Montrose Care Home

Dorchester

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 9 July 2026 by Dorset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Montrose Care Home, from February 2025 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2025 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Montrose Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good
9 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Montrose Care Home in Dorchester 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?

40 Prince Of Wales Road,
Dorchester,
Dorset,
DT1 1PW

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

Who inspects Montrose Care Home?

Food hygiene at Montrose 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 Montrose Care Home

What is Montrose Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Montrose Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 July 2026.

When was Montrose Care Home last inspected?

Montrose Care Home was last inspected by Dorset on 9 July 2026.

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.