Boots The Chemist

Kendal

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 2 January 2024 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Boots The Chemist, from February 2021 to January 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Boots The Chemist
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 February 2021	5 / 5	Very good
2 January 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Boots The Chemist in Kendal 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?

66 Stricklandgate,
Kendal,
LA9 4PU

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

Who inspects Boots The Chemist?

Food hygiene at Boots The Chemist is inspected by Westmorland and Furness, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Boots The Chemist

What is Boots The Chemist’s food hygiene rating?

Boots The Chemist has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 January 2024.

When was Boots The Chemist last inspected?

Boots The Chemist was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 2 January 2024.

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.