Harpwood Care Home

Wrotham Heath

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Harpwood 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 Very good

Last inspected on 24 June 2026 by Tonbridge and Malling.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Harpwood Care Home, from August 2021 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Harpwood Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
7 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good
24 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Harpwood Care Home in Wrotham Heath 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?

Harpwood Residential Home,
Seven Mile Lane,
Wrotham Heath,
Sevenoaks,
TN15 7RY

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

Who inspects Harpwood Care Home?

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

Questions about Harpwood Care Home

What is Harpwood Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Harpwood Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 June 2026.

When was Harpwood Care Home last inspected?

Harpwood Care Home was last inspected by Tonbridge and Malling on 24 June 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.