Douglas Court Care Home

Derby

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Douglas Court Care Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 13 November 2025 by Derby City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Douglas Court Care Home, from October 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Douglas Court Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
13 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Douglas Court Care Home in Derby 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?

Douglas Court,
1 Douglas Street,
Derby,
DE23 8LH

Douglas Court Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Douglas Court Care Home?

Food hygiene at Douglas Court Care Home is inspected by Derby City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.derby.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Douglas Court Care Home

What is Douglas Court Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Douglas Court Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 November 2025.

When was Douglas Court Care Home last inspected?

Douglas Court Care Home was last inspected by Derby City on 13 November 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.