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Home From Home Childrens Day Care food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Elmbridge

Home From Home Childrens Day Care 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

This is a fresh result: Home From Home Childrens Day Care was inspected on 16 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

Address: Ansell Hall, 14 Oakbank Avenue, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 3QZ

How this rating has changed

Home From Home Childrens Day Care was re-inspected on 16 June 2026 and held its rating of 4.

Inspected Rating Change
16 June 2026 4 4 Held

The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.

How it compares in Elmbridge

In Elmbridge, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Home From Home Childrens Day Care sits behind roughly 757 nearby businesses. 13% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Elmbridge
5 out of 5 757 77%
4 out of 5 128 13% ← Home From Home Childrens Day Care
3 out of 5 61 6%
2 out of 5 23 2%
1 out of 5 17 2%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 127 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Home From Home Childrens Day 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 Home From Home Childrens Day Care, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Craving Solution Ltd Mobile caterer 252 yards away 5 - Very good 22 October 2025
Dessert for days ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 279 yards away 5 - Very good 27 January 2026
Basically Balloons Retailers - other 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 29 April 2026
5 Incorporated Ltd Other catering premises 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 12 May 2026
Chandlers Field Primary School School/college/university 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 14 October 2025
Central Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 5 June 2025
Cater Link @ Esher High School School/college/university 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 27 November 2024

Questions about Home From Home Childrens Day Care

What is Home From Home Childrens Day Care's food hygiene rating?

Home From Home Childrens Day Care has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Elmbridge Council on 16 June 2026.

Is Home From Home Childrens Day Care 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 Home From Home Childrens Day Care last inspected?

Home From Home Childrens Day Care was last inspected on 16 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Elmbridge Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Home From Home Childrens Day Care?

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 Home From Home Childrens Day Care compare to other places in Elmbridge?

77% of the 988 rated food businesses in Elmbridge hold the top rating of 5, while Home From Home Childrens Day Care holds a 4. 128 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Elmbridge Council inspects Home From Home Childrens Day 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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Understanding this rating

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Home From Home Childrens Day Care is one of 244 rated food businesses in Walton-on-Thames. See every hygiene rating in Walton-on-Thames

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