WHOLE FOODS MARKET
15 WESTLAND AV, BOSTON, MA 02115
Last inspected Jul 16, 2026
Official source: Boston Public Health Commission (boston.gov) · All data sources
Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.
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The record, in plain English
CleanPlate holds 25 inspections on record for WHOLE FOODS MARKET, spanning July 2021 to July 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.
The trend is positive: it improved from failed at the previous visit to passed now.
The most recent inspection noted 4 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Jul 16, 2026
✓4 violations
- Other Liquid Wastes and Rainwater (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jul 8, 2026
✕5 violations
- Other Liquid Wastes and Rainwater (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jun 4, 2026
✕4 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
May 29, 2026
✕4 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
May 21, 2026
✕4 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Oct 21, 2025
✓3 violations
- (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Oct 7, 2025
–4 violations
- (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Aug 14, 2025
✕4 violations
- (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Mar 4, 2025
✓1 violation
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
Feb 4, 2025
✓2 violations
- Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Dec 20, 2024
✕5 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- (A) Gloves Use Limitation (P)
- Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Dec 9, 2024
✕5 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- (A) Gloves Use Limitation (P)
- Backflow Prevention (P)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
May 28, 2024
✓1 violation
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
May 13, 2024
✕1 violation
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Apr 12, 2024
✓1 violation
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Apr 1, 2024
✓5 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Cooking and Baking Equipment (C)
- Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Feb 23, 2024
✕6 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
- Cooking and Baking Equipment (C)
- Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Feb 8, 2024
✕6 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
- Cooking and Baking Equipment (C)
- Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
May 18, 2023
✓1 violation
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
Jan 4, 2023
✓2 violations
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
- Intensity-Lighting (C)
Jul 18, 2022
✓1 violation
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
Mar 15, 2022
–Jan 25, 2022
✓2 violations
- Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Jul 14, 2021
✓1 violation
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
Jul 7, 2021
✕1 violation
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
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