Coote Lane Care Home
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Coote Lane Care Home is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Coote Lane Residential Home, Coote Lane, Lostock Hall, Preston, PR5 5JE, in the South Ribble local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 19 June 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 0 — 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. South Ribble oversees 835 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Ribble is 4.9 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
- Coote Lane Residential Home, Coote Lane, Lostock Hall, Preston
- Postcode
- PR5 5JE
- Local Authority
- South Ribble
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1242233
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Coote Lane Care Home?
Coote Lane Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by South Ribble.
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 Coote Lane Care Home last inspected?
Coote Lane Care Home was last inspected on 2025-06-19. 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 Coote Lane Care Home located?
Coote Lane Care Home is located at Coote Lane Residential Home, Coote Lane, Lostock Hall, Preston , PR5 5JE, in the South Ribble local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PR5 postcode area.