The Blue Door Nursery

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-09-15

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

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

The Blue Door Nursery is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at The Blue Door Nursery St Johns Church Hall Wilmington Road, Seaford, BN25 2EH, in the Lewes local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 15 September 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 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. Lewes oversees 931 registered food businesses, of which 82% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Lewes 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
The Blue Door Nursery St Johns Church Hall Wilmington Road, Seaford
Postcode
BN25 2EH
Local Authority
Lewes
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1874171

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Blue Door Nursery?

The Blue Door Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Lewes.

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 The Blue Door Nursery last inspected?

The Blue Door Nursery was last inspected on 2025-09-15. 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 Blue Door Nursery located?

The Blue Door Nursery is located at The Blue Door Nursery St Johns Church Hall Wilmington Road, Seaford , BN25 2EH, in the Lewes local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BN25 postcode area.