Brook Lane Rest Home

Southampton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Brook Lane Rest Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 8 January 2026 by Fareham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Brook Lane Rest Home, from September 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Brook Lane Rest Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Brook Lane Rest Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
8 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Brook Lane Rest Home in Southampton 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?

Brook Lane Rest Home,
290 Brook Lane,
Southampton,
SO31 7DP

Brook Lane Rest Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Brook Lane Rest Home?

Food hygiene at Brook Lane Rest Home is inspected by Fareham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.fareham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Brook Lane Rest Home

What is Brook Lane Rest Home’s food hygiene rating?

Brook Lane Rest Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 January 2026.

When was Brook Lane Rest Home last inspected?

Brook Lane Rest Home was last inspected by Fareham on 8 January 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.