Ruth George Volunteer Caterer food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · High Peak
Ruth George Volunteer Caterer holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business 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 4 October 2024, 21 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
How it compares in High Peak
In High Peak, 89% of rated places manage a 5, so Ruth George Volunteer Caterer sits behind roughly 736 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 736 | 89% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 58 | 7% | ← Ruth George Volunteer Caterer | |
| 3 out of 5 | 28 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 56 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 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 Ruth George Volunteer Caterer 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.
Questions about Ruth George Volunteer Caterer
What is Ruth George Volunteer Caterer's food hygiene rating?
Ruth George Volunteer Caterer has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by High Peak Council on 4 October 2024.
Is Ruth George Volunteer Caterer 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Ruth George Volunteer Caterer last inspected?
Ruth George Volunteer Caterer was last inspected on 4 October 2024, 21 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by High Peak Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ruth George Volunteer Caterer?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Ruth George Volunteer Caterer compare to other places in High Peak?
89% of the 831 rated food businesses in High Peak hold the top rating of 5, while Ruth George Volunteer Caterer holds a 4. 58 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
High Peak Council inspects Ruth George Volunteer Caterer 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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