Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home

Pontardawe

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 9 January 2026 by Neath Port Talbot.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home, from April 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
9 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home in Pontardawe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Dan Y Bryn Old Peoples Home,
84 Brecon Road,
Pontardawe,
Swansea Neath Port Talbot,
SA8 4PD

Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home?

Food hygiene at Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home is inspected by Neath Port Talbot, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.npt.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home

What is Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 January 2026.

When was Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home last inspected?

Dan y Bryn Residential Care Home was last inspected by Neath Port Talbot on 9 January 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.