Mayflower Care Home

Gravesend

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 5 May 2026 by Gravesham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mayflower Care Home, from January 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Mayflower Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 January 2021	5 / 5	Very good
5 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Mayflower Care Home in Gravesend 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?

Hartshill Road,
Northfleet,
Gravesend,
Kent,
DA11 7DX

Mayflower Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Mayflower Care Home?

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

Questions about Mayflower Care Home

What is Mayflower Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

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

When was Mayflower Care Home last inspected?

Mayflower Care Home was last inspected by Gravesham on 5 May 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.