Connect Catering food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Somerset
Connect Catering holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The care premises met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 6 February 2025, 19 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.
This sits in the middle for Somerset, where 1% of rated places score below 3 and 98% score 4 or 5. See all Somerset ratings →
Address: Elim Connect Centre, Portway, Wells, BA5 2BE
How it compares in Somerset
In Somerset, 88% of rated places manage a 5, so Connect Catering sits behind roughly 5,359 nearby businesses. 2% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,819 | 88% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 540 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 89 | 2% | ← Connect Catering | |
| 2 out of 5 | 23 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 34 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 594 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Connect Catering 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 Connect Catering
What is Connect Catering's food hygiene rating?
Connect Catering has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Somerset Council on 6 February 2025.
Is Connect Catering safe to eat at?
A 3 means the care premises met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Connect Catering last inspected?
Connect Catering was last inspected on 6 February 2025, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Somerset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Connect Catering?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Connect Catering compare to other places in Somerset?
88% of the 5,505 rated food businesses in Somerset hold the top rating of 5, while Connect Catering holds a 3. 89 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Somerset Council inspects Connect Catering 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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Connect Catering is one of 155 rated food businesses in Wells. See every hygiene rating in Wells →
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The official record is held by the council: http://www.somerset.gov.uk
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