Brewster House

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-02-27

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

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

Brewster House is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Oak Road, Heybridge, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4AX, in the Maldon local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 27 February 2026, 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. Maldon oversees 670 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Maldon is 4.8 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
Oak Road, Heybridge, Maldon, Essex
Postcode
CM9 4AX
Local Authority
Maldon
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
20528

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Brewster House?

Brewster House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Maldon.

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 Brewster House last inspected?

Brewster House was last inspected on 2026-02-27. 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 Brewster House located?

Brewster House is located at Oak Road, Heybridge, Maldon, Essex , CM9 4AX, in the Maldon local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CM9 postcode area.