Rock a Tots Day Nursery food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Plymouth City
Rock a Tots Day Nursery 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 3 October 2023, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 1a St Peters Road, Plymouth, PL5 3DE
How it compares in Plymouth City
That puts Rock a Tots Day Nursery among the 1,270 places in Plymouth City holding top marks, 78% 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 | 1,270 | 78% | ← Rock a Tots Day Nursery | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 198 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 97 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 34 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | 1% |
A further 153 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very 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 Rock a Tots 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 Rock a Tots Day Nursery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baba's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2025 |
| Babas 40 Dishes Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 August 2024 |
| Anatolian Turkish Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 September 2025 |
| Affordable Foods Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| 123 Jump Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2026 |
| Alexandra House Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2026 |
| Bravura Bars Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 July 2018 |
| ABM Catering at Manadon Vale Primary School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2026 |
Questions about Rock a Tots Day Nursery
What is Rock a Tots Day Nursery's food hygiene rating?
Rock a Tots Day Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Plymouth City Council on 3 October 2023.
Is Rock a Tots Day Nursery 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 Rock a Tots Day Nursery last inspected?
Rock a Tots Day Nursery was last inspected on 3 October 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Plymouth City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Rock a Tots Day Nursery?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Rock a Tots Day Nursery compare to other places in Plymouth City?
78% of the 1,630 rated food businesses in Plymouth City hold the top rating of 5, and Rock a Tots Day Nursery is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Plymouth City Council inspects Rock a Tots 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.
Tell me when this changes
The Food Standards Agency publishes only a business's rating today, not what it scored before, and not when it moves. We check every UK rating each night. Watch Rock a Tots Day Nursery and we will email you the morning after its rating changes.
Free, for three businesses, forever. No password, we send you a link. How rating alerts work →
Understanding this rating
More food hygiene ratings near here
Plymouth City inspects and rates 1,783 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Plymouth City →
The official record is held by the council: http://www.plymouth.gov.uk
Rating from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Ratings reflect standards found at the time of inspection and can change. If you think a rating is wrong, the official record is held by the FSA and the local authority; corrections there flow through here. How ratings work →