Ponsandane Nursing Home

Chyandour

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ponsandane 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 20 February 2025 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ponsandane Nursing Home, from January 2020 to February 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 Ponsandane Nursing Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Ponsandane Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
20 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ponsandane Nursing Home in Chyandour 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?

Swallowcourt Ltd,
Ponsandane Nursing Home,
Chyandour,
Penzance,
TR18 3LT

Ponsandane Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Ponsandane Nursing Home?

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

Questions about Ponsandane Nursing Home

What is Ponsandane Nursing Home’s food hygiene rating?

Ponsandane Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 February 2025.

When was Ponsandane Nursing Home last inspected?

Ponsandane Nursing Home was last inspected by Cornwall on 20 February 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.