Western Isles NHS Catering Department food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles)

Western Isles NHS Catering Department was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the care premises fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.

The rating: Improvement required

The rating dates from 5 February 2026, 5 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: Ospadal Nan Eilean Macaulay Road, Stornoway, HS1 2AF

Questions about Western Isles NHS Catering Department

What is Western Isles NHS Catering Department's food hygiene rating?

Western Isles NHS Catering Department does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".

When was Western Isles NHS Catering Department last inspected?

Western Isles NHS Catering Department was last inspected on 5 February 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles) Council rather than by the business.

Who decides the rating?

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles) Council inspects Western Isles NHS Catering Department 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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Western Isles NHS Catering Department is one of 84 rated food businesses in Stornoway. See every hygiene rating in Stornoway

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The official record is held by the council: http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk/foodsafety/food-hygiene-scheme.asp

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