NHS Lincolnshire

Louth Lincolnshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

NHS Lincolnshire scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 22 October 2024 by East Lindsey.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for NHS Lincolnshire, from February 2020 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of NHS Lincolnshire.

Food hygiene rating history for NHS Lincolnshire
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
22 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

NHS Lincolnshire in Louth Lincolnshire 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?

Louth County Hospital,
High Holme Road,
Louth Lincolnshire,
LN11 0EU

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

Who inspects NHS Lincolnshire?

Food hygiene at NHS Lincolnshire is inspected by East Lindsey, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.e-lindsey.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about NHS Lincolnshire

What is NHS Lincolnshire’s food hygiene rating?

NHS Lincolnshire has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 October 2024.

When was NHS Lincolnshire last inspected?

NHS Lincolnshire was last inspected by East Lindsey on 22 October 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.