Ashill Lodge Care Home

Thetford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ashill Lodge Care 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 11 September 2025 by Breckland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ashill Lodge Care Home, from August 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Ashill Lodge Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
11 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ashill Lodge Care Home in Thetford 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?

Watton Road,
Ashill,
Thetford,
IP25 7AQ

Ashill Lodge Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Ashill Lodge Care Home?

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

Questions about Ashill Lodge Care Home

What is Ashill Lodge Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Ashill Lodge Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 September 2025.

When was Ashill Lodge Care Home last inspected?

Ashill Lodge Care Home was last inspected by Breckland on 11 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.