Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Gwynedd
Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf 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 14 February 2025, 16 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: Meithrinfa Dwylo Dâ Heol Buddug, Penygroes, LL54 6HD
How it compares in Gwynedd
That puts Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf among the 1,764 places in Gwynedd holding top marks, 90% 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 | 1,764 | 90% | ← Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 121 | 6% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 44 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 148 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling 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 Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf 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 Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plas Gwilym Caring Premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2025 |
| Llwy a Mwy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 142 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
| X L Fish & Chips Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
| Tandoori Penygroes Takeaway/sandwich shop | 167 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2026 |
| Pecish Takeaway/sandwich shop | 178 yards away | 4 - Good | 19 March 2025 |
| Y Fferyllfa / The Pharmacy Retailers - other | 192 yards away | Exempt | |
| Cegin Ceri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 196 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2026 |
| My Sweet Obsession Retailers - other | 209 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 April 2025 |
Questions about Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf
What is Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf's food hygiene rating?
Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Gwynedd Council on 14 February 2025.
Is Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf 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 Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf last inspected?
Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf was last inspected on 14 February 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Gwynedd Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf compare to other places in Gwynedd?
90% of the 1,957 rated food businesses in Gwynedd hold the top rating of 5, and Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Gwynedd Council inspects Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf 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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Meithrinfa Dwylo Da Cyf is one of 31 rated food businesses in Penygroes. See every hygiene rating in Penygroes →
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