Kintullagh House Nursing Home

Ballymena

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Kintullagh House Nursing 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 Good

Last inspected on 7 April 2025 by Mid and East Antrim.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Kintullagh House Nursing Home, from November 2021 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Kintullagh House Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
7 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Kintullagh House Nursing Home in Ballymena 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?

36 Westbourne Avenue,
Carniny,
Ballymena,
Antrim,
BT43 5LW

Kintullagh House Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Kintullagh House Nursing Home?

Food hygiene at Kintullagh House Nursing Home is inspected by Mid and East Antrim, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Kintullagh House Nursing Home

What is Kintullagh House Nursing Home’s food hygiene rating?

Kintullagh House Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 April 2025.

When was Kintullagh House Nursing Home last inspected?

Kintullagh House Nursing Home was last inspected by Mid and East Antrim on 7 April 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.