Palace House Nursing Home

BURNLEY

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 29 January 2026 by Burnley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Palace House Nursing Home, from February 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Palace House Nursing Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Palace House Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2021	4 / 5	Good
29 January 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Palace House Nursing Home in BURNLEY has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

460 PADIHAM ROAD,
BURNLEY,
BB12 6TD

Palace House Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Palace House Nursing Home?

Food hygiene at Palace House Nursing 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 Palace House Nursing Home

What is Palace House Nursing Home’s food hygiene rating?

Palace House Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 January 2026.

When was Palace House Nursing Home last inspected?

Palace House Nursing Home was last inspected by Burnley on 29 January 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.