Southway Residential Home

Cowbridge

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Southway Residential Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 September 2025 by Vale of Glamorgan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Southway Residential Home, from February 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Southway Residential Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Southway Residential Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 February 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
12 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Southway Residential Home in Cowbridge 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?

Southway Residential Home Town Mill Road,
Cowbridge,
Vale Of Glamorgan,
CF71 7BE

Southway Residential Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Southway Residential Home?

Food hygiene at Southway Residential Home is inspected by Vale of Glamorgan, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Southway Residential Home

What is Southway Residential Home’s food hygiene rating?

Southway Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 September 2025.

When was Southway Residential Home last inspected?

Southway Residential Home was last inspected by Vale of Glamorgan on 12 September 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.