Anchor Hanover Layston Grove

Buntingford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Anchor Hanover Layston Grove 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 8 August 2025 by East Hertfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Anchor Hanover Layston Grove, from July 2021 to August 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 Anchor Hanover Layston Grove.

Food hygiene rating history for Anchor Hanover Layston Grove
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
8 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Anchor Hanover Layston Grove in Buntingford 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?

Layston Grove Care Home,
Keen Avenue,
Buntingford,
Hertfordshire,
SG9 9SU

Anchor Hanover Layston Grove Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Anchor Hanover Layston Grove. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Anchor Hanover Layston Grove?

Food hygiene at Anchor Hanover Layston Grove is inspected by East Hertfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastherts.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Anchor Hanover Layston Grove

What is Anchor Hanover Layston Grove’s food hygiene rating?

Anchor Hanover Layston Grove 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 Anchor Hanover Layston Grove last inspected?

Anchor Hanover Layston Grove was last inspected by East Hertfordshire 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.