1st Steps

Bootle

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

1st Steps scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 October 2021 by Sefton.

What does this rating mean?

1st Steps in Bootle 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?

42-44 Irlam Road,
Bootle,
L20 4AL

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for 1st Steps. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects 1st Steps?

Food hygiene at 1st Steps is inspected by Sefton, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sefton.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about 1st Steps

What is 1st Steps’s food hygiene rating?

1st Steps has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 October 2021.

When was 1st Steps last inspected?

1st Steps was last inspected by Sefton on 15 October 2021.

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.