Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential Home

Navestock

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential 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 13 May 2025 by Brentwood.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential Home, from August 2021 to May 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 Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
13 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential Home in Navestock 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?

Howard Lodge Care Centre,
Beacon Hill Road,
Navestock,
CM14 5FQ

Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential Home. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential Home?

Food hygiene at Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential Home is inspected by Brentwood, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.brentwood.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential Home

What is Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential Home’s food hygiene rating?

Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 May 2025.

When was Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential Home last inspected?

Howard Lodge Nursing And Residential Home was last inspected by Brentwood on 13 May 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.