Abbey Court Care Home

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-03-27

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Abbey Court Care Home is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Abbey Court Care Home, Falcon Way, Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 0GT, in the South Kesteven local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 27 March 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 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. South Kesteven oversees 1,219 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Kesteven 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
Abbey Court Care Home, Falcon Way, Bourne, Lincolnshire
Postcode
PE10 0GT
Local Authority
South Kesteven
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
237734

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Abbey Court Care Home?

Abbey Court Care Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by South Kesteven.

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 Abbey Court Care Home last inspected?

Abbey Court Care Home was last inspected on 2025-03-27. 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 Abbey Court Care Home located?

Abbey Court Care Home is located at Abbey Court Care Home, Falcon Way, Bourne, Lincolnshire , PE10 0GT, in the South Kesteven local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PE10 postcode area.