Cylch Meithrin Y Fro food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Carmarthenshire
Cylch Meithrin Y Fro 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 15 October 2018, more than 7 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: Ysgol Y Fro Llangyndeyrn Cp School, Llangyndeyrn, SA17 5BW
How it compares in Carmarthenshire
In Carmarthenshire, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Cylch Meithrin Y Fro sits behind roughly 1,563 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,563 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 219 | 12% | ← Cylch Meithrin Y Fro | |
| 3 out of 5 | 86 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 280 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 Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Cylch Meithrin Y Fro 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 Cylch Meithrin Y Fro, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Y Fro School/college/university | at this address | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2018 |
| Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 202 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2025 |
| Black Orchard Retailers - other | 2.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2025 |
| Meinciau Sports Club Ground Pub/bar/nightclub | 2.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2017 |
| Bancffosfelen CP School School/college/university | 2.2 miles away | 4 - Good | 5 February 2026 |
| Meithrinfa Cywion Bach Day Nursery Caring Premises | 2.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 December 2018 |
| The Kitchen @ Cherry Grove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.4 miles away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Cauldron Cafe Mobile caterer | 2.5 miles away | Awaiting inspection |
Questions about Cylch Meithrin Y Fro
What is Cylch Meithrin Y Fro's food hygiene rating?
Cylch Meithrin Y Fro has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Carmarthenshire Council on 15 October 2018.
Is Cylch Meithrin Y Fro 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 Cylch Meithrin Y Fro last inspected?
Cylch Meithrin Y Fro was last inspected on 15 October 2018, more than 7 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Carmarthenshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cylch Meithrin Y Fro?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Cylch Meithrin Y Fro compare to other places in Carmarthenshire?
83% of the 1,882 rated food businesses in Carmarthenshire hold the top rating of 5, while Cylch Meithrin Y Fro holds a 4. 219 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Carmarthenshire Council inspects Cylch Meithrin Y Fro 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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