Somerton Childrens Home

57 Somerton Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Somerton Childrens Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 18 December 2025 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Somerton Childrens Home, from October 2019 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Somerton Childrens Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Somerton Childrens Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
18 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Somerton Childrens Home in 57 Somerton Road 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?

57 Somerton Road,
Belfast,
BT15 4DD

Somerton Childrens Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Somerton Childrens Home?

Food hygiene at Somerton Childrens Home is inspected by Belfast City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/buildingcontrol-environment/foodsafety/consumers-foodhygienescheme.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about Somerton Childrens Home

What is Somerton Childrens Home’s food hygiene rating?

Somerton Childrens Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 December 2025.

When was Somerton Childrens Home last inspected?

Somerton Childrens Home was last inspected by Belfast City on 18 December 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.