St. Catherine's Hospice

Lostock Hall

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

St. Catherine's Hospice 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 10 January 2025 by South Ribble.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for St. Catherine's Hospice, from February 2021 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of St. Catherine's Hospice.

Food hygiene rating history for St. Catherine's Hospice
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 February 2021	5 / 5	Very good
10 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

St. Catherine's Hospice in Lostock Hall 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?

St Catherines Hospice,
Lostock Lane,
Lostock Hall,
Preston,
PR5 5XU

St. Catherine's Hospice Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for St. Catherine's Hospice. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects St. Catherine's Hospice?

Food hygiene at St. Catherine's Hospice is inspected by South Ribble, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southribble.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about St. Catherine's Hospice

What is St. Catherine's Hospice’s food hygiene rating?

St. Catherine's Hospice has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 January 2025.

When was St. Catherine's Hospice last inspected?

St. Catherine's Hospice was last inspected by South Ribble on 10 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.