Hootons Pharmacy

Horwich

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hootons Pharmacy 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 28 March 2023 by Bolton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hootons Pharmacy, from May 2019 to March 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hootons Pharmacy.

Food hygiene rating history for Hootons Pharmacy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
28 March 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hootons Pharmacy in Horwich 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?

119 Lee Lane,
Horwich,
Bolton,
BL6 7AR

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

Who inspects Hootons Pharmacy?

Food hygiene at Hootons Pharmacy is inspected by Bolton, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bolton.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Hootons Pharmacy

What is Hootons Pharmacy’s food hygiene rating?

Hootons Pharmacy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 March 2023.

When was Hootons Pharmacy last inspected?

Hootons Pharmacy was last inspected by Bolton on 28 March 2023.

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.