Friendship Club
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Friendship Club is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Thurrock Carers Centre, Cromwell Hall, Cromwell Road, Grays, RM17 5HQ, in the Thurrock local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 17 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very 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. Thurrock oversees 1,286 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Thurrock is 4.6 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.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Friendship Club?
Friendship Club has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Thurrock.
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 Friendship Club last inspected?
Friendship Club was last inspected on 2026-02-17. 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 Friendship Club located?
Friendship Club is located at Thurrock Carers Centre, Cromwell Hall, Cromwell Road, Grays , RM17 5HQ, in the Thurrock local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RM17 postcode area.