Boots The Chemists

Grantham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Boots The Chemists scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 8 December 2025 by South Kesteven.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Boots The Chemists, from November 2018 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Boots The Chemists.

Food hygiene rating history for Boots The Chemists
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
8 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Boots The Chemists in Grantham 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?

42-43 High Street,
Grantham,
Lincolnshire,
NG31 6NE

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

Who inspects Boots The Chemists?

Food hygiene at Boots The Chemists is inspected by South Kesteven, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southkesteven.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Boots The Chemists

What is Boots The Chemists’s food hygiene rating?

Boots The Chemists has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 December 2025.

When was Boots The Chemists last inspected?

Boots The Chemists was last inspected by South Kesteven on 8 December 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.