Apple Blossom Day Nursery

Whimple

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 29 July 2025 by East Devon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Apple Blossom Day Nursery, from November 2019 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2019 to 3 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Apple Blossom Day Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 November 2019	4 / 5	Good
29 July 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Apple Blossom Day Nursery in Whimple has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

London Road,
Strete Ralegh,
Whimple,
Exeter,
EX5 2PT

Apple Blossom Day Nursery Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Apple Blossom Day Nursery?

Food hygiene at Apple Blossom Day Nursery is inspected by East Devon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastdevon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Apple Blossom Day Nursery

What is Apple Blossom Day Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

Apple Blossom Day Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 July 2025.

When was Apple Blossom Day Nursery last inspected?

Apple Blossom Day Nursery was last inspected by East Devon on 29 July 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.