Puffins Day Nursery

Water Ma Trout

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Puffins Day Nursery scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 17 February 2026 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Puffins Day Nursery, from March 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Puffins Day Nursery.

Food hygiene rating history for Puffins Day Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
17 February 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Puffins Day Nursery in Water Ma Trout 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?

Units C And D,
Helston Gunsmiths,
Water Ma Trout,
Helston,
TR13 0LW

Puffins Day Nursery Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Puffins Day Nursery?

Food hygiene at Puffins Day Nursery 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 Puffins Day Nursery

What is Puffins Day Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

Puffins Day Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 February 2026.

When was Puffins Day Nursery last inspected?

Puffins Day Nursery was last inspected by Cornwall on 17 February 2026.

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.