Pier Lodge Day Nursery

Essex

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Pier Lodge Day Nursery scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 15 October 2025 by Thurrock.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pier Lodge Day Nursery, from December 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Pier Lodge Day Nursery.

Food hygiene rating history for Pier Lodge Day Nursery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 December 2021	5 / 5	Very good
15 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Pier Lodge Day Nursery in Essex has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Thames Road,
Grays,
Essex,
RM17 6JP

Pier Lodge Day Nursery Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Pier Lodge Day Nursery. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Pier Lodge Day Nursery?

Food hygiene at Pier Lodge Day Nursery is inspected by Thurrock, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.thurrock.gov.uk/food or [email protected].

Questions about Pier Lodge Day Nursery

What is Pier Lodge Day Nursery’s food hygiene rating?

Pier Lodge Day Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 October 2025.

When was Pier Lodge Day Nursery last inspected?

Pier Lodge Day Nursery was last inspected by Thurrock on 15 October 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.