Wells House Nursing Home

FOLKESTONE

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Wells House Nursing Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 11 March 2025 by Folkestone and Hythe.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Wells House Nursing Home, from August 2019 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Wells House Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
11 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Wells House Nursing Home 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?

SPADE HOUSE RADNOR CLIFF CRESCENT,
FOLKESTONE,
CT20 2JQ

Wells House Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Wells House Nursing Home?

Food hygiene at Wells House Nursing Home 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 Wells House Nursing Home

What is Wells House Nursing Home’s food hygiene rating?

Wells House Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 March 2025.

When was Wells House Nursing Home last inspected?

Wells House Nursing Home was last inspected by Folkestone and Hythe on 11 March 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.