Hillcrest Care Home
Norwich
Squeaky clean
The breakdown
Last inspected on 9 June 2026 by Norwich City.
Rating over time
We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hillcrest Care Home, from October 2021 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.
| Inspection date | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| 4 / 5 | Good | |
| 3 / 5 | Generally satisfactory | |
| 5 / 5 | Very good |
What does this rating mean?
Hillcrest Care Home in Norwich 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?
Hillcrest Retirement Home,106 Thorpe Road,
Norwich,
NR1 1RT
This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Hillcrest Care Home. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.
Who inspects Hillcrest Care Home?
Food hygiene at Hillcrest Care Home is inspected by Norwich City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.norwich.gov.uk/site/custom_scripts/eh/foodratings.html or [email protected].
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