Whitby House Nursing Home

Ellesmere Port

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Whitby House Nursing 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 2 October 2024 by Cheshire West and Chester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Whitby House Nursing Home, from August 2021 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Whitby House Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
2 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Whitby House Nursing Home in Ellesmere Port 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?

Whitby House Nursing Home 99 Pooltown Road,
Whitby,
Ellesmere Port,
Cheshire,
CH65 7AE

Whitby House Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Whitby House Nursing Home?

Food hygiene at Whitby House Nursing 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 Whitby House Nursing Home

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

Whitby House Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 October 2024.

When was Whitby House Nursing Home last inspected?

Whitby House Nursing Home was last inspected by Cheshire West and Chester on 2 October 2024.

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.