Ashlea Lodge Res. Care Home

Sunderland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ashlea Lodge Res. 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 15 April 2026 by Sunderland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ashlea Lodge Res. Care Home, from February 2020 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Ashlea Lodge Res. Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
15 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ashlea Lodge Res. Care Home in Sunderland 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?

Ashlea Lodge,
Matamba Terrace,
Sunderland,
SR4 7AZ

Ashlea Lodge Res. Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Ashlea Lodge Res. Care Home?

Food hygiene at Ashlea Lodge Res. Care Home is inspected by Sunderland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sunderland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Ashlea Lodge Res. Care Home

What is Ashlea Lodge Res. Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Ashlea Lodge Res. Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 April 2026.

When was Ashlea Lodge Res. Care Home last inspected?

Ashlea Lodge Res. Care Home was last inspected by Sunderland on 15 April 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.