Shawside Care Home

Shaw

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Shawside Care 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 27 April 2025 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shawside Care Home, from July 2019 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Shawside Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 July 2019	4 / 5	Good
27 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Shawside Care Home in Shaw 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?

77 Oldham Road,
Shaw,
Oldham,
OL2 8SP

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

Who inspects Shawside Care Home?

Food hygiene at Shawside 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 Shawside Care Home

What is Shawside Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Shawside Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 April 2025.

When was Shawside Care Home last inspected?

Shawside Care Home was last inspected by Oldham on 27 April 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.