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McCowan Retirement Residence

2881 Eglinton Ave E, M1J 0A2 · Scarborough
Eglinton East
Current status Pass Inspected

McCowan Retirement Residence at 2881 Eglinton Ave E was last inspected by Toronto Public Health on Sep 3, 2026, resulting in a Pass. Since January 2024 it has had 12 inspections: 12 passes, 0 conditional passes and 0 closures. Inspectors recorded 0 crucial infractions and 3 significant infractions, plus 18 minor or administrative.

Date range
12Inspections
12Pass
0Conditional pass
0Closed
0Crucial
3Significant
18Minor
0Administrative
Jan 11, 2024 → Sep 3, 2026PassConditionalClosed

Inspection history

PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Pass2 infractions: 2 minor
MinorUse cloth not in good repair for cleaning food contact surface - sec. 16(A)
MinorFood premise not maintained with clean floors in food-handling room - sec. 7(1)(G)
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Pass1 infraction: 1 minor
MinorFood premise not maintained to permit cleaning of walls - Sec. 7(1)(d)
Pass2 infractions: 1 significant, 1 minor
SignificantFail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels) - sec. 7(3)(C)
MinorFail to protect against entry of pests - Sec. 13(1)
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
PassNo infractions
No infractions recorded.
Pass4 infractions: 4 minor
MinorOperate food premise - equipment not constructed to permit cleaning - Sec. 9
MinorFood premise not maintained to permit sanitary maintenance of ceilings - Sec. 7(1)(d)
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
MinorFood premise not maintained with floors in good repair in food-handling room - Sec. 7(1)(g)
Pass6 infractions: 1 significant, 5 minor
SignificantFail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels) - sec. 7(3)(C)
MinorFood premise not maintained with tight floor surface where food handled - Sec. 7(1)(c)(i)
MinorFood premise not maintained to permit cleaning of ceilings - Sec. 7(1)(d)
MinorFood premise not maintained to keep food-handling room free from equipment not regularly used - sec. 7(1)(F)
MinorOperate food premise - equipment not constructed to permit cleaning - Sec. 9
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
Pass5 infractions: 1 significant, 4 minor
SignificantFail to maintain handwashing stations (liquid soap and paper towels) - sec. 7(3)(C)
MinorFood premise not maintained to permit cleaning of ceilings - Sec. 7(1)(d)
MinorFood premise not maintained with food handling room in sanitary condition - sec. 7(1)(E)
MinorOperate food premise - appliances not arranged to permit cleaning - Sec. 9
MinorFood premise not maintained with tight floor surface where food handled - Sec. 7(1)(c)(i)
Pass1 infraction: 1 minor
MinorFood premise not maintained with clean floors in food-handling room - sec. 7(1)(G)

Common questions

What was McCowan Retirement Residence's most recent health inspection result?

On Sep 3, 2026, Toronto Public Health gave McCowan Retirement Residence (2881 Eglinton Ave E) a Pass, with no infractions recorded.

Has McCowan Retirement Residence ever been closed by Toronto Public Health?

No Closed notices appear in its inspection records since January 2024.

How many times has McCowan Retirement Residence been inspected?

12 inspections since January 2024: 12 passes, 0 conditional passes and 0 closures.

Source: Toronto Public Health DineSafe records, as published by the City of Toronto. Data as of Nov 4, 2026.