Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd

SUDBURY

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 19 January 2026 by Babergh.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd, from November 2021 to January 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 Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd.

Food hygiene rating history for Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
19 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd in SUDBURY 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?

Melford Court Nursing Home Hall Street,
Long Melford,
SUDBURY,
Suffolk,
CO10 9JA

Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd?

Food hygiene at Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd 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 Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd

What is Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd’s food hygiene rating?

Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 January 2026.

When was Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd last inspected?

Stow Healthcare (MC) Ltd was last inspected by Babergh on 19 January 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.