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Shaftesbury Rest Home

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Shaftesbury Rest 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 31 January 2026 by Southampton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shaftesbury Rest Home, from January 2020 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 7 Jan 2020: 5 out of 5 31 Jan 2026: 5 out of 5 Jan 2020 Jan 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Shaftesbury Rest Home.
Food hygiene rating history for Shaftesbury Rest Home
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

Shaftesbury Rest Home 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?

49 Shaftesbury Avenue,
Southampton,
SO17 1SE
Shaftesbury Rest Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Shaftesbury Rest Home?

Food hygiene at Shaftesbury Rest Home is inspected by Southampton, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southampton.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Shaftesbury Rest Home

What is Shaftesbury Rest Home’s food hygiene rating?
Shaftesbury Rest Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 January 2026.
When was Shaftesbury Rest Home last inspected?
Shaftesbury Rest Home was last inspected by Southampton on 31 January 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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