Chirpy Kids After School Club food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Dartford
Chirpy Kids After School Club 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 18 March 2025, 15 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: Community Hall, Stone Pavillion, Hayes Road, DA9 9DS
How it compares in Dartford
In Dartford, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Chirpy Kids After School Club sits behind roughly 713 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 713 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 131 | 14% | ← Chirpy Kids After School Club | |
| 3 out of 5 | 53 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 153 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Chirpy Kids After School Club 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 Chirpy Kids After School Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buenasado Argentine Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 April 2026 |
| Carluccio's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 April 2025 |
| Cote Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2026 |
| Abi Minimarket Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2024 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2024 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 April 2026 |
| Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 January 2026 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2025 |
Questions about Chirpy Kids After School Club
What is Chirpy Kids After School Club's food hygiene rating?
Chirpy Kids After School Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Dartford Council on 18 March 2025.
Is Chirpy Kids After School Club 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 Chirpy Kids After School Club last inspected?
Chirpy Kids After School Club was last inspected on 18 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Dartford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Chirpy Kids After School Club?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Chirpy Kids After School Club compare to other places in Dartford?
77% of the 923 rated food businesses in Dartford hold the top rating of 5, while Chirpy Kids After School Club holds a 4. 131 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Dartford Council inspects Chirpy Kids After School Club 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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