Stansfield Hall Residential Home
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Stansfield Hall Residential Home is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Stansfield Hall Rest Home, Temple Lane, Littleborough, Lancashire, OL15 9QH, in the Rochdale local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 9 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), and confidence in management (scored 20 — improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Rochdale oversees 1,863 registered food businesses, of which 72% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Rochdale is 4.5 out of 5. As a food provider in a care or educational setting, this business is subject to particularly rigorous standards given the vulnerability of the people it serves. Inspectors pay close attention to allergen management, nutritional record-keeping, and staff training. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. The rating has changed from 4 to 1 since 31 January 2024. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
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Rating History
| Rating | Date Recorded |
|---|---|
| 4 | 2024-01-31 |
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Stansfield Hall Residential Home?
Stansfield Hall Residential Home has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5, as assessed by Rochdale.
What does a food hygiene rating of 1 mean for a hospitals/childcare/caring premises?
A rating of 1 means major improvement is necessary. Significant problems were found during the inspection across one or more categories. The local authority will follow up to ensure improvements are made.
When was Stansfield Hall Residential Home last inspected?
Stansfield Hall Residential Home was last inspected on 2026-02-09. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can Stansfield Hall Residential Home improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is Stansfield Hall Residential Home located?
Stansfield Hall Residential Home is located at Stansfield Hall Rest Home, Temple Lane, Littleborough, Lancashire , OL15 9QH, in the Rochdale local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the OL15 postcode area.