Winscombe Care Home

Fareham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Winscombe 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 10 July 2026 by Winchester City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Winscombe Care Home, from February 2020 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Winscombe Care Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
8 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good
10 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Winscombe Care Home in Fareham 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?

Southwick Road,
North Boarhunt,
Fareham,
Hampshire,
PO17 6JF

Winscombe Care Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Winscombe Care Home?

Food hygiene at Winscombe Care Home is inspected by Winchester City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.winchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Winscombe Care Home

What is Winscombe Care Home’s food hygiene rating?

Winscombe Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 July 2026.

When was Winscombe Care Home last inspected?

Winscombe Care Home was last inspected by Winchester City on 10 July 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.