Dementia Matters in Powys food hygiene rating
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Dementia Matters in Powys holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 10 November 2022, more than 3 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: Brecon Meeting Centre, Kensington Baptist Church, Kensington, LD3 9AY
How it compares in Powys
That puts Dementia Matters in Powys among the 1,715 places in Powys holding top marks, 74% 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 | 1,715 | 74% | ← Dementia Matters in Powys | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 437 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 91 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 44 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 24 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 326 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Dementia Matters in Powys 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 Dementia Matters in Powys, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| St David's Hospice Care Caring Premises | 184 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2019 |
| Beacons Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 190 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2020 |
| Llanfaes Dairy Manufacturers/packers | 190 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2025 |
| Brecon Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 208 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2019 |
| Megi Wellness Limited Retailers - other | 226 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 February 2026 |
| Town House at Brecon Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 254 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 January 2017 |
| Brecon Country Market Retailers - other | 257 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 April 2014 |
| Mr S J Matthews Retailers - other | 257 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2019 |
Questions about Dementia Matters in Powys
What is Dementia Matters in Powys's food hygiene rating?
Dementia Matters in Powys has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Powys Council on 10 November 2022.
Is Dementia Matters in Powys 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Dementia Matters in Powys last inspected?
Dementia Matters in Powys was last inspected on 10 November 2022, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Powys Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Dementia Matters in Powys?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Dementia Matters in Powys compare to other places in Powys?
74% of the 2,314 rated food businesses in Powys hold the top rating of 5, and Dementia Matters in Powys is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Powys Council inspects Dementia Matters in Powys 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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