Acorn Heights Care Home

BURNLEY

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Acorn Heights 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 22 February 2025 by Burnley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Acorn Heights Care Home, from November 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Acorn Heights Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 November 2021	4 / 5	Good
22 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Acorn Heights Care Home in BURNLEY 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?

147 MANCHESTER ROAD,
BURNLEY,
BB11 4HT

Acorn Heights Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Acorn Heights Care Home?

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

Questions about Acorn Heights Care Home

What is Acorn Heights Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Acorn Heights Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 February 2025.

When was Acorn Heights Care Home last inspected?

Acorn Heights Care Home was last inspected by Burnley on 22 February 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.