Sandy Banks Care Home

Leyland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 27 August 2025 by South Ribble.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sandy Banks Care Home, from March 2021 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Sandy Banks Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
27 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sandy Banks Care Home in Leyland 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?

17 Greenside Gardens,
Moss Side,
Leyland,
Lancashire,
PR26 7SG

Sandy Banks Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Sandy Banks Care Home?

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

Questions about Sandy Banks Care Home

What is Sandy Banks Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Sandy Banks Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 August 2025.

When was Sandy Banks Care Home last inspected?

Sandy Banks Care Home was last inspected by South Ribble on 27 August 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.