Ger Y Nant (Values in Care) food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Merthyr Tydfil
Ger Y Nant (Values in Care) 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 20 August 2024, 22 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Ger Y Nant Cardiff Road, Treharris, CF46 5NB
How it compares in Merthyr Tydfil
That puts Ger Y Nant (Values in Care) among the 317 places in Merthyr Tydfil holding top marks, 59% 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 | 317 | 59% | ← Ger Y Nant (Values in Care) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 141 | 26% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 69 | 13% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 52 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 Ger Y Nant (Values in Care) 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 Ger Y Nant (Values in Care), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwardsville Primary School School/college/university | 401 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2026 |
| Great Western Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Pantanas Care Centre Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2026 |
| Kidz Den Afterschool Club Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2025 |
| Edwardsville Nursery School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2026 |
| Nursery Rhymes Community Playgroup Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 May 2025 |
| Bridge Stores Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 August 2024 |
| Paul Phillips Catering Services @ Masonic Temple Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2026 |
Questions about Ger Y Nant (Values in Care)
What is Ger Y Nant (Values in Care)'s food hygiene rating?
Ger Y Nant (Values in Care) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Merthyr Tydfil Council on 20 August 2024.
Is Ger Y Nant (Values in Care) 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 Ger Y Nant (Values in Care) last inspected?
Ger Y Nant (Values in Care) was last inspected on 20 August 2024, 22 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Merthyr Tydfil Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ger Y Nant (Values in Care)?
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 Ger Y Nant (Values in Care) compare to other places in Merthyr Tydfil?
59% of the 539 rated food businesses in Merthyr Tydfil hold the top rating of 5, and Ger Y Nant (Values in Care) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Merthyr Tydfil Council inspects Ger Y Nant (Values in Care) 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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Ger Y Nant (Values in Care) is one of 61 rated food businesses in Treharris. See every hygiene rating in Treharris →
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