County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust

SEDGEFIELD

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust 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 4 June 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust, from November 2021 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust.

Food hygiene rating history for County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
4 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust in SEDGEFIELD 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?

SEDGEFIELD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SALTERS LANE,
SEDGEFIELD,
TS21 3EE

County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust?

Food hygiene at County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust

What is County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust’s food hygiene rating?

County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 June 2025.

When was County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust last inspected?

County Durham & Darlington Foundation Trust was last inspected by Durham on 4 June 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.