Community Palliative Care Unit Walsall NHS (WhiteOaks)
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Community Palliative Care Unit Walsall NHS (WhiteOaks) is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Goscote House, Goscote Lane, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 1SJ, in the Walsall local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 5 March 2025, 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. Walsall oversees 2,206 registered food businesses, of which 61% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Walsall 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.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Community Palliative Care Unit Walsall NHS (WhiteOaks)?
Community Palliative Care Unit Walsall NHS (WhiteOaks) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Walsall.
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 Community Palliative Care Unit Walsall NHS (WhiteOaks) last inspected?
Community Palliative Care Unit Walsall NHS (WhiteOaks) was last inspected on 2025-03-05. 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 Community Palliative Care Unit Walsall NHS (WhiteOaks) located?
Community Palliative Care Unit Walsall NHS (WhiteOaks) is located at Goscote House, Goscote Lane, Bloxwich, Walsall , WS3 1SJ, in the Walsall local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the WS3 postcode area.