Clarendon House Care Home

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-06-04

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
5

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

Clarendon House Care Home is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Clarendon House, Cornwalls Meadow, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1RP, in the Buckinghamshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 4 June 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Buckinghamshire oversees 4,846 registered food businesses, of which 77% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Buckinghamshire 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
Clarendon House, Cornwalls Meadow, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
Postcode
MK18 1RP
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1456411

Location

FAQ

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

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

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 Clarendon House Care Home last inspected?

Clarendon House Care Home was last inspected on 2025-06-04. 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 Clarendon House Care Home located?

Clarendon House Care Home is located at Clarendon House, Cornwalls Meadow, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire , MK18 1RP, in the Buckinghamshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the MK18 postcode area.