Amethyst Care Home

Carshalton

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Amethyst Care Home scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 19 June 2026 by Sutton.

What does this rating mean?

Amethyst Care Home in Carshalton 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?

Park Lodge,
45 Carshalton Park Road,
Carshalton,
SM5 3SP

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

Who inspects Amethyst Care Home?

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

Questions about Amethyst Care Home

What is Amethyst Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Amethyst Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 June 2026.

When was Amethyst Care Home last inspected?

Amethyst Care Home was last inspected by Sutton on 19 June 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.