Cherwood House Nursing Home

Caversfield

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Cherwood House Nursing Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 10 October 2025 by Cherwell.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cherwood House Nursing Home, from January 2020 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Cherwood House Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
10 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Cherwood House Nursing Home in Caversfield 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?

Cherwood House Care Centre Cherwood Close,
Caversfield,
Oxfordshire,
OX27 8RA

Cherwood House Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Cherwood House Nursing Home?

Food hygiene at Cherwood House Nursing Home is inspected by Cherwell, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cherwell.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Cherwood House Nursing Home

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

Cherwood House Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 October 2025.

When was Cherwood House Nursing Home last inspected?

Cherwood House Nursing Home was last inspected by Cherwell on 10 October 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.