Little Ones Childcare

3
Generally Satisfactory
Inspected: 2025-06-11

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
10
Confidence in Management
10

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

Little Ones Childcare is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Abbey Road Bovey Tracey Devon, TQ13 9HZ, in the Teignbridge local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 11 June 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Teignbridge oversees 1,315 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Teignbridge 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. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
Address
Abbey Road Bovey Tracey Devon
Postcode
TQ13 9HZ
Local Authority
Teignbridge
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
36411

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Little Ones Childcare?

Little Ones Childcare has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Teignbridge.

What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a hospitals/childcare/caring premises?

A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.

When was Little Ones Childcare last inspected?

Little Ones Childcare was last inspected on 2025-06-11. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Little Ones Childcare improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Little Ones Childcare located?

Little Ones Childcare is located at Abbey Road Bovey Tracey Devon , TQ13 9HZ, in the Teignbridge local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TQ13 postcode area.