Chestnut Lodge Residential Care Home

West Moors

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Chestnut Lodge Residential Care 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 8 August 2025 by Dorset.

What does this rating mean?

Chestnut Lodge Residential Care Home in West Moors 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?

43 Glenwood Road,
West Moors,
Dorset,
BH22 0EN

Chestnut Lodge Residential Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Chestnut Lodge Residential Care Home?

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

Questions about Chestnut Lodge Residential Care Home

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

Chestnut Lodge Residential Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 August 2025.

When was Chestnut Lodge Residential Care Home last inspected?

Chestnut Lodge Residential Care Home was last inspected by Dorset on 8 August 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.