Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan

Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan Hospital, Lime Avenue, Victoria, Ebbw Vale, NP23 8XA, in the Blaenau Gwent local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 15 October 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Blaenau Gwent oversees 662 registered food businesses, of which 72% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Blaenau Gwent is 4.2 out of 5. As a food provider in a care or educational setting, this business is subject to particularly rigorous standards given the vulnerability of the people it serves. Inspectors pay close attention to allergen management, nutritional record-keeping, and staff training. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.