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Ivydene Care Home

Ivybridge

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 8 April 2026 by South Hams.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ivydene Care Home, from September 2019 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 5 Sep 2019: 5 out of 5 8 Apr 2026: 5 out of 5 Sep 2019 Apr 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ivydene Care Home.
Food hygiene rating history for Ivydene Care Home
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ivydene Care Home in Ivybridge 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?

Ivydene Nursing Home,
Staniforth Drive,
Ivybridge,
PL21 0UJ
Ivydene Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Ivydene Care Home?

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

Questions about Ivydene Care Home

What is Ivydene Care Home’s food hygiene rating?
Ivydene Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 April 2026.
When was Ivydene Care Home last inspected?
Ivydene Care Home was last inspected by South Hams on 8 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.

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