Deer Park Care Home

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-04-15

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

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

Deer Park Care Home is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Martins Way, Ledbury, HR8 2XW, in the Herefordshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 15 April 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. Herefordshire oversees 1,749 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Herefordshire 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
Martins Way, Ledbury
Postcode
HR8 2XW
Local Authority
Herefordshire
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1425767

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Deer Park Care Home?

Deer Park Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Herefordshire.

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 Deer Park Care Home last inspected?

Deer Park Care Home was last inspected on 2025-04-15. 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 Deer Park Care Home located?

Deer Park Care Home is located at Martins Way, Ledbury , HR8 2XW, in the Herefordshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the HR8 postcode area.