Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Carmarthenshire
Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 19 January 2018, more than 8 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Waterloo Road, Penygroes, SA14 7PN
How it compares in Carmarthenshire
That puts Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall among the 1,563 places in Carmarthenshire holding top marks, 83% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,563 | 83% | ← Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 219 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 86 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 280 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| CWTSH Cynnes Nursery Caring Premises | 222 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2026 |
| Little Acorns Baby and Toddler Group - SARON WELFARE HALL Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 May 2023 |
| Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 April 2024 |
| Gorslas Service Station Retailers - other | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 January 2025 |
| Cylch Meithrin Gorslas a Cefneithin Caring Premises | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2022 |
| Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 October 2022 |
| Capel Hendre Post Office Retailers - other | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2020 |
| Londis/Shivaay Swansea Ltd Retailers - other | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2025 |
Questions about Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall
What is Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall's food hygiene rating?
Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Carmarthenshire Council on 19 January 2018.
Is Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall last inspected?
Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall was last inspected on 19 January 2018, more than 8 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Carmarthenshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall compare to other places in Carmarthenshire?
83% of the 1,882 rated food businesses in Carmarthenshire hold the top rating of 5, and Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Carmarthenshire Council inspects Cylch Meithrin Penygroes - Penygroes Welfare Hall and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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