Highfield Care Home

Barkston Ash

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Highfield Care Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

What does this rating mean?

Highfield Care Home in Barkston Ash 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?

Highfield Nursing Home,
Scarthingwell Park,
Barkston Ash,
Tadcaster,
LS24 9PQ

Highfield Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Highfield Care Home?

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

Questions about Highfield Care Home

What is Highfield Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Highfield Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 September 2019.

When was Highfield Care Home last inspected?

Highfield Care Home was last inspected by Selby on 23 September 2019.

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.