Essex Cares Ltd (ECL)

Braintree

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Essex Cares Ltd (ECL) scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 9 January 2024 by Braintree.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Essex Cares Ltd (ECL), from April 2019 to January 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Essex Cares Ltd (ECL).

Food hygiene rating history for Essex Cares Ltd (ECL)
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 April 2019	5 / 5	Very good
9 January 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Essex Cares Ltd (ECL) in Braintree has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Diana Golding Centre,
Turnpike Place,
Braintree,
Essex,
CM7 9GB

Essex Cares Ltd (ECL) Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Essex Cares Ltd (ECL). The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Essex Cares Ltd (ECL)?

Food hygiene at Essex Cares Ltd (ECL) is inspected by Braintree, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.braintree.gov.uk or food&[email protected].

Questions about Essex Cares Ltd (ECL)

What is Essex Cares Ltd (ECL)’s food hygiene rating?

Essex Cares Ltd (ECL) has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 January 2024.

When was Essex Cares Ltd (ECL) last inspected?

Essex Cares Ltd (ECL) was last inspected by Braintree on 9 January 2024.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.