Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · North Hertfordshire
Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care 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 12 October 2023, more than 2 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: Oughton Primary And Nursery School Mattocke Road, Hitchin, SG5 2NZ
How it compares in North Hertfordshire
That puts Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care among the 789 places in North Hertfordshire holding top marks, 78% 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 | 789 | 78% | ← Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 155 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 48 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 105 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 Very 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 Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care 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 Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Bay Takeaway/sandwich shop | 288 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2025 |
| Angels Pub/bar/nightclub | 386 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2025 |
| African Caribbean Seniors & Carers Luncheon Club Caring Premises | 407 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2025 |
| Hitchin Town Cricket Ground Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2025 |
| Burgerians Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2024 |
| Hitchin Town Football Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2022 |
| Christchurch Open Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2015 |
| Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Park House Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 January 2026 |
Questions about Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care
What is Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care's food hygiene rating?
Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Hertfordshire Council on 12 October 2023.
Is Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care 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 Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care last inspected?
Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care was last inspected on 12 October 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Hertfordshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care?
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 Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care compare to other places in North Hertfordshire?
78% of the 1,015 rated food businesses in North Hertfordshire hold the top rating of 5, and Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North Hertfordshire Council inspects Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care 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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Premier Oughton Wrap Around Care is one of 307 rated food businesses in Hitchin. See every hygiene rating in Hitchin →
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