Tangent House Day Nursery food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Charnwood
Tangent House Day Nursery 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 14 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: 640 Melton Road, LE4 8BB
How it compares in Charnwood
In Charnwood, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so Tangent House Day Nursery sits behind roughly 1,052 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,052 | 80% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 164 | 12% | ← Tangent House Day Nursery | |
| 3 out of 5 | 72 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 21 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 176 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 Tangent House Day Nursery 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 Tangent House Day Nursery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Kilns Pub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2025 |
| Aaron Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 March 2024 |
| Andrew J Tebbutt Butchers Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Bargain Booze Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 October 2023 |
Questions about Tangent House Day Nursery
What is Tangent House Day Nursery's food hygiene rating?
Tangent House Day Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Charnwood Council on 14 January 2026.
Is Tangent House Day Nursery 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 Tangent House Day Nursery last inspected?
Tangent House Day Nursery was last inspected on 14 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Charnwood Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Tangent House Day Nursery?
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 Tangent House Day Nursery compare to other places in Charnwood?
80% of the 1,319 rated food businesses in Charnwood hold the top rating of 5, while Tangent House Day Nursery holds a 4. 164 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Charnwood Council inspects Tangent House Day Nursery 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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