SteadyThe last two inspections recorded a similar number of violations. Review the dated records below.
Quick Answers
When was Putnam Central School last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Sep 23, 2026. The result listed by New York State Department of Health was “Non-critical violations only”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 1 violation recorded, none marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
6 inspections on record, from Nov 21, 2023 to Sep 23, 2026.
Has Putnam Central School ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 6 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Nov 21, 2023.
The Full Inspection History
6 inspections
Inspection
Sep 23, 2026
Non-critical violations only
1 recorded violation
minorCode 14BPests
Official Wording
Effective measures not used to control entrance (rodent-, insect-proof contruction). Harborage areas available for rodents, insects and other vermin
In Plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
Official record from New York State Department of Health, Sep 23, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Feb 26, 2026
Critical violations found
1 recorded violation
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.
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.
Official record from New York State Department of Health, Dec 16, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
Feb 14, 2025
Non-critical violations only
1 recorded violation
minorCode 15AFacility maintenance
Official Wording
Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
In Plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
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.