Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Pendle
Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home 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 13 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.
How it compares in Pendle
In Pendle, 71% of rated places manage a 5, so Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home sits behind roughly 543 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 543 | 71% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 127 | 17% | ← Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home | |
| 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 35 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 Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home 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 Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home
What is Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home's food hygiene rating?
Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Pendle Council on 13 March 2026.
Is Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home 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 Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home last inspected?
Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home was last inspected on 13 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 Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home?
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 Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home compare to other places in Pendle?
71% of the 768 rated food businesses in Pendle hold the top rating of 5, while Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home holds a 4. 127 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Pendle Council inspects Marsden Hall Road Childrens Home 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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