Whitehaven Respite Centre

Whitehead

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Whitehaven Respite Centre 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 5 November 2025 by Mid and East Antrim.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Whitehaven Respite Centre, from August 2021 to November 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 Whitehaven Respite Centre.

Food hygiene rating history for Whitehaven Respite Centre
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
5 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Whitehaven Respite Centre in Whitehead 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?

17 Edward Road,
White Head,
Whitehead,
Antrim,
BT38 9RU

Whitehaven Respite Centre Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Whitehaven Respite Centre. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Whitehaven Respite Centre?

Food hygiene at Whitehaven Respite Centre 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 Whitehaven Respite Centre

What is Whitehaven Respite Centre’s food hygiene rating?

Whitehaven Respite Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 November 2025.

When was Whitehaven Respite Centre last inspected?

Whitehaven Respite Centre was last inspected by Mid and East Antrim on 5 November 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.