Moorland View Care Home

Darwen

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Moorland View Care 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 23 September 2025 by Blackburn.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Moorland View Care Home, from October 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 Moorland View Care Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Moorland View Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
23 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Moorland View Care Home in Darwen 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?

Moorland View Care Home Exchange Street,
Darwen,
Blackburn With Darwen,
BB3 0DT

Moorland View Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Moorland View Care Home?

Food hygiene at Moorland View Care 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 Moorland View Care Home

What is Moorland View Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Moorland View Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 September 2025.

When was Moorland View Care Home last inspected?

Moorland View Care Home was last inspected by Blackburn on 23 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.