Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · South Oxfordshire
Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool 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 22 April 2026, 2 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: Elizabeth House Reading Road, Cholsey, Wallingford Oxon, OX10 9HA
How it compares in South Oxfordshire
That puts Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool among the 808 places in South Oxfordshire holding top marks, 71% 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 | 808 | 71% | ← Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 186 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 120 | 11% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
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 Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool 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 Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside Court Caring Premises | 362 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2025 |
| Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 September 2025 |
| Sotils Croft Local Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 31 July 2025 |
| Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2023 |
| The Royal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Coachmakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.9 miles away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Five Little Pigs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
| J's Sandwich World Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 4 - Good | 13 February 2025 |
Questions about Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool
What is Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool's food hygiene rating?
Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by South Oxfordshire Council on 22 April 2026.
Is Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool 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 Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool last inspected?
Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool was last inspected on 22 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Oxfordshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool?
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 Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool compare to other places in South Oxfordshire?
71% of the 1,136 rated food businesses in South Oxfordshire hold the top rating of 5, and Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
South Oxfordshire Council inspects Elizabeth House Day Nursery & Preschool 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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