Abbey Hey Care Home

Oldham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Abbey Hey Care Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 13 November 2025 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Abbey Hey Care Home, from August 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Abbey Hey Care Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Abbey Hey Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 August 2021	4 / 5	Good
13 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Abbey Hey Care Home in Oldham 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?

Abbey Hey Care Home,
Delamere Street,
Oldham,
OL8 2BY

Abbey Hey Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Abbey Hey Care Home?

Food hygiene at Abbey Hey Care Home is inspected by Oldham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.oldham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Abbey Hey Care Home

What is Abbey Hey Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Abbey Hey Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 November 2025.

When was Abbey Hey Care Home last inspected?

Abbey Hey Care Home was last inspected by Oldham on 13 November 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.