The Cabin at Barn Park Nursery food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Plymouth City
The Cabin at Barn Park 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 29 July 2025, 11 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: 20 Kit Hill Crescent, Plymouth, PL5 1EJ
How it compares in Plymouth City
That puts The Cabin at Barn Park 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% | ← The Cabin at Barn Park 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 The Cabin at Barn Park 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 The Cabin at Barn Park Nursery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunel View Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 376 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2025 |
| Bull Point House and Annex Caring Premises | 399 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2024 |
| CATERed at St Pauls RC Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 May 2019 |
| ARR Fine Foods Limited Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2025 |
| Best One Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2015 |
| Best One Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2020 |
| Butterfly Lodge Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Black Dog Honey Bees Ltd Manufacturers/packers | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2026 |
Questions about The Cabin at Barn Park Nursery
What is The Cabin at Barn Park Nursery's food hygiene rating?
The Cabin at Barn Park Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Plymouth City Council on 29 July 2025.
Is The Cabin at Barn Park 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 The Cabin at Barn Park Nursery last inspected?
The Cabin at Barn Park Nursery was last inspected on 29 July 2025, 11 months 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 The Cabin at Barn Park 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 The Cabin at Barn Park 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 The Cabin at Barn Park Nursery is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Plymouth City Council inspects The Cabin at Barn Park 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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