De Lucy House Care Home

Diss

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

De Lucy House Care Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 3 February 2026 by South Norfolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for De Lucy House Care Home, from August 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of De Lucy House Care Home.

Food hygiene rating history for De Lucy House Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
3 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

De Lucy House Care Home in Diss 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?

De Lucy House,
40 Victoria Road,
Diss,
Norfolk,
IP22 4HZ

De Lucy House Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects De Lucy House Care Home?

Food hygiene at De Lucy House Care Home is inspected by South Norfolk, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.southnorfolkandbroadland.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about De Lucy House Care Home

What is De Lucy House Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

De Lucy House Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 February 2026.

When was De Lucy House Care Home last inspected?

De Lucy House Care Home was last inspected by South Norfolk on 3 February 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.