Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 📍 Folkestone and Hythe

Cumbria House

FOLKESTONE

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Cumbria House 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 13 August 2025 by Folkestone and Hythe.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cumbria House, from March 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 Cumbria House.

Food hygiene rating history for Cumbria House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
13 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Cumbria House in FOLKESTONE 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?

CUMBRIA HOUSE 84-86 SHORNCLIFFE ROAD,
FOLKESTONE,
CT20 2PG

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

Who inspects Cumbria House?

Food hygiene at Cumbria House is inspected by Folkestone and Hythe, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Cumbria House

What is Cumbria House’s food hygiene rating?

Cumbria House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 August 2025.

When was Cumbria House last inspected?

Cumbria House was last inspected by Folkestone and Hythe on 13 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.