Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Bridgend
Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The care premises met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 9 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: Bryn Y Cae Nursing Home Cae Bracla, Brackla, Bridgend, CF31 2HF
How it compares in Bridgend
In Bridgend, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly sits behind roughly 1,103 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 875 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 228 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 86 | 7% | ← Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly | |
| 2 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 145 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Bridgend Council on 9 July 2025.
Is Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly safe to eat at?
A 3 means the care premises met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle 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 9 July 2025, 12 months 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 "generally satisfactory", 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?
72% of the 1,208 rated food businesses in Bridgend hold the top rating of 5, while Bryn-y-cae Home For The Elderly holds a 3. 86 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.
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