Sanctuary Play Cafe

Rayleigh

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Sanctuary Play Cafe 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 15 July 2026 by Rochford.

What does this rating mean?

Sanctuary Play Cafe in Rayleigh 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?

5 - 6 Berrys Arcade,
High Street,
Rayleigh,
Essex,
SS6 7EQ

Sanctuary Play Cafe Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Sanctuary Play Cafe?

Food hygiene at Sanctuary Play Cafe is inspected by Rochford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rochford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Sanctuary Play Cafe

What is Sanctuary Play Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Sanctuary Play Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 July 2026.

When was Sanctuary Play Cafe last inspected?

Sanctuary Play Cafe was last inspected by Rochford on 15 July 2026.

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.