Portland House Nursing Home

Shrewsbury

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Portland House Nursing Home scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 27 January 2026 by Shropshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Portland House Nursing Home, from March 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Portland House Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 March 2019	5 / 5	Very good
27 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Portland House Nursing Home in Shrewsbury has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Portland House Nursing Home 25 Belvidere Road,
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire,
SY2 5LS

Portland House Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Portland House Nursing Home?

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

Questions about Portland House Nursing Home

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

Portland House Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 January 2026.

When was Portland House Nursing Home last inspected?

Portland House Nursing Home was last inspected by Shropshire on 27 January 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.