Nightingale Care Home

Norfolk

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Nightingale 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 23 December 2025 by South Norfolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Nightingale Care Home, from March 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Nightingale Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 March 2021	4 / 5	Good
23 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Nightingale Care Home in Norfolk 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?

Church Lane,
Welborne,
Norfolk,
NR20 3LQ

Nightingale Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Nightingale Care Home?

Food hygiene at Nightingale 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 Nightingale Care Home

What is Nightingale Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Nightingale Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 December 2025.

When was Nightingale Care Home last inspected?

Nightingale Care Home was last inspected by South Norfolk on 23 December 2025.

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.