Restaurant · Columbia County, NY

Little Cat Lodge

19 Nicholson Road

Last inspected Sep 24, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Critical violations found

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Quick Answers

When was Little Cat Lodge last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Sep 24, 2026. The result listed by New York State Department of Health was “Critical violations found”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 2 violations recorded, including 1 marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 3 inspections on record, from Sep 12, 2024 to Sep 24, 2026.
Has Little Cat Lodge ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 3 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Sep 12, 2024.

The Full Inspection History

3 inspections

Inspection

Sep 24, 2026

Critical violations found

2 recorded violations

criticalCode 4AChemicals

Official Wording

Toxic chemicals are improperly labeled, stored or used so that contamination of food can occur.

In Plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely

minorCode 11AOther

Official Wording

Manual facilities inadequate, technique incorrect; mechanical facilities not operated in accordance with manufacturer's instructions

In Plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

Official record from New York State Department of Health, Sep 24, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Dec 4, 2025

Non-critical violations only

2 recorded violations

minorCode 8CCleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Improper use and storage of clean, sanitized equipment 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 problems

minorCode 8AContamination

Official Wording

Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)

In Plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

More about food not protected from contamination

Official record from New York State Department of Health, Dec 4, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection