Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-11-19

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Edenbridge Memorial Health Centre, Four Elms Road, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 6FY, in the Sevenoaks local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 19 November 2024, 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. Sevenoaks oversees 958 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Sevenoaks 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.

Details

Business Type
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
Address
Edenbridge Memorial Health Centre, Four Elms Road, Edenbridge, Kent
Postcode
TN8 6FY
Local Authority
Sevenoaks
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1683588

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust?

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Sevenoaks.

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 Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust last inspected?

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust was last inspected on 2024-11-19. 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 Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust located?

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is located at Edenbridge Memorial Health Centre, Four Elms Road, Edenbridge, Kent , TN8 6FY, in the Sevenoaks local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TN8 postcode area.