Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Bridgend
Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly 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
This is a fresh result: Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly was inspected on 20 July 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
92% of rated food businesses in Bridgend score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Bridgend ratings →
Address: Bryn Y Cae Nursing Home Cae Bracla, Brackla, Bridgend, CF31 2HF
How this rating has changed
Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly has improved: it was rated 3 before its inspection on 20 July 2026, and now holds a 4.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 20 July 2026 | 3 4 | Improved |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Bridgend
In Bridgend, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly sits behind roughly 891 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 891 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 229 | 19% | ← Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly | |
| 3 out of 5 | 84 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 141 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly 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.
Questions about Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly
What is Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly's food hygiene rating?
Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bridgend Council on 20 July 2026.
Is Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly 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 Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly last inspected?
Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly was last inspected on 20 July 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bridgend Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly compare to other places in Bridgend?
73% of the 1,225 rated food businesses in Bridgend hold the top rating of 5, while Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly holds a 4. 229 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bridgend Council inspects Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly 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.
Tell me when this changes
The Food Standards Agency publishes only a business's rating today, not what it scored before, and not when it moves. We check every UK rating each night. Watch Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly and we will email you the morning after its rating changes.
Free, for three businesses, forever. No password, we send you a link. How rating alerts work →
Understanding this rating
More food hygiene ratings near here
Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly is one of 29 rated food businesses in Brackla. See every hygiene rating in Brackla →
Bridgend inspects and rates 1,366 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Bridgend →
The official record is held by the council: http://www.bridgend.gov.uk/
Rating from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Ratings reflect standards found at the time of inspection and can change. If you think a rating is wrong, the official record is held by the FSA and the local authority; corrections there flow through here. How ratings work →