Mencap
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Mencap is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Old College House, 188 College Road, Washwood Heath, Birmingham, B8 3TQ, in the Birmingham local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 14 May 2009, 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. Birmingham oversees 10,152 registered food businesses, of which 67% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Birmingham is 4.3 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ.
Details
- Business Type
- Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
- Address
- Old College House, 188 College Road, Washwood Heath, Birmingham
- Postcode
- B8 3TQ
- Local Authority
- Birmingham
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 599547
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Mencap?
Mencap has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Birmingham.
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 Mencap last inspected?
Mencap was last inspected on 2009-05-14. 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 Mencap located?
Mencap is located at Old College House, 188 College Road, Washwood Heath, Birmingham , B8 3TQ, in the Birmingham local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the B8 postcode area.