Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd. food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Bath and North East Somerset
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd. 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 19 January 2026, 5 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: Mama Bear's Day Nursery, 59 Bristol Road, Whitchurch, BS14 0PU
How it compares in Bath and North East Somerset
In Bath and North East Somerset, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd. sits behind roughly 1,260 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,260 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 265 | 15% | ← Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd. | |
| 3 out of 5 | 163 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 29 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 110 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd. 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 Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd., nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| After School Club - PH Sports Coaching Ltd School/college/university | 245 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2026 |
| Breakfast Club School/college/university | 245 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 May 2023 |
| 1st choice sweets Mobile caterer | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2025 |
| Abbott's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Berona Cafe Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2025 |
| Brunelcare, The ABC Centre Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Aspens School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2026 |
Questions about Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd.
What is Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd.'s food hygiene rating?
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd. has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bath and North East Somerset Council on 19 January 2026.
Is Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd. 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 Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd. last inspected?
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd. was last inspected on 19 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bath and North East Somerset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd.?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd. compare to other places in Bath and North East Somerset?
73% of the 1,731 rated food businesses in Bath and North East Somerset hold the top rating of 5, while Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd. holds a 4. 265 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bath and North East Somerset Council inspects Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd. 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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