Carter House (Human Support Group) food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · St Helens
Carter House (Human Support Group) 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 16 December 2025, 6 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: 58 Berwyn Grove, St Helens, WA9 2AR
How it compares in St Helens
In St Helens, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Carter House (Human Support Group) sits behind roughly 911 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 911 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 200 | 16% | ← Carter House (Human Support Group) | |
| 3 out of 5 | 105 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 34 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 23 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 93 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 Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety 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 Carter House (Human Support Group) 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 Carter House (Human Support Group), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Oak Primary School School/college/university | 293 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2025 |
| Ashtons Green Community Allotment Association Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2025 |
| Broad Oak Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2024 |
| Caesers Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2024 |
| Caterlink @ St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2025 |
| Allanson Street School School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2026 |
| Boilermakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Broadoak Manor Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 July 2025 |
Questions about Carter House (Human Support Group)
What is Carter House (Human Support Group)'s food hygiene rating?
Carter House (Human Support Group) has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by St Helens Council on 16 December 2025.
Is Carter House (Human Support Group) 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 Carter House (Human Support Group) last inspected?
Carter House (Human Support Group) was last inspected on 16 December 2025, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by St Helens Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Carter House (Human Support Group)?
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 Carter House (Human Support Group) compare to other places in St Helens?
72% of the 1,274 rated food businesses in St Helens hold the top rating of 5, while Carter House (Human Support Group) holds a 4. 200 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
St Helens Council inspects Carter House (Human Support Group) 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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