Pinecroft Children's Home

READING

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Pinecroft Children's Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 25 January 2025 by Reading.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pinecroft Children's Home, from August 2019 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Pinecroft Children's Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Pinecroft Children's Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
25 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Pinecroft Children's Home in READING 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?

1 MONKSBARN,
READING,
RG2 7RP

Pinecroft Children's Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Pinecroft Children's Home. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Pinecroft Children's Home?

Food hygiene at Pinecroft Children's Home is inspected by Reading, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.reading.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Pinecroft Children's Home

What is Pinecroft Children's Home’s food hygiene rating?

Pinecroft Children's Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 January 2025.

When was Pinecroft Children's Home last inspected?

Pinecroft Children's Home was last inspected by Reading on 25 January 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.