Routine
Jun 23, 2026
No violations recorded
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Jun 23, 2026 · Original Source
Delaware (statewide), DE
Richardson Grocery
900 Vandever Ave
Last inspected Jun 23, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗
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The full inspection history
3 inspectionsRoutine
Jun 11, 2026
Violations recorded
10 recorded violations
notedCode 6-301.11Handwashing
Official wording
Handwashing Cleanser, Availability
In plain English
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
More about handwashing problemsnotedCode 3-501.17Food temperature
Official wording
Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking
In plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 2-101.11Permits, training, and postings
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Assignment of Responsibility
In plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
More about paperwork, training, or posting issuesnotedCode 3-302.12Other
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Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 4-302.14Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 6-301.12Other
Official wording
Hand Drying Provision
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 3-305.12Other
Official wording
Food Storage, Prohibited Areas
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 4-204.112Food temperature
Official wording
Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality
In plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 6-202.15Other
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Outer Openings, Protected
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 6-501.12Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Jun 11, 2026 · Original Source
Routine
Jan 30, 2025
Violations recorded
13 recorded violations
notedCode 2-103.11Other
Official wording
Person-In-Charge-Duties
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 2-102.12Permits, training, and postings
Official wording
Certified Food Protection Manager
In plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
More about paperwork, training, or posting issuesnotedCode 2-501.11Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 2-401.11Employee health and hygiene
Official wording
Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco
In plain English
This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.
More about employee hygiene or health policy issuesnotedCode 2-301.14Other
Official wording
When to Wash
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 6-301.11Handwashing
Official wording
Handwashing Cleanser, Availability
In plain English
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
More about handwashing problemsnotedCode 6-301.12Other
Official wording
Hand Drying Provision
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 4-601.11Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 4-702.11Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Before Use After Cleaning
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 3-501.17Food temperature
Official wording
Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking
In plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 3-501.18Food temperature
Official wording
Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Disposition
In plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 4-204.112Food temperature
Official wording
Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality
In plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 3-302.12Other
Official wording
Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Jan 30, 2025 · Original Source
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