THE FOREST HOME

HYTHE

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

THE FOREST 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 11 December 2024 by New Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for THE FOREST HOME, from July 2018 to December 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of THE FOREST HOME.

Food hygiene rating history for THE FOREST HOME
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 July 2018	5 / 5	Very good
11 December 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

THE FOREST HOME in HYTHE 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?

LONG LANE,
HARDLEY,
HYTHE,
SOUTHAMPTON,
SO45 3FH

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for THE FOREST HOME. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects THE FOREST HOME?

Food hygiene at THE FOREST HOME is inspected by New Forest, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newforest.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about THE FOREST HOME

What is THE FOREST HOME’s food hygiene rating?

THE FOREST HOME has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 December 2024.

When was THE FOREST HOME last inspected?

THE FOREST HOME was last inspected by New Forest on 11 December 2024.

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.