Buckshaw Hospital
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Buckshaw Hospital is a other catering premises located at Eaton Avenue, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 7NA, in the South Ribble local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 12 August 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. South Ribble oversees 835 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Ribble is 4.9 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
- Eaton Avenue, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Lancashire
- Postcode
- PR7 7NA
- Local Authority
- South Ribble
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1854698
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Buckshaw Hospital?
Buckshaw Hospital has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by South Ribble.
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 Buckshaw Hospital last inspected?
Buckshaw Hospital was last inspected on 2025-08-12. 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 Buckshaw Hospital located?
Buckshaw Hospital is located at Eaton Avenue, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Lancashire , PR7 7NA, in the South Ribble local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PR7 postcode area.