Cossins House Care Home

Downside

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cossins House Care Home, from May 2026 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2026 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Cossins House Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 May 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
29 September 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Cossins House Care Home in Downside 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?

Cossins House,
Downside Road,
Downside,
Cobham,
KT11 3LZ

Cossins House Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Cossins House Care Home?

Food hygiene at Cossins House Care Home is inspected by Elmbridge, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/food or [email protected].

Questions about Cossins House Care Home

What is Cossins House Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Cossins House Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 September 2026.

When was Cossins House Care Home last inspected?

Cossins House Care Home was last inspected by Elmbridge on 29 September 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.