The Yews Residential Home

Alvaston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Yews Residential 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 Very good

Last inspected on 9 December 2025 by Derby City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Yews Residential Home, from October 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Yews Residential Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 October 2021	4 / 5	Good
9 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Yews Residential Home in Alvaston 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?

2 Church Street,
Alvaston,
Derby,
DE24 0PR

The Yews Residential Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Yews Residential Home?

Food hygiene at The Yews Residential 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 The Yews Residential Home

What is The Yews Residential Home’s food hygiene rating?

The Yews Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 December 2025.

When was The Yews Residential Home last inspected?

The Yews Residential Home was last inspected by Derby City on 9 December 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.