Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 📍 Newry, Mourne and Down

Bluebell House

Newry

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bluebell House 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 1 May 2025 by Newry, Mourne and Down.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bluebell House, from December 2018 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bluebell House.

Food hygiene rating history for Bluebell House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 December 2018	5 / 5	Very good
1 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bluebell House in Newry 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?

26 Rathfriland Road,
Carneyhough,
Newry,
Down,
BT34 1JY

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

Who inspects Bluebell House?

Food hygiene at Bluebell House is inspected by Newry, Mourne and Down, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newrymournedown.org or [email protected].

Questions about Bluebell House

What is Bluebell House’s food hygiene rating?

Bluebell House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 May 2025.

When was Bluebell House last inspected?

Bluebell House was last inspected by Newry, Mourne and Down on 1 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.