Acorns Early Years Centre

Dartford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Acorns Early Years Centre scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 21 May 2025 by Dartford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Acorns Early Years Centre, from December 2019 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Acorns Early Years Centre.

Food hygiene rating history for Acorns Early Years Centre
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 December 2019	5 / 5	Very good
21 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Acorns Early Years Centre in Dartford 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?

Joy House,
Franklin Road,
Dartford,
Kent,
DA2 7UZ

Acorns Early Years Centre Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Acorns Early Years Centre. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Acorns Early Years Centre?

Food hygiene at Acorns Early Years Centre is inspected by Dartford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.dartford.gov.uk/foodsafety/index.htm or [email protected].

Questions about Acorns Early Years Centre

What is Acorns Early Years Centre’s food hygiene rating?

Acorns Early Years Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 May 2025.

When was Acorns Early Years Centre last inspected?

Acorns Early Years Centre was last inspected by Dartford on 21 May 2025.

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.