Silversprings - Care UK

Thorrington

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Silversprings - Care UK scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 16 October 2025 by Tendring.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Silversprings - Care UK, from April 2017 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Silversprings - Care UK.

Food hygiene rating history for Silversprings - Care UK
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 April 2017	5 / 5	Very good
16 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Silversprings - Care UK in Thorrington 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?

Silversprings Residential Home,
Tenpenny Hill,
Thorrington,
Colchester,
CO7 8JG

Silversprings - Care UK Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Silversprings - Care UK?

Food hygiene at Silversprings - Care UK is inspected by Tendring, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.tendringdc.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Silversprings - Care UK

What is Silversprings - Care UK’s food hygiene rating?

Silversprings - Care UK has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 October 2025.

When was Silversprings - Care UK last inspected?

Silversprings - Care UK was last inspected by Tendring on 16 October 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.