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Hillcrest - Achieve Together food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Cornwall

Hillcrest - Achieve Together 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 22 July 2021, more than 4 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: Solar Care Homes Ltd, Hillcrest, 2 Trefusis Road, TR15 2JH

How it compares in Cornwall

That puts Hillcrest - Achieve Together among the 4,460 places in Cornwall holding top marks, 85% 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.

Every rated food business in Cornwall
5 out of 5 4,460 85% ← Hillcrest - Achieve Together
4 out of 5 523 10%
3 out of 5 212 4%
2 out of 5 42 1%
1 out of 5 38 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 51 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Hillcrest - Achieve Together 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 Hillcrest - Achieve Together, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Acorn Drive Lodge - Achieve Together Caring Premises 189 yards away 5 - Very good 22 July 2021
Food Troops CIC Retailers - other 196 yards away 5 - Very good 5 May 2026
Clinton Lodge - Achieve Together Caring Premises 317 yards away 5 - Very good 30 July 2021
Berrymans Bakery Manufacturers/packers 330 yards away 5 - Very good 2 August 2024
Beats And Roots Mobile caterer 411 yards away 5 - Very good 4 June 2025
Farmer Shaun's Takeaway/sandwich shop 424 yards away 5 - Very good 20 November 2024
Country Store Health Foods And Organic Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 435 yards away 5 - Very good 4 November 2014
Amity Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 19 June 2026

Questions about Hillcrest - Achieve Together

What is Hillcrest - Achieve Together's food hygiene rating?

Hillcrest - Achieve Together has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cornwall Council on 22 July 2021.

Is Hillcrest - Achieve Together 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 Hillcrest - Achieve Together last inspected?

Hillcrest - Achieve Together was last inspected on 22 July 2021, more than 4 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cornwall Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Hillcrest - Achieve Together?

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 Hillcrest - Achieve Together compare to other places in Cornwall?

85% of the 5,277 rated food businesses in Cornwall hold the top rating of 5, and Hillcrest - Achieve Together is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Cornwall Council inspects Hillcrest - Achieve Together 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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Hillcrest - Achieve Together is one of 179 rated food businesses in Redruth. See every hygiene rating in Redruth

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