Duchy Hospital

Truro

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Duchy Hospital 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 23 July 2024 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Duchy Hospital, from January 2019 to July 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Duchy Hospital.

Food hygiene rating history for Duchy Hospital
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
23 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Duchy Hospital in Truro 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?

The Duchy Hospital,
Penventinnie Lane,
Truro,
Cornwall,
TR1 3UP

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

Who inspects Duchy Hospital?

Food hygiene at Duchy Hospital is inspected by Cornwall, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cornwall.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Duchy Hospital

What is Duchy Hospital’s food hygiene rating?

Duchy Hospital has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 July 2024.

When was Duchy Hospital last inspected?

Duchy Hospital was last inspected by Cornwall on 23 July 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.