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Building Blocks Day Nurseries food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · South Holland

Building Blocks Day Nurseries holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.

The rating: 4 - Good

The rating dates from 23 July 2025, 11 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: Haverfield Road, Spalding, PE11 2XP

How it compares in South Holland

In South Holland, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Building Blocks Day Nurseries sits behind roughly 614 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in South Holland
5 out of 5 614 86%
4 out of 5 67 9% ← Building Blocks Day Nurseries
3 out of 5 21 3%
2 out of 5 8 1%
1 out of 5 1 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 84 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 Building Blocks Day Nurseries 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 Building Blocks Day Nurseries, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Ayscoughfee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 168 yards away 5 - Very good 30 July 2025
Munchkins Kindergarten Caring Premises 217 yards away 5 - Very good 23 July 2025
Ayscoughfee Hall School School/college/university 219 yards away 5 - Very good 15 September 2025
Pilot IMS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 219 yards away 5 - Very good 29 December 2025
Candy Bar Retailers - other 288 yards away 5 - Very good 30 April 2025
A W Curtis & Sons Ltd Retailers - other 352 yards away 5 - Very good 14 June 2024
Court1 Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 363 yards away 5 - Very good 23 June 2026
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 402 yards away 5 - Very good 30 September 2023

Questions about Building Blocks Day Nurseries

What is Building Blocks Day Nurseries's food hygiene rating?

Building Blocks Day Nurseries has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by South Holland Council on 23 July 2025.

Is Building Blocks Day Nurseries safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Building Blocks Day Nurseries last inspected?

Building Blocks Day Nurseries was last inspected on 23 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Holland Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Building Blocks Day Nurseries?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Building Blocks Day Nurseries compare to other places in South Holland?

86% of the 711 rated food businesses in South Holland hold the top rating of 5, while Building Blocks Day Nurseries holds a 4. 67 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

South Holland Council inspects Building Blocks Day Nurseries 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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Building Blocks Day Nurseries is one of 454 rated food businesses in Spalding. See every hygiene rating in Spalding

South Holland inspects and rates 795 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in South Holland

The official record is held by the council: http://www.sholland.gov.uk

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