Heightside House Nursing Home

Rossendale

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Heightside House Nursing Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 4 June 2026 by Rossendale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Heightside House Nursing Home, from September 2018 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Heightside House Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 September 2018	5 / 5	Very good
4 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Heightside House Nursing Home in Rossendale 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?

Newchurch Road,
Rawtenstall,
Rossendale,
Lancashire,
BB4 9HG

Heightside House Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Heightside House Nursing Home?

Food hygiene at Heightside House Nursing Home is inspected by Rossendale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rossendale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Heightside House Nursing Home

What is Heightside House Nursing Home’s food hygiene rating?

Heightside House Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 June 2026.

When was Heightside House Nursing Home last inspected?

Heightside House Nursing Home was last inspected by Rossendale on 4 June 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.