Oaks From Acorns food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Pendle
Oaks From Acorns 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 9 March 2026, 4 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: Former 1, Reedley Business Centre, Redman Road, BB10 2TY
How it compares in Pendle
In Pendle, 71% of rated places manage a 5, so Oaks From Acorns sits behind roughly 541 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 541 | 71% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 127 | 17% | ← Oaks From Acorns | |
| 3 out of 5 | 51 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 30 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 16 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 39 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 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 Oaks From Acorns 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 Oaks From Acorns, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aykroyd Lodge Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2026 |
| Casterton Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2025 |
| Brierfield WMC Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2026 |
| Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 July 2025 |
| Brierfield House Care Home Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Cakeinn Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 February 2025 |
Questions about Oaks From Acorns
What is Oaks From Acorns's food hygiene rating?
Oaks From Acorns has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Pendle Council on 9 March 2026.
Is Oaks From Acorns 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 Oaks From Acorns last inspected?
Oaks From Acorns was last inspected on 9 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Pendle Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Oaks From Acorns?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Oaks From Acorns compare to other places in Pendle?
71% of the 766 rated food businesses in Pendle hold the top rating of 5, while Oaks From Acorns holds a 4. 127 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Pendle Council inspects Oaks From Acorns 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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