Chimney Court at A2Dominion food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Reading
Chimney Court at A2Dominion 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 16 September 2025, 9 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: Shilling Close, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4NT
How it compares in Reading
In Reading, 65% of rated places manage a 5, so Chimney Court at A2Dominion sits behind roughly 881 nearby businesses. 18% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 881 | 65% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 248 | 18% | ← Chimney Court at A2Dominion | |
| 3 out of 5 | 148 | 11% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 39 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 41 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 155 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Chimney Court at A2Dominion 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 Chimney Court at A2Dominion
What is Chimney Court at A2Dominion's food hygiene rating?
Chimney Court at A2Dominion has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Reading Council on 16 September 2025.
Is Chimney Court at A2Dominion 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 Chimney Court at A2Dominion last inspected?
Chimney Court at A2Dominion was last inspected on 16 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Reading Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Chimney Court at A2Dominion?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Chimney Court at A2Dominion compare to other places in Reading?
65% of the 1,362 rated food businesses in Reading hold the top rating of 5, while Chimney Court at A2Dominion holds a 4. 248 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Reading Council inspects Chimney Court at A2Dominion 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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