The Blue Swallow Guest House

Penrith

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Blue Swallow Guest House 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 6 October 2022 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Blue Swallow Guest House, from November 2016 to October 2022. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2016 to 5 in 2022.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Blue Swallow Guest House.

Food hygiene rating history for The Blue Swallow Guest House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 November 2016	5 / 5	Very good
6 October 2022	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Blue Swallow Guest House in Penrith 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?

11 Victoria Road,
Penrith,
CA11 8HR

The Blue Swallow Guest House Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Blue Swallow Guest House?

Food hygiene at The Blue Swallow Guest House 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 The Blue Swallow Guest House

What is The Blue Swallow Guest House’s food hygiene rating?

The Blue Swallow Guest House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 October 2022.

When was The Blue Swallow Guest House last inspected?

The Blue Swallow Guest House was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 6 October 2022.

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.