Ashfields Residential Home (Barchester Healthcare)

Norwich

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Ashfields Residential Home (Barchester Healthcare) 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 17 September 2025 by Broadland.

What does this rating mean?

Ashfields Residential Home (Barchester Healthcare) in Norwich 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?

31 Salhouse Road,
Rackheath,
Norwich,
Norfolk,
NR13 6PD

Ashfields Residential Home (Barchester Healthcare) Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Ashfields Residential Home (Barchester Healthcare). The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Ashfields Residential Home (Barchester Healthcare)?

Food hygiene at Ashfields Residential Home (Barchester Healthcare) is inspected by Broadland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southnorfolkandbroadland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Ashfields Residential Home (Barchester Healthcare)

What is Ashfields Residential Home (Barchester Healthcare)’s food hygiene rating?

Ashfields Residential Home (Barchester Healthcare) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 September 2025.

When was Ashfields Residential Home (Barchester Healthcare) last inspected?

Ashfields Residential Home (Barchester Healthcare) was last inspected by Broadland on 17 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.