Hunters Lodge Retirement Home

Melton Mowbray

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hunters Lodge Retirement Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 6 May 2025 by Melton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hunters Lodge Retirement Home, from November 2021 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 1 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Hunters Lodge Retirement Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 November 2021	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
6 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hunters Lodge Retirement Home in Melton Mowbray 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?

12 Church Lane,
Old Dalby,
Melton Mowbray,
LE14 3LB

Hunters Lodge Retirement Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Hunters Lodge Retirement Home?

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

Questions about Hunters Lodge Retirement Home

What is Hunters Lodge Retirement Home’s food hygiene rating?

Hunters Lodge Retirement Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 May 2025.

When was Hunters Lodge Retirement Home last inspected?

Hunters Lodge Retirement Home was last inspected by Melton on 6 May 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.