Lyndhurst Care

Middleton

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Lyndhurst Care scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 24 June 2026 by Rochdale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Lyndhurst Care, from March 2021 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 2 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Lyndhurst Care
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
22 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good
24 June 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Lyndhurst Care in Middleton has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

Lyndhurst Rest Home,
120 Manchester Old Road,
Middleton,
Manchester,
M24 4DY

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

Who inspects Lyndhurst Care?

Food hygiene at Lyndhurst Care is inspected by Rochdale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rochdale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Lyndhurst Care

What is Lyndhurst Care’s food hygiene rating?

Lyndhurst Care has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 June 2026.

When was Lyndhurst Care last inspected?

Lyndhurst Care was last inspected by Rochdale on 24 June 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.