Fairhaven Care Home

Ely

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 6 May 2026 by East Cambridgeshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Fairhaven Care Home, from January 2022 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Fairhaven Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
6 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Fairhaven Care Home in Ely 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?

102 Station Road,
Soham,
Ely,
Cambridgeshire,
CB7 5DZ

Fairhaven Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Fairhaven Care Home?

Food hygiene at Fairhaven Care Home is inspected by East Cambridgeshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastcambs.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Fairhaven Care Home

What is Fairhaven Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Fairhaven Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 May 2026.

When was Fairhaven Care Home last inspected?

Fairhaven Care Home was last inspected by East Cambridgeshire on 6 May 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.