Smartypants Childcare Day Nursery
Smartypants Childcare Day Nursery is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Day Nursery, Little Marsden Parish Centre, 194 Hibson Road, Nelson, BB9 0DZ, in the Pendle local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 April 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). Pendle oversees 788 registered food businesses, of which 86% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Pendle 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.
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What is the food hygiene rating of Smartypants Childcare Day Nursery?
Smartypants Childcare Day Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Pendle.
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 Smartypants Childcare Day Nursery last inspected?
Smartypants Childcare Day Nursery was last inspected on 2026-04-20. 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 Smartypants Childcare Day Nursery located?
Smartypants Childcare Day Nursery is located at Day Nursery, Little Marsden Parish Centre, 194 Hibson Road, Nelson , BB9 0DZ, in the Pendle local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BB9 postcode area.