The Alexandra Nursing Home

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-01-26

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

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

The Alexandra Nursing Home is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Alexandra Nursing Home Sandilands Road, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9AS, in the Gwynedd local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 26 January 2026, 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. Gwynedd oversees 2,161 registered food businesses, of which 89% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Gwynedd is 4.8 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
Alexandra Nursing Home Sandilands Road, Tywyn, Gwynedd
Postcode
LL36 9AS
Local Authority
Gwynedd
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1575874

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Alexandra Nursing Home?

The Alexandra Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Gwynedd.

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 The Alexandra Nursing Home last inspected?

The Alexandra Nursing Home was last inspected on 2026-01-26. 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 The Alexandra Nursing Home located?

The Alexandra Nursing Home is located at Alexandra Nursing Home Sandilands Road, Tywyn, Gwynedd , LL36 9AS, in the Gwynedd local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the LL36 postcode area.