Kingsmead Care Home

Old Town

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Kingsmead 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 Good

Last inspected on 7 January 2025 by Swindon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Kingsmead Care Home, from February 2022 to January 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Kingsmead Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
7 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Kingsmead Care Home in Old Town 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?

Kingsmead Nursing Home,
65 Prospect Place,
Old Town,
Swindon,
SN1 3LJ

Kingsmead Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Kingsmead Care Home?

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

Questions about Kingsmead Care Home

What is Kingsmead Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Kingsmead Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 January 2025.

When was Kingsmead Care Home last inspected?

Kingsmead Care Home was last inspected by Swindon on 7 January 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.