Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Mid Sussex
Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 20 October 2025, 8 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: The Ashdown Nuffield Hospital, Burrell Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1UD
How it compares in Mid Sussex
That puts Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital among the 1,031 places in Mid Sussex holding top marks, 83% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,031 | 83% | ← Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 127 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 59 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 16 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 116 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 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 Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital 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 Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital
What is Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital's food hygiene rating?
Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Mid Sussex Council on 20 October 2025.
Is Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital last inspected?
Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital was last inspected on 20 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Mid Sussex Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital compare to other places in Mid Sussex?
83% of the 1,248 rated food businesses in Mid Sussex hold the top rating of 5, and Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Mid Sussex Council inspects Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital 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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Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital is one of 337 rated food businesses in Haywards Heath. See every hygiene rating in Haywards Heath →
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