The Befriending Scheme

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-10-28

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

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

The Befriending Scheme is a other catering premises located at The Befriending Society First Floor, 1 The Croft, SUDBURY, Suffolk, CO10 1HN, in the Babergh local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 October 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 5 — 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. Babergh oversees 877 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Babergh is 4.8 out of 5. 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
Other catering premises
Address
The Befriending Society First Floor, 1 The Croft, SUDBURY, Suffolk
Postcode
CO10 1HN
Local Authority
Babergh
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1738743

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Befriending Scheme?

The Befriending Scheme has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Babergh.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a other catering 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 The Befriending Scheme last inspected?

The Befriending Scheme was last inspected on 2024-10-28. 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 The Befriending Scheme located?

The Befriending Scheme is located at The Befriending Society First Floor, 1 The Croft, SUDBURY, Suffolk , CO10 1HN, in the Babergh local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CO10 postcode area.