Sanctuary Care Ltd - Cedar Court Care Home

SEAHAM

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Sanctuary Care Ltd - Cedar Court 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 25 November 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sanctuary Care Ltd - Cedar Court Care Home, from November 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 Sanctuary Care Ltd - Cedar Court Care Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Sanctuary Care Ltd - Cedar Court Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
25 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sanctuary Care Ltd - Cedar Court Care Home in SEAHAM 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?

CEDAR COURT CARE CENTRE PORTLAND AVENUE,
SEAHAM,
SR7 8BT

Sanctuary Care Ltd - Cedar Court Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Sanctuary Care Ltd - Cedar Court Care Home?

Food hygiene at Sanctuary Care Ltd - Cedar Court Care Home is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Sanctuary Care Ltd - Cedar Court Care Home

What is Sanctuary Care Ltd - Cedar Court Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Sanctuary Care Ltd - Cedar Court Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 November 2025.

When was Sanctuary Care Ltd - Cedar Court Care Home last inspected?

Sanctuary Care Ltd - Cedar Court Care Home was last inspected by Durham on 25 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.