The Moorings Care Home

Cowes

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

Last inspected on 10 October 2025 by Isle of Wight.

What does this rating mean?

The Moorings Care Home in Cowes 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?

Egypt House,
Egypt Hill,
Cowes,
Isle Of Wight,
PO31 8BP

The Moorings Care Home Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects The Moorings Care Home?

Food hygiene at The Moorings Care Home is inspected by Isle of Wight, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.iow.gov.uk/environment-and-planning/community-protection-services/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Moorings Care Home

What is The Moorings Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

The Moorings Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 October 2025.

When was The Moorings Care Home last inspected?

The Moorings Care Home was last inspected by Isle of Wight on 10 October 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.