Garrett House Residential Home

Suffolk

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 30 September 2026 by East Suffolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Garrett House Residential Home, from September 2025 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2025 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Garrett House Residential Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Garrett House Residential Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 September 2025	4 / 5	Good
30 September 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Garrett House Residential Home in Suffolk has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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 Park Road,
Aldeburgh,
Suffolk,
IP15 5EN

Garrett House Residential Home Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Garrett House Residential Home?

Food hygiene at Garrett House Residential Home is inspected by East Suffolk, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Garrett House Residential Home

What is Garrett House Residential Home’s food hygiene rating?

Garrett House Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 September 2026.

When was Garrett House Residential Home last inspected?

Garrett House Residential Home was last inspected by East Suffolk on 30 September 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.