Totham Lodge Residential Home

Maldon

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Totham Lodge Residential Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 27 February 2026 by Maldon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Totham Lodge Residential Home, from September 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Totham Lodge Residential Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Totham Lodge Residential Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 September 2021	4 / 5	Good
27 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Totham Lodge Residential Home in Maldon 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?

Broad Street Green Road,
Great Totham,
Maldon,
Essex,
CM9 8NU

Totham Lodge Residential Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Totham Lodge Residential Home?

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

Questions about Totham Lodge Residential Home

What is Totham Lodge Residential Home’s food hygiene rating?

Totham Lodge Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 February 2026.

When was Totham Lodge Residential Home last inspected?

Totham Lodge Residential Home was last inspected by Maldon on 27 February 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.