Hospital and care settings: food hygiene ratings across the UK
43,324 registered hospital and care settings · 88.1% rated 5 (FHRS) · Data updated 2026-09-11
4,490 closed in 12 months → 592 changed hands →
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Current ratings
Percentages cover FHRS-rated businesses; Scotland's FHIS scheme (Pass / Improvement Required) is shown in the bars but excluded from the shares.
Time to first published rating
77 days median · 129 days average
across 6,561 newly listed hospital and care settings since 2022
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
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