Highwell House

Bromyard

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Highwell House scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 20 October 2025 by Herefordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Highwell House, from December 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Highwell House.

Food hygiene rating history for Highwell House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 December 2021	4 / 5	Good
20 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Highwell House in Bromyard 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?

Highwell House Care Home,
32 Highwell Lane,
Bromyard,
HR7 4DG

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

Who inspects Highwell House?

Food hygiene at Highwell House is inspected by Herefordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Highwell House

What is Highwell House’s food hygiene rating?

Highwell House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 October 2025.

When was Highwell House last inspected?

Highwell House was last inspected by Herefordshire on 20 October 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.