Astbury Lodge Care Home

Ellesmere Port

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Astbury Lodge Care Home scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 24 May 2026 by Cheshire West and Chester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Astbury Lodge Care Home, from February 2019 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Astbury Lodge Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 February 2019	5 / 5	Very good
24 May 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Astbury Lodge Care Home in Ellesmere Port has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

22 Randle Meadow,
Great Sutton,
Ellesmere Port,
Cheshire,
CH66 2LB

Astbury Lodge Care Home Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Astbury Lodge Care Home?

Food hygiene at Astbury Lodge Care Home is inspected by Cheshire West and Chester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Astbury Lodge Care Home

What is Astbury Lodge Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Astbury Lodge Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 May 2026.

When was Astbury Lodge Care Home last inspected?

Astbury Lodge Care Home was last inspected by Cheshire West and Chester on 24 May 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.