Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Sefton
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle 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 3 September 2025, 10 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 418 Stanley Road, Bootle, L20 5AE
How it compares in Sefton
That puts Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle among the 1,796 places in Sefton holding top marks, 84% 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 | 1,796 | 84% | ← Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 216 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 83 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 15 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 265 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 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 Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle 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 Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Express Linacre Lane PFS Retailers - other | 362 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2024 |
| Alexandra's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 417 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 December 2025 |
| B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 May 2019 |
| Admiral Casino Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 September 2022 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 August 2019 |
| Albion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 January 2026 |
| Bootle Library Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2024 |
| Asda Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2025 |
Questions about Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle
What is Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle's food hygiene rating?
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sefton Council on 3 September 2025.
Is Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle 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 Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle last inspected?
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle was last inspected on 3 September 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sefton Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle compare to other places in Sefton?
84% of the 2,128 rated food businesses in Sefton hold the top rating of 5, and Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sefton Council inspects Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Bootle 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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