Woodlands Care Home

Westhoughton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Woodlands Care Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 16 July 2026 by Bolton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Woodlands Care Home, from February 2025 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2025 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Woodlands Care Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Woodlands Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good
16 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Woodlands Care Home in Westhoughton 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?

Woodlands Care Home,
4 Wigan Road,
Westhoughton,
Bolton,
BL5 3RJ

Woodlands Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Woodlands Care Home?

Food hygiene at Woodlands Care Home is inspected by Bolton, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bolton.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Woodlands Care Home

What is Woodlands Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Woodlands Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 July 2026.

When was Woodlands Care Home last inspected?

Woodlands Care Home was last inspected by Bolton on 16 July 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.