Oaklands Nursing Home

Scole

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 3 March 2026 by South Norfolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Oaklands Nursing Home, from February 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Oaklands Nursing Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
3 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Oaklands Nursing Home in Scole 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?

Oaklands,
Norwich Road,
Scole,
Norfolk,
IP21 4EE

Oaklands Nursing Home Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Oaklands Nursing Home?

Food hygiene at Oaklands Nursing 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 Oaklands Nursing Home

What is Oaklands Nursing Home’s food hygiene rating?

Oaklands Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 March 2026.

When was Oaklands Nursing Home last inspected?

Oaklands Nursing Home was last inspected by South Norfolk on 3 March 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.