The Waterford Lodge

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Waterford Lodge scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 14 November 2024 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Waterford Lodge, from June 2019 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Waterford Lodge.

Food hygiene rating history for The Waterford Lodge
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
14 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Waterford Lodge in Northumberland 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?

Castle Square,
Morpeth,
Northumberland,
NE61 1YD

The Waterford Lodge Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Waterford Lodge?

Food hygiene at The Waterford Lodge is inspected by Northumberland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northumberland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Waterford Lodge

What is The Waterford Lodge’s food hygiene rating?

The Waterford Lodge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 November 2024.

When was The Waterford Lodge last inspected?

The Waterford Lodge was last inspected by Northumberland on 14 November 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.