf)
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • (A) Consumer Self-Service Operations (P)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  2. Aug 7, 2025

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    9 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • (A) Consumer Self-Service Operations (P)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
  3. Jul 31, 2025

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    9 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • (A) Consumer Self-Service Operations (P)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
  4. Jul 15, 2025

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  5. Jun 6, 2025

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    10 violations
    • Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  6. May 30, 2025

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    10 violations
    • Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  7. Dec 17, 2024

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    9 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  8. Dec 10, 2024

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    9 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  9. Jul 26, 2024

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    1 violation
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  10. Jul 10, 2024

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    9 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
  11. Jun 27, 2024

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    9 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
  12. Dec 28, 2023

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    5 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • (A) Consumer Self-Service Operations (P)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  13. Jun 6, 2023

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    8 violations
    • Assignment (Pf)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • (A) Consumer Self-Service Operations (P)
    • Reduced Oxygen Packaging Criteria (P)
    • Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
  14. Feb 15, 2023

    ✓
    10 violations
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • (A) Consumer Self-Service Operations (P)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Intensity-Lighting (C)
    • Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  15. Feb 8, 2023

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    10 violations
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • (A) Consumer Self-Service Operations (P)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Intensity-Lighting (C)
    • Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  16. Sep 22, 2022

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    3 violations
    • Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  17. May 9, 2022

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    11 violations
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Frozen Food (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Food Labels (Pf)
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf)
  18. May 2, 2022

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    11 violations
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Frozen Food (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Food Labels (Pf)
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf)
  19. Mar 15, 2022

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  20. Nov 8, 2021

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    2 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  21. Apr 29, 2021

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    4 violations
    • Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  22. Jan 13, 2021

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    4 violations
    • Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
    • Handwashing Aids and Devices Use Restrictions (C)
  23. Oct 9, 2020

    ✓
    7 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • (A) Consumer Self-Service Operations (P)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
  24. Oct 1, 2020

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    7 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • (A) Consumer Self-Service Operations (P)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
  25. Aug 6, 2020

    ✓
    3 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P)

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Source: Boston Public Health Commission (boston.gov). Data shown unmodified from the official government record. CleanPlate is an independent service, not affiliated with any government agency. See something wrong? Report a data issue.