Sam Stores

Worcestershire

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Sam Stores 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 2 April 2026 by Wyre Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sam Stores, from January 2020 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sam Stores.

Food hygiene rating history for Sam Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 January 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
2 April 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Sam Stores in Worcestershire 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?

415-416 Stourport Road,
Kidderminster,
Worcestershire,
DY11 7BG

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

Who inspects Sam Stores?

Food hygiene at Sam Stores is inspected by Wyre Forest, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.worcsregservices.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Sam Stores

What is Sam Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Sam Stores has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 April 2026.

When was Sam Stores last inspected?

Sam Stores was last inspected by Wyre Forest on 2 April 2026.

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.