Ellie's Nursery Epping
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Ellie's Nursery Epping is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Ellie's Nursery, 230 High Street, Epping, Essex, CM16 4AP, in the Epping Forest local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 7 October 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. Epping Forest oversees 1,075 registered food businesses, of which 79% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Epping Forest is 4.7 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
- Ellie's Nursery, 230 High Street, Epping, Essex
- Postcode
- CM16 4AP
- Local Authority
- Epping Forest
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1760365
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Ellie's Nursery Epping?
Ellie's Nursery Epping has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Epping Forest.
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 Ellie's Nursery Epping last inspected?
Ellie's Nursery Epping was last inspected on 2025-10-07. 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 Ellie's Nursery Epping located?
Ellie's Nursery Epping is located at Ellie's Nursery, 230 High Street, Epping, Essex , CM16 4AP, in the Epping Forest local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CM16 postcode area.