Elburton Heights Nursing Home

Plymouth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Elburton Heights 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 6 May 2026 by Plymouth City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Elburton Heights Nursing Home, from January 2020 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Elburton Heights Nursing Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Elburton Heights Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
6 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Elburton Heights Nursing Home in Plymouth 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?

33 Springfield Road,
Plymouth,
PL9 8EJ

Elburton Heights Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Elburton Heights Nursing Home?

Food hygiene at Elburton Heights Nursing Home is inspected by Plymouth City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.plymouth.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Elburton Heights Nursing Home

What is Elburton Heights Nursing Home’s food hygiene rating?

Elburton Heights Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 May 2026.

When was Elburton Heights Nursing Home last inspected?

Elburton Heights Nursing Home was last inspected by Plymouth City on 6 May 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.