Portland House Care Home

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-03-30

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Portland House Care Home is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Portland Road, Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, LE9 2EH, in the Blaby local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 30 March 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Blaby oversees 695 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Blaby is 4.7 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.

Details

Business Type
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
Address
Portland Road, Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire
Postcode
LE9 2EH
Local Authority
Blaby
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1202098

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Portland House Care Home?

Portland House Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Blaby.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a hospitals/childcare/caring premises?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Portland House Care Home last inspected?

Portland House Care Home was last inspected on 2025-03-30. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Portland House Care Home located?

Portland House Care Home is located at Portland Road, Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire , LE9 2EH, in the Blaby local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the LE9 postcode area.