Early Bairds Children's Nursery
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Early Bairds Children's Nursery is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at The Judge Walmesley, Whalley Road, Billington, Clitheroe, BB7 9NT, in the Ribble Valley local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 13 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Ribble Valley oversees 660 registered food businesses, of which 86% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Ribble Valley is 4.8 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
- Address
- The Judge Walmesley, Whalley Road, Billington, Clitheroe
- Postcode
- BB7 9NT
- Local Authority
- Ribble Valley
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1384554
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Early Bairds Children's Nursery?
Early Bairds Children's Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Ribble Valley.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a hospitals/childcare/caring premises?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Early Bairds Children's Nursery last inspected?
Early Bairds Children's Nursery was last inspected on 2026-02-13. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Early Bairds Children's Nursery located?
Early Bairds Children's Nursery is located at The Judge Walmesley, Whalley Road, Billington, Clitheroe , BB7 9NT, in the Ribble Valley local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BB7 postcode area.