Elton Park Care Home

IPSWICH

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Elton Park Care Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 May 2026 by Babergh.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Elton Park Care Home, from July 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Elton Park Care Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Elton Park Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
12 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Elton Park Care Home in IPSWICH has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Elton Park,
Sproughton,
IPSWICH,
Suffolk,
IP2 0DG

Elton Park Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Elton Park Care Home. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Elton Park Care Home?

Food hygiene at Elton Park Care Home is inspected by Babergh, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.babergh.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Elton Park Care Home

What is Elton Park Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Elton Park Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 May 2026.

When was Elton Park Care Home last inspected?

Elton Park Care Home was last inspected by Babergh on 12 May 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.