Plas-Y-Garn Care Home

Penygarn

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Plas-Y-Garn Care Home 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 9 December 2025 by Torfaen.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Plas-Y-Garn Care Home, from March 2020 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Plas-Y-Garn Care Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Plas-Y-Garn Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
9 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Plas-Y-Garn Care Home in Penygarn 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?

Lower Park Gardens,
Penygarn,
Pontypool,
NP4 8DB

Plas-Y-Garn Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Plas-Y-Garn Care Home?

Food hygiene at Plas-Y-Garn Care Home is inspected by Torfaen, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.torfaen.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Plas-Y-Garn Care Home

What is Plas-Y-Garn Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Plas-Y-Garn Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 December 2025.

When was Plas-Y-Garn Care Home last inspected?

Plas-Y-Garn Care Home was last inspected by Torfaen on 9 December 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.