Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
Latest rating available
YMCA Essex food hygiene rating
YMCA Essex
Williamson House
159 Magdalen Street
Colchester
Essex
CO1 2JX Inspected 19 August 2026
159 Magdalen Street
Colchester
Essex
CO1 2JX Inspected 19 August 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Colchester
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
YMCA Essex in Colchester currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 19 August 2026. YMCA Essex is registered as a Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises and is located at Williamson House, 159 Magdalen Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2JX.
- Business name
- YMCA Essex
- Business type
- Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
- Local authority
- Colchester
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 19 August 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1763804
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
19 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for YMCA Essex.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 August 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| Not published | AwaitingInspection | AwaitingInspection | Previous |
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