Avalon Nursing Home

Bridgwater

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Avalon Nursing 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 24 February 2026 by Somerset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Avalon Nursing Home, from September 2021 to February 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 Avalon Nursing Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Avalon Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
24 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Avalon Nursing Home in Bridgwater 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?

Avalon Nursing Home Southwood House,
2-4 Taunton Road,
Bridgwater,
TA6 3LS

Avalon Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Avalon Nursing Home?

Food hygiene at Avalon Nursing Home is inspected by Somerset, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.somerset.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Avalon Nursing Home

What is Avalon Nursing Home’s food hygiene rating?

Avalon Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 February 2026.

When was Avalon Nursing Home last inspected?

Avalon Nursing Home was last inspected by Somerset on 24 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.