Abbeyfield Holsworthy Society Ltd

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-09-10

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Abbeyfield Holsworthy Society Ltd is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Densham Court, Croft Road, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6BW, in the Torridge local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 10 September 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 5 — 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. Torridge oversees 768 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Torridge 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
Densham Court, Croft Road, Holsworthy, Devon
Postcode
EX22 6BW
Local Authority
Torridge
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
233735

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Abbeyfield Holsworthy Society Ltd?

Abbeyfield Holsworthy Society Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Torridge.

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 Abbeyfield Holsworthy Society Ltd last inspected?

Abbeyfield Holsworthy Society Ltd was last inspected on 2025-09-10. 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 Abbeyfield Holsworthy Society Ltd located?

Abbeyfield Holsworthy Society Ltd is located at Densham Court, Croft Road, Holsworthy, Devon , EX22 6BW, in the Torridge local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the EX22 postcode area.