Pilling House Care Home

Huddersfield

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 Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 13 August 2025 by Kirklees.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pilling House Care Home, from June 2021 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Pilling House Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
13 August 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Pilling House Care Home in Huddersfield 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?

4 Pilling Lane,
Skelmanthorpe,
Huddersfield,
HD8 9EQ

Pilling House Care Home Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Pilling House Care Home?

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

Questions about Pilling House Care Home

What is Pilling House Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Pilling House Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 August 2025.

When was Pilling House Care Home last inspected?

Pilling House Care Home was last inspected by Kirklees on 13 August 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.