Rathgar Residential Care Home

NN3 6QT

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 3 July 2025 by West Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Rathgar Residential Care Home, from October 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 Rathgar Residential Care Home.

Food hygiene rating history for Rathgar Residential Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 October 2021	4 / 5	Good
3 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Rathgar Residential Care Home in NN3 6QT 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?

349 Kettering Road,
Northampton,
NN3 6QT,
NN3 6QT

Rathgar Residential Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Rathgar Residential Care Home?

Food hygiene at Rathgar Residential Care 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 Rathgar Residential Care Home

What is Rathgar Residential Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Rathgar Residential Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 July 2025.

When was Rathgar Residential Care Home last inspected?

Rathgar Residential Care Home was last inspected by West Northamptonshire on 3 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.