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South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Mid Ulster

South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department 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 April 2025, 14 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 Carland Road, Lurgaboy, Dungannon, BT71 4AU

How it compares in Mid Ulster

That puts South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department among the 1,133 places in Mid Ulster holding top marks, 89% 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.

Every rated food business in Mid Ulster
5 out of 5 1,133 89% ← South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department
4 out of 5 110 9%
3 out of 5 19 1%
2 out of 5 10 1%
1 out of 5 5 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 90 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department 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 South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Island Day Centre Caring Premises at this address 5 - Very good 1 July 2025
Loane House (Ward 1 and 2) Caring Premises at this address 5 - Very good 4 June 2026
Carland Road Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 231 yards away 5 - Very good 8 December 2025
Drumglass High School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 242 yards away 5 - Very good 8 September 2025
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 325 yards away 5 - Very good 22 September 2025
Polonez Retailers - other 424 yards away 5 - Very good 2 October 2025
Omniplex Cinemas Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 9 July 2024
Grind House Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 7 December 2023

Questions about South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department

What is South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department's food hygiene rating?

South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Mid Ulster Council on 29 April 2025.

Is South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department 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 South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department last inspected?

South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department was last inspected on 29 April 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Mid Ulster Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department?

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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department compare to other places in Mid Ulster?

89% of the 1,277 rated food businesses in Mid Ulster hold the top rating of 5, and South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Mid Ulster Council inspects South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department 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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South Co. Tyrone Hospital Catering Department is one of 751 rated food businesses in Co. Tyrone. See every hygiene rating in Co. Tyrone

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