Acorn Lodge Residential Care Home

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 May 2026 by Croydon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Acorn Lodge Residential Care Home, from January 2019 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Acorn Lodge Residential Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 January 2019	4 / 5	Good
15 May 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Acorn Lodge Residential Care Home 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?

63 Hayes Lane,
Kenley,
CR8 5JR

Acorn Lodge Residential Care Home Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Acorn Lodge Residential Care Home?

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

Questions about Acorn Lodge Residential Care Home

What is Acorn Lodge Residential Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Acorn Lodge Residential Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 May 2026.

When was Acorn Lodge Residential Care Home last inspected?

Acorn Lodge Residential Care Home was last inspected by Croydon on 15 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.