Little Red Berries Playgroup food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Torfaen
Little Red Berries Playgroup 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 11 September 2024, 22 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Cwmbran Integrated Children's Centre, Ton Road, Cwmbran, NP44 7LE
How it compares in Torfaen
In Torfaen, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Little Red Berries Playgroup sits behind roughly 513 nearby businesses. 18% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 513 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 126 | 18% | ← Little Red Berries Playgroup | |
| 3 out of 5 | 41 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 21 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 72 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Little Red Berries Playgroup 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 Little Red Berries Playgroup, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clwb Plant Y Tri arth Other catering premises | 364 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2026 |
| Coed Eva Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| Blenheim Stores Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 July 2026 |
| Blenheim Road Community Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2025 |
| Asda Express PFS Cwmbran Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2025 |
| Blinkin Owl Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2025 |
| Fairwater Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| Franklins Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2023 |
Questions about Little Red Berries Playgroup
What is Little Red Berries Playgroup's food hygiene rating?
Little Red Berries Playgroup has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Torfaen Council on 11 September 2024.
Is Little Red Berries Playgroup 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 Little Red Berries Playgroup last inspected?
Little Red Berries Playgroup was last inspected on 11 September 2024, 22 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Torfaen Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Little Red Berries Playgroup?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Little Red Berries Playgroup compare to other places in Torfaen?
72% of the 709 rated food businesses in Torfaen hold the top rating of 5, while Little Red Berries Playgroup holds a 4. 126 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Torfaen Council inspects Little Red Berries Playgroup 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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