West View Lodge Nursing Home

Hartlepool

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 18 September 2025 by Hartlepool.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for West View Lodge Nursing Home, from November 2018 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of West View Lodge Nursing Home.

Food hygiene rating history for West View Lodge Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
18 September 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

West View Lodge Nursing Home in Hartlepool has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

124a West View Road,
Hartlepool,
TS24 0BW

West View Lodge Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects West View Lodge Nursing Home?

Food hygiene at West View Lodge Nursing Home is inspected by Hartlepool, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.hartlepool.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about West View Lodge Nursing Home

What is West View Lodge Nursing Home’s food hygiene rating?

West View Lodge Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 September 2025.

When was West View Lodge Nursing Home last inspected?

West View Lodge Nursing Home was last inspected by Hartlepool on 18 September 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.