Fountain Nursing Home

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Fountain 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 17 September 2025 by Birmingham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Fountain Nursing Home, from September 2019 to September 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 Fountain Nursing Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Fountain Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
17 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Fountain Nursing Home 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?

11-17 Fountain Road,
Birmingham,
B17 8NJ

Fountain Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Fountain Nursing Home?

Food hygiene at Fountain Nursing Home is inspected by Birmingham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/environmental-health or [email protected].

Questions about Fountain Nursing Home

What is Fountain Nursing Home’s food hygiene rating?

Fountain Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 September 2025.

When was Fountain Nursing Home last inspected?

Fountain Nursing Home was last inspected by Birmingham on 17 September 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.