Sycamore House

Springfield

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Sycamore House 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 18 May 2026 by Birmingham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sycamore House, from October 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sycamore House.

Food hygiene rating history for Sycamore House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 October 2021	4 / 5	Good
18 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sycamore House in Springfield 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?

Sycamore House Rest Home,
2A-2B Havelock Road,
Springfield,
Birmingham,
B11 3RG

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

Who inspects Sycamore House?

Food hygiene at Sycamore House 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 Sycamore House

What is Sycamore House’s food hygiene rating?

Sycamore House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 May 2026.

When was Sycamore House last inspected?

Sycamore House was last inspected by Birmingham on 18 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.