The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home

Llangollen

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 2 December 2025 by Denbighshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home, from May 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 1 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 May 2021	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
2 December 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home in Llangollen has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

The Old Vicarage Nursing Home Vicarage Road,
Llangollen,
Denbighshire,
LL20 8HF

The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home?

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

Questions about The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home

What is The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 December 2025.

When was The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home last inspected?

The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home was last inspected by Denbighshire on 2 December 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.