Howdon Care Centre

Wallsend

Heads up: Howdon Care Centre no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for North Tyneside. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Howdon Care Centre scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 7 February 2020 by North Tyneside.

What does this rating mean?

Howdon Care Centre in Wallsend 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?

Swan Lodge Nursing Home,
Kent Avenue,
Wallsend,
Tyne And Wear,
NE28 0JE

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

Who inspects Howdon Care Centre?

Food hygiene at Howdon Care Centre is inspected by North Tyneside, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Howdon Care Centre

What is Howdon Care Centre’s food hygiene rating?

Howdon Care Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 February 2020.

When was Howdon Care Centre last inspected?

Howdon Care Centre was last inspected by North Tyneside on 7 February 2020.

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.

Has Howdon Care Centre closed down?

Howdon Care Centre no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for North Tyneside, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.