Sycamore Care Centre

Sunderland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Sycamore Care Centre 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 21 March 2026 by Sunderland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sycamore Care Centre, from January 2020 to March 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 Sycamore Care Centre.

Food hygiene rating history for Sycamore Care Centre
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
21 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sycamore Care Centre 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?

The Mews,
Nookside,
Sunderland,
SR4 8PQ

Sycamore Care Centre Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Sycamore Care Centre?

Food hygiene at Sycamore Care Centre 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 Sycamore Care Centre

What is Sycamore Care Centre’s food hygiene rating?

Sycamore Care Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 March 2026.

When was Sycamore Care Centre last inspected?

Sycamore Care Centre was last inspected by Sunderland on 21 March 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.