Hopwood Court Day Centre

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-01-28

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

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

Hopwood Court Day Centre is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Hopwood Court William Hopwood Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, BB1 1LX, in the Blackburn local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 January 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — 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. Blackburn oversees 1,336 registered food businesses, of which 67% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Blackburn is 4.4 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
Hopwood Court William Hopwood Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Postcode
BB1 1LX
Local Authority
Blackburn
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
759275

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Hopwood Court Day Centre?

Hopwood Court Day Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Blackburn.

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 Hopwood Court Day Centre last inspected?

Hopwood Court Day Centre was last inspected on 2025-01-28. 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 Hopwood Court Day Centre located?

Hopwood Court Day Centre is located at Hopwood Court William Hopwood Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen , BB1 1LX, in the Blackburn local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BB1 postcode area.