Pennies Day Nursery

Maidstone

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Pennies Day Nursery 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 23 May 2025 by Maidstone.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pennies Day Nursery, from June 2021 to May 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 Pennies Day Nursery.

Food hygiene rating history for Pennies Day Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
23 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Pennies Day Nursery in Maidstone 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?

149 Hockers Lane,
Thurnham,
Maidstone,
Kent,
ME14 5JY

Pennies Day Nursery Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Pennies Day Nursery?

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

Questions about Pennies Day Nursery

What is Pennies Day Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

Pennies Day Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 May 2025.

When was Pennies Day Nursery last inspected?

Pennies Day Nursery was last inspected by Maidstone on 23 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.