Abbotsleigh Residential Care Home

Staplehurst

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Abbotsleigh Residential 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 22 January 2026 by Maidstone.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Abbotsleigh Residential Care Home, from August 2021 to January 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 Abbotsleigh Residential Care Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Abbotsleigh Residential Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
22 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Abbotsleigh Residential Care Home in Staplehurst 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?

Abbotsleigh Care Centre,
George Street,
Staplehurst,
Tonbridge,
TN12 0RB

Abbotsleigh Residential Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Abbotsleigh Residential Care Home?

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

Questions about Abbotsleigh Residential Care Home

What is Abbotsleigh Residential Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Abbotsleigh Residential Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 January 2026.

When was Abbotsleigh Residential Care Home last inspected?

Abbotsleigh Residential Care Home was last inspected by Maidstone on 22 January 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.