Twist Lane Private Day Nursery food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Wigan
Twist Lane Private Day Nursery 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 12 November 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: 21 Twist Lane, Leigh, WN7 4BZ
How it compares in Wigan
In Wigan, 54% of rated places manage a 5, so Twist Lane Private Day Nursery sits behind roughly 1,256 nearby businesses. 23% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,256 | 54% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 526 | 23% | ← Twist Lane Private Day Nursery | |
| 3 out of 5 | 370 | 16% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 108 | 5% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 64 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 232 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 Twist Lane Private Day Nursery 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 Twist Lane Private Day Nursery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton and Leigh Food Bank Retailers - other | 205 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 September 2025 |
| African Grocers Retailers - other | 221 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 November 2025 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 226 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 July 2023 |
| Fresco's also trading as Burglarise Takeaway/sandwich shop | 247 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 February 2025 |
| Genki Market Retailers - other | 257 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2025 |
| BJ's Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 298 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2025 |
| Bangin Butties Takeaway/sandwich shop | 346 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2026 |
| Farmfoods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 359 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 April 2025 |
Questions about Twist Lane Private Day Nursery
What is Twist Lane Private Day Nursery's food hygiene rating?
Twist Lane Private Day Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wigan Council on 12 November 2025.
Is Twist Lane Private Day Nursery 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 Twist Lane Private Day Nursery last inspected?
Twist Lane Private Day Nursery was last inspected on 12 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wigan Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Twist Lane Private Day Nursery?
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 Twist Lane Private Day Nursery compare to other places in Wigan?
54% of the 2,329 rated food businesses in Wigan hold the top rating of 5, while Twist Lane Private Day Nursery holds a 4. 526 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Wigan Council inspects Twist Lane Private Day Nursery 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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