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North Herts LD Day Services food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · North Hertfordshire

North Herts LD Day Services 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 July 2025, 12 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: Greyslates Court Weston Way, Baldock, SG7 6ER

How it compares in North Hertfordshire

That puts North Herts LD Day Services among the 789 places in North Hertfordshire 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.

Every rated food business in North Hertfordshire
5 out of 5 789 78% ← North Herts LD Day Services
4 out of 5 155 15%
3 out of 5 48 5%
2 out of 5 13 1%
1 out of 5 10 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 105 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 North Herts LD Day Services 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 North Herts LD Day Services, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

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Chez Burton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 386 yards away 5 - Very good 13 June 2025
Cafe Plus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 387 yards away 5 - Very good 22 January 2025
Baldock Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 410 yards away 5 - Very good 8 July 2025
Baldock Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 417 yards away 5 - Very good 11 June 2025
Avenue Park Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 432 yards away 5 - Very good 17 December 2018
Café Luna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 438 yards away 5 - Very good 24 October 2024

Questions about North Herts LD Day Services

What is North Herts LD Day Services's food hygiene rating?

North Herts LD Day Services has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Hertfordshire Council on 3 July 2025.

Is North Herts LD Day Services 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 North Herts LD Day Services last inspected?

North Herts LD Day Services was last inspected on 3 July 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Hertfordshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at North Herts LD Day Services?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 North Herts LD Day Services compare to other places in North Hertfordshire?

78% of the 1,015 rated food businesses in North Hertfordshire hold the top rating of 5, and North Herts LD Day Services is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

North Hertfordshire Council inspects North Herts LD Day Services 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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North Herts LD Day Services is one of 82 rated food businesses in Baldock. See every hygiene rating in Baldock

North Hertfordshire inspects and rates 1,120 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in North Hertfordshire

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