Hillside House Residential Home

Ilkeston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hillside House Residential Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 8 October 2025 by Erewash.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hillside House Residential Home, from January 2018 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Hillside House Residential Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 January 2018	5 / 5	Very good
8 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hillside House Residential Home in Ilkeston 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?

31 Albany Street,
Ilkeston,
DE7 5AD

Hillside House Residential Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Hillside House Residential Home?

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

Questions about Hillside House Residential Home

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

Hillside House Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 October 2025.

When was Hillside House Residential Home last inspected?

Hillside House Residential Home was last inspected by Erewash on 8 October 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.