Margarets Rest Home

Northampton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Margarets Rest Home scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 July 2025 by West Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Margarets Rest Home, from August 2021 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Margarets Rest Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Margarets Rest Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 August 2021	4 / 5	Good
17 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Margarets Rest Home in Northampton 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?

32 Kingsley Road,
Kingsley,
Northampton,
NN2 7BL,
NN2 7BL

Margarets Rest Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Margarets Rest Home?

Food hygiene at Margarets Rest Home is inspected by West Northamptonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Margarets Rest Home

What is Margarets Rest Home’s food hygiene rating?

Margarets Rest Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 July 2025.

When was Margarets Rest Home last inspected?

Margarets Rest Home was last inspected by West Northamptonshire on 17 July 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.