Lumb Valley Residential Home

Waterfoot

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Lumb Valley Residential Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 26 April 2026 by Rossendale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Lumb Valley Residential Home, from March 2019 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Lumb Valley Residential Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Lumb Valley Residential Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 March 2019	4 / 5	Good
26 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Lumb Valley Residential Home in Waterfoot 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?

Lumb Valley Residential Care Home,
Burnley Road East,
Waterfoot,
Rossendale,
BB4 9PQ

Lumb Valley Residential Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Lumb Valley Residential Home?

Food hygiene at Lumb Valley Residential 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 Lumb Valley Residential Home

What is Lumb Valley Residential Home’s food hygiene rating?

Lumb Valley Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 April 2026.

When was Lumb Valley Residential Home last inspected?

Lumb Valley Residential Home was last inspected by Rossendale on 26 April 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.