Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 📍 Antrim and Newtownabbey

The Nursery

Newtownabbey

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Nursery scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 25 July 2025 by Antrim and Newtownabbey.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Nursery, from February 2021 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Nursery.

Food hygiene rating history for The Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 February 2021	5 / 5	Very good
25 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Nursery in Newtownabbey has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

19 Carnmoney Road North,
Ballyhenry,
Newtownabbey,
Antrim,
BT36 5NL

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Nursery. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Nursery?

Food hygiene at The Nursery is inspected by Antrim and Newtownabbey, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Nursery

What is The Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

The Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 July 2025.

When was The Nursery last inspected?

The Nursery was last inspected by Antrim and Newtownabbey on 25 July 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.