Down Lodge Residential Home

Wokingham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Down Lodge 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 30 April 2026 by Wokingham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Down Lodge Residential Home, from September 2019 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Down Lodge Residential Home
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
30 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Down Lodge Residential Home in Wokingham 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?

Down Lodge Rest Home,
11 Sturges Road,
Wokingham,
RG40 2HG

Down Lodge Residential Home Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Down Lodge Residential Home?

Food hygiene at Down Lodge Residential Home is inspected by Wokingham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wokingham.gov.uk/welcome/ or [email protected].

Questions about Down Lodge Residential Home

What is Down Lodge Residential Home’s food hygiene rating?

Down Lodge Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 April 2026.

When was Down Lodge Residential Home last inspected?

Down Lodge Residential Home was last inspected by Wokingham on 30 April 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.