Higher Bank Residential Home

Blackburn

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Higher Bank Residential Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 3 April 2025 by Blackburn.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Higher Bank Residential Home, from November 2019 to April 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 Higher Bank Residential Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Higher Bank Residential Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 November 2019	5 / 5	Very good
3 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Higher Bank Residential Home in Blackburn 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?

Higher Bank Villas 4 Adelaide Terrace,
Blackburn,
Blackburn With Darwen,
BB2 6EU

Higher Bank Residential Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Higher Bank Residential Home?

Food hygiene at Higher Bank Residential Home is inspected by Blackburn, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.blackburn.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Higher Bank Residential Home

What is Higher Bank Residential Home’s food hygiene rating?

Higher Bank Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 April 2025.

When was Higher Bank Residential Home last inspected?

Higher Bank Residential Home was last inspected by Blackburn on 3 April 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.