Oakdene Nursing Home

Sleaford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Oakdene 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 16 January 2026 by North Kesteven.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Oakdene Nursing Home, from August 2021 to January 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 Oakdene Nursing Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Oakdene Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
16 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Oakdene Nursing Home in Sleaford 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?

4 Eastgate,
Sleaford,
NG34 7DJ

Oakdene Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Oakdene Nursing Home?

Food hygiene at Oakdene Nursing Home is inspected by North Kesteven, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Oakdene Nursing Home

What is Oakdene Nursing Home’s food hygiene rating?

Oakdene Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 January 2026.

When was Oakdene Nursing Home last inspected?

Oakdene Nursing Home was last inspected by North Kesteven on 16 January 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.