Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home

Basingstoke

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 6 November 2025 by Basingstoke and Deane.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home, from May 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 May 2021	5 / 5	Very good
6 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home in Basingstoke 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?

Ashcombe House Nursing Home,
65A Worting Road,
Basingstoke,
Hampshire,
RG21 8YU

Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home?

Food hygiene at Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home is inspected by Basingstoke and Deane, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.basingstoke.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home

What is Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home’s food hygiene rating?

Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 November 2025.

When was Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home last inspected?

Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home was last inspected by Basingstoke and Deane on 6 November 2025.

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.