Florence House Nursing Home

Very Good

Inspected: 2026-04-20

Florence House Nursing Home is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at FLORENCE HOUSE CARE HOME 16-22 WESTCOTE ROAD, READING, RG30 2DE, in the Reading local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 April 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). Reading oversees 1,415 registered food businesses, of which 71% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Reading is 4.4 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: FLORENCE HOUSE CARE HOME 16-22 WESTCOTE ROAD, READING
Postcode: RG30 2DE
Local Authority: Reading
Scheme Type: FHRS
FHRS Business ID: 1597118

Location

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FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Florence House Nursing Home?

Florence House Nursing Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Reading.

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 Florence House Nursing Home last inspected?

Florence House Nursing Home was last inspected on 2026-04-20. 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 Florence House Nursing Home located?

Florence House Nursing Home is located at FLORENCE HOUSE CARE HOME 16-22 WESTCOTE ROAD, READING , RG30 2DE, in the Reading local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RG30 postcode area.