Ferndale Residential Care Home

Emsworth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ferndale Residential Care 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 Good

Last inspected on 15 January 2025 by Chichester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ferndale Residential Care Home, from September 2021 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Ferndale Residential Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 September 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
15 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ferndale Residential Care Home in Emsworth 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?

8 Stein Road,
Southbourne,
Emsworth,
Hampshire,
PO10 8LD

Ferndale Residential Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Ferndale Residential Care Home?

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

Questions about Ferndale Residential Care Home

What is Ferndale Residential Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Ferndale Residential Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 January 2025.

When was Ferndale Residential Care Home last inspected?

Ferndale Residential Care Home was last inspected by Chichester on 15 January 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.